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Max-A-Thon
What: Join The Max Foundation’s Global Virtual Fundraiser: Max-a-Thon During the month of September, Max-A-Thon challenges participants to complete 30, 60, or 120 miles via an activity of their choice to support The Max Foundation’s global efforts to help cancer patients in low-and middle-income countries access lifesaving treatments. Participants are encouraged to share a fundraising […]
Drag Brunch
Drag Brunch
Join us for our first ever Drag Brunch! Stacey Starstruck & Kitty Glitter will grace the beer hall with some Sunday Drag vibes. Our special menu will be available from 1130a-3p featuring Nordic inspired brunch items. All Ages Welcome. $5 cover at the door. Reservations strongly encouraged. Show begins at 1p.
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Songs and Traditions in Doric Scots, from Northeast Scotland (FREE WORKSHOP)
Songs and Traditions in Doric Scots, from Northeast Scotland (FREE WORKSHOP)
Renowned Scottish singer Iona Fyfe leads an interactive vocal and archival exploration of songs in the West-Germanic Scots Language, in the Doric dialect. This workshop will delve into the songs and traditions from traveller singers such as the Stewarts of Fetterangus, the Stewarts of Blair, the Robertsons/Higgins and the McShannons. For all ages and abilities. […]
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2 Day, In-Person Video Editing Class
2 Day, In-Person Video Editing Class
Learn Adobe Premiere in Ballard's only Adobe Authorized Training Center! This beginning level, two day class runs Sept 27 & 28, is taught by our excellent instructor, Ben, a Premiere and video expert who knows the ins and outs of this powerful but unintuitive program. Ben teaches editing your footage, adding transitions, effects, titles, and […]
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PNO: Parents Night Out
PNO: Parents Night Out
Parents Night Out is back for the school year! Enjoy dinner while your kids are entertained with arts & crafts, movies, and games. One of our vetted babysitters will be on the job so you can have some quality time at The Barking Dog Alehouse without worry. Last Wednesday of the Month | 5-9pm Kids […]
In-Person Class: PNW Pin
In-Person Class: PNW Pin
Calling all pacific northwest lovers! Want to learn how to hand embroider a mountain range landscape pendant? Join Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a 2-hour workshop. This hands-on experience includes all the materials you’ll need to create a beautiful hand embroidered pin. The workshop covers beginner friendly embroidery stitches such as the satin stitch, back […]
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UW Botanic Gardens, Family Nature Classes
UW Botanic Gardens, Family Nature Classes
Join us for a Family Nature Class and make connections with the natural world that will last a lifetime! Through science-based exploration and outdoor play, preschoolers and their caregivers will experience the UW Botanic Gardens using their senses. Who: Children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. The group maximum is 12 children. When: Thursdays 9:30—11:30am & […]
In-Person Class: Yarn Wall Hanging
In-Person Class: Yarn Wall Hanging
Learn how to make a unique yarn wall hanging for your home. The techniques demonstrated in this class will be pom poms, tassels and leaves. Pick one or combine all three to make a unique piece of home decor. Supplies provided. Please purchase your ticket by 9/22. This class will take place at Monster on […]
September Drag Night!
September Drag Night!
Join us for our monthly Drag Night! Queen Andrew & Louvel will work the beer hall runway. These ladies are fierce & they always pack the house! Reservations strongly encouraged. $5 cover at the door. 21+. Kitchen open until 9pm.
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Puget Sound Nomination
Seattle Car Accident Law Firm is happy to announce an opportunity for Puget Sound locals to nominate neighbors who go above and beyond to serve the community. Times have been challenging for many, and we would like to help lift spirits in our community. As part of our Puget Sound Nomination, our firm will award […]
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Valhalla Dinner Series with Single Hill Brewing
Valhalla Dinner Series with Single Hill Brewing
It's the most wonderful time of the year... fresh hop season! Join us and Single Hill Brewing for our next Valhalla Dinner event featuring fresh hop beers from Yakima on Sunday 10/2. Expect five courses from the kitchen paired with five 8 oz beers from Single Hill. There will be one session at 7pm.
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Meet the Author of FLUSH: The Remarkable Science of an Unlikely Treasure
Meet the Author of FLUSH: The Remarkable Science of an Unlikely Treasure
Flush is both an urgent exploration of the world’s single most squandered natural resource, and a cri de coeur (or cri de colon?) for the vast, hidden value in our “waste.” Come meet award-winning journalist and microbiologist Bryn Nelson, PhD. Bryn will lead guests through the colon and beyond with infectious enthusiasm, helping to usher […]
Speed Dating 2.0 in Seattle, Ages 30-42
Speed Dating 2.0 in Seattle, Ages 30-42
Following hugely popular demand, CitySwoon's unique and successful matched speed dating is coming to Seattle on Wednesday September 21st! Experience our fresh take on traditional speed dating. Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room. Check-in […]
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Evergreen Goodwill On-The-Spot Hiring Event
Evergreen Goodwill On-The-Spot Hiring Event
Work for Goodwill and make a difference in your community. Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is hiring for all positions and is inviting the community to a hiring event on Thursday, October 6 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Ballard Goodwill store. Evergreen Goodwill is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization. Proceeds from the sale […]
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In-Person Class: Fabric Landscapes
In-Person Class: Fabric Landscapes
Let’s create collage landscapes with fabric! Learn how to create your own fabric landscape using appliqué embroidery with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This two-hour, hands-on workshop will cover how to pair fabrics to create your own unique landscapes, basic appliqué and beginner-friendly embroidery stitches like the running stitch, satin stitch, chain stitch, and […]
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Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash
Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash
Let’s go for a run! Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash is the UWAA’s signature scholarship fun run and kicks off a week-long Homecoming celebration. This annual 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk brings thousands of runners, Huskies and friends to campus to enjoy a day of fun and community. Participants receive a Brooks Running long-sleeve tech shirt […]
2nd Sundays at the Ballard Library Plaza
2nd Sundays at the Ballard Library Plaza
On October 9, Illumination Learning Studio, Visit Ballard, the Seattle Public Library and Councilmember Dan Strauss (Dist 6) will be hosting a 2nd Sunday event at the Ballard Library. This month, we're focusing on music! Swing by the Ballard Library Plaza from 12:15pm - 2pm for special performances by local A Cappella group, the Puget […]
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In-Person, 2 Day Photoshop Class
In-Person, 2 Day Photoshop Class
Learn Photoshop in-person with instructor Steve and Ballard’s cutest mascot, Peachy! In this 2-Day class, change image backgrounds, add text, improve color + exposure, create images from scratch AND learn the most efficient workflows for your specific needs. This class is for beginning to intermediate PS users who want hands-on, personalized instruction from an expert […]
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In-Person Class: Cactus Embroidery Basics
In-Person Class: Cactus Embroidery Basics
Calling all cactus lovers!Learn to embroider cacti in this in-person embroidery basics workshop with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This two and a half hour, hands-on workshop covers a variety of beginner-friendly embroidery stitches and each attendee will receive a full kit. Kits include: a wooden embroidery hoop, cactus transfer designs, embroidery needle, full […]
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Vintage Home Decor Pop-Up at Yonder Cider
Vintage Home Decor Pop-Up at Yonder Cider
Find Camp Opal Over Yonder – Yonder Cider and Bale Breaker Tasting Room in Ballard Shop Camp Opal's vintage pop-up and sip some of the tastiest cider and beer! Camp Opal will have a hand-picked collection of vintage housewares and decor. Yonder Cider Taproom | Ballard 826 NW 49th St Seattle, WA
Dan Strauss, D6 Seattle City Councilmember to speak at Sunset Hill Community Clubhouse on October 12
Dan Strauss, D6 Seattle City Councilmember to speak at Sunset Hill Community Clubhouse on October 12
The Sunset Hill Community Association will welcome Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss on October 12, 2022 from 6:30 to 8 pm to speak to interested folks on issues facing Seattle and our district. The event will be held at the historic Sunset Hill Community Clubhouse, 3003 NW 66th Street, Seattle, WA 98117. We will follow […]
Tending Forest Habitat for Humans & Other Living Things
Tending Forest Habitat for Humans & Other Living Things
Humans and other organisms all require healthy physical habitats to prosper. But over development and climate change are eroding those habitats, and thus our future prosperity. Most of us exist only as passive "consumers", letting the government or other organizations fix such problems. But what if we choose to be directly involved, making individual contributions, […]
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Edible Hope Kitchen Fundraiser Dinner
Edible Hope Kitchen Fundraiser Dinner
Edible Hope Kitchen’s Annual fundraiser is back! After a long hiatus due to COVID, EHK is coming back to Lagunitas for its largest fundraiser yet! Edible Hope Kitchen serves over 400 breakfasts a week to our neighbors in Ballard. In 2023, Edible Hope will be moving to make way for over 85 units of affordable […]
Woodland Park Players Info Meeting
Woodland Park Players Info Meeting
Your neighborhood theater, The Woodland Park Players, is putting up a new show, Spamalot, March 2023. Did you know in 2016 a theater emerged from the friendship and community of current West Woodland Elementary families? Since then we have put on five major musicals, have started a thriving 501c3, given away over $30,000 to student […]
Woodland Park Players Information Night
Woodland Park Players Information Night
Your neighborhood theater, The Woodland Park Players, is putting up a new show, Spamalot in March 2023. Did you know in 2016 a theater emerged from the friendship and community of current West Woodland Elementary families? Since then we have put on five major musicals, have started a thriving 501c3, given away over $30,000 to […]
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Hand Sew Your Own Silk Scrunchie
Hand Sew Your Own Silk Scrunchie
Novoloom teaches you how to hand-sew your own silk scrunchie as a perfect accessory to any outfit! Our specialized, sew-by-numbers method designed by our team makes it easier to learn than a traditional pattern-based approach. This three-hour workshop is perfect for beginners or experienced sewers that want to try something new. It will cover beginner-friendly […]
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Sip and Ship Turns 20 !!
Sip and Ship Turns 20 !!
October 15th celebrates two decades of what began as an idea and a dream to what has become Sip and Ship - a Ballard and Greenwood neighborhood staple. It has truly been an honor serving our community warm cups of coffee, homemade salted-chocolate-chip cookies, and being the place to receive mail and packages and notary […]
Dogtoberfest
Dogtoberfest
Come celebrate some wholesome family Oktoberfest fun at Dirty Couch Brewing. Dogs, costumes, dogs in costumes, doggies races, beer, prizes and discounts! Doggie race registration is at 2:30pm with the race commencing at 3pm. Costumes are encouraged for all. Oktoberfest and Halloween costumes will be rewarded. A cute dog in any costume will get you […]
Ballard Wine Walk
Ballard Wine Walk
For the first time since 2019, this event is back and better than ever! Meander around 15 Ballard businesses on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 5-8 PM, as they host pop-up tasting rooms featuring a variety of Washington wines. Attendees receive tasting tickets to redeem for the wines of their choice, while retailers offer special […]
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Hand Sew Your Own Silk Scrunchie
Hand Sew Your Own Silk Scrunchie
Novoloom teaches you how to hand-sew your own silk scrunchie as a perfect accessory to any outfit! Our specialized, sew-by-numbers method designed by our team makes it easier to learn than a traditional pattern-based approach. This three-hour workshop is perfect for beginners or experienced sewers that want to try something new. It will cover beginner-friendly […]
Ballard Senior Center Auction and Gala
Ballard Senior Center Auction and Gala
Get your tickets today! Trips, cruises, experiences, memberships, restaurants...so many wonderful things to bid on! Come away with the goods, and do good at the same time! The Ballard Senior Center needs you to help keep our wonderful community active and vibrant!
Ballard Senior Center Auction and Gala
Ballard Senior Center Auction and Gala
Get your Tickets now! Our major Fundraising event is just days away. We need your support to keep our community active and vibrant! Please join us for our annual $pring for $eniors Auction and Gala. Join us for a delightful event including games, great food, live and silent auction items to support the Ballard NW […]
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In-Person Class: Halloween Block Printing
In-Person Class: Halloween Block Printing
In this lino block printing class, Phil Scroggs of Phillustrations will teach students how to carve and print their own fluorescent Halloween cards! We will go through the whole process with you, from sketch to transfer to carve to print. All materials will be provided. It's sure to be a spooktacular time. This class will […]
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Seattle Speed Dating 2.0, Ages 27-39
Seattle Speed Dating 2.0, Ages 27-39
CitySwoon's unique and successful matched speed dating is returning to Seattle! Experience our fresh take on traditional speed dating. Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room. Check-in is on your phone, with NO match cards, […]
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In-Person Class: Embroider Your Clothing
In-Person Class: Embroider Your Clothing
Have you ever wanted to embroider your clothing? Join fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a hands-on workshop. Simply bring a garment to embroider and we’ll provide you with playful sample designs (or create your own!). This class will cover helpful dos and don’ts of embroidering your garments. Each attendee will also receive an […]
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Bookbinding Craft Class
Bookbinding Craft Class
Craft bookbinding introduces some of the numerous binding styles. You will bind your own books with a set of stab stitches, which is not only fun to make but also make wonderful gifts. We are going to create unique and personal handmade books. We will bind books similar to the sample images. If you have […]
Kelsey Waldon Night Out at Tractor Tavern
Kelsey Waldon Night Out at Tractor Tavern
It’s time for the next installment of Tractor Tavern's Night Out and we couldn’t be more stoked! Don’t miss Kelsey Waldon, Emily Nenni, and Bob Sumner when they bring the party to the Tractor Tavern on October 21st. Get ready for a night of boot scootin’ fun, full of good twangy country music, cute clothes, […]
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Autumn Activations: Chair Yoga with the Ballard Health Club
Autumn Activations: Chair Yoga with the Ballard Health Club
Make the most of fall by getting outside for fresh air, family-friendly fun, and physical fitness during our Autumn Activations Series. On select days of the week thru November, the Ballard Alliance and Councilmember Dan Strauss’ office are producing FREE pop-up events on 22nd Ave in front of the Ballard Branch of the Seattle Public […]
Embroidered Seattle Map Class ft. Robert Mahar
Embroidered Seattle Map Class ft. Robert Mahar
Seattleites! Celebrate your city, neighborhood, or local landmarks, commemorate a road trip across town, or stitch connections between you and your loved ones. Join artist and maker Robert Mahar in a guided exploration of all the ways you can embroider your Emerald City adventures while you embellish a beautiful 1920s map custom printed on a […]
Live Music at Dirty Couch Brewing: David James
Live Music at Dirty Couch Brewing: David James
Dirty Couch continues its support of local musicians by welcoming David James, of Jaded Mary, Wolfchild and Noiya, to our Magnolia brewery. If you’re unfamiliar with David you can find links to his work at https://listentodavidjames.com/. His inspiration spans rock, classic rock, R&B, soul, indie, and electronic artists. Think artists like Radiohead, Bon Iver, Bill […]
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Embroidered Wall Calendar ft. Robert Mahar
Embroidered Wall Calendar ft. Robert Mahar
The new year is right around the corner, but you have plenty of time to welcome its arrival with a hand embroidered calendar! Join artist and maker Robert Mahar in learning core embroidery basics, essential stitches, and how to apply them to this 2023 calendar design custom printed on a 27"x18" panel of cotton linen […]
Autumn Activations: Dance Fitness With Ballard Health Club
Autumn Activations: Dance Fitness With Ballard Health Club
Make the most of fall by getting outside for fresh air, family-friendly fun, and physical fitness during our Autumn Activations Series. On select days of the week thru November, the Ballard Alliance and Councilmember Dan Strauss’ office are producing FREE pop-up events on 22nd Ave in front of the Ballard Branch of the Seattle Public […]
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Monthly Craft Social
Monthly Craft Social
It's been awhile since we've gathered in a group and inspired each other. Let's change that. Monster will be hosting an after-hours monthly open craft night where folks can come by & work on projects in the company of other people working on projects. Share skills. Get inspired. Make some friends. And most important: MAKE […]
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PNO: Parents Night Out at The Barking Dog Alehouse
PNO: Parents Night Out at The Barking Dog Alehouse
Are you ready for some quality time with your person or alone over dinner, sans children? We understand. Parents Night Out is back for the school year! Enjoy dinner while your kids are entertained with arts & crafts, movies, and games in our private dining room. One of our vetted babysitters will be on the […]
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The Pioneer Collective Opening Celebration
The Pioneer Collective Opening Celebration
Join us in celebrating the opening of our newest location in the Tommer Building. Stop by for food and drinks from our favorite local spots, as well as an opportunity to tour the space! Current & prospective members, friends & family are all welcome. Featured food and bev from our friends at: Marination, Salt & […]
In-Person Class: Embroidered Mushrooms
In-Person Class: Embroidered Mushrooms
Let’s stitch magical mushrooms! Learn to embroider a playful bunch of fungi in this in person embroidery workshop with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This two hour, hands-on workshop covers a variety of beginner-friendly embroidery stitches such as the satin stitch, back stitch, reverse chain stitch, long and short satin stitch, and French knot. […]
Skåloween Drag Show!
Skåloween Drag Show!
It's Spooky Season! Stacey Starstruck is back to host our Halloween Drag Night with special guest Kitty Glitter. Come watch the Queens work the beer hall crowd. There will also be a costume contest at 9:30p. Come dressed to impress the Queens! 21+. $5 Cover. Reservations Recommended.
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Loyal Heights Community Center Halloween Carnival
Loyal Heights Community Center Halloween Carnival
Join us for a fright fest of activities, games and challenges. Dress in costume and remember to bring a bag for your goodies. Festivities include carnival games, crafts, cookie decorating, cake walks, and more! Hot Dogs, popcorn, and water will be on sale for $1 each. Volunteers are needed to help set-up, clean-up, and run […]
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Crown Hill-O-Ween
Crown Hill-O-Ween
Pet Parade! Games! Kid Parade! Candy! Crafts! Photo Booth! Food truck: Scooby Dogs! Kid Parade: lineup begins at 12:15 PM for the 12:30 parade. Pet Parade: check-in and lineup begins at 2 PM for the 2:30 parade.
Halloween Costume Party
Halloween Costume Party
It’s that SPOOKY time of year! Come celebrate with SPINE-CHILLING good beer. Dirty Couch Brewing is hosting a Costume Party from 3PM to 8PM on Saturday, October 29th. There'll be a discount for those brave enough to rock their best costume with a vote at 7PM for the crowd favorite. To amplify the TERRIFYINGLY good […]
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2nd Annual Fall Mead Festival
2nd Annual Fall Mead Festival
Join us on Sunday October 30th for a celebration of WA Mead! Nine local meaderies will be on hand to pour their Fall favorites in our covered and heated outdoor street cafe. Come mead the makers, sample a variety of meads, and take home a bottle or two! There will be three sessions from 12-2p, […]
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Trick-or-Treat in Ballard
Trick-or-Treat in Ballard
Join the Ballard Alliance and Visit Ballard for our annual Trick-or-Treat in Ballard event, where families come to the commercial core for a fun and FREE alternative to residential trick-or-treating. Bring your costumed kiddos (& kiddos at heart) and stroll around our historic cobblestone streets to grab goodies from participating businesses.
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Harvest Food Drive
Do some good in the neighborhood this holiday season by donating non-perishable food items for the Ballard Food Bank at 30+ Ballard businesses during the Harvest Food Drive. Before the pandemic, the food bank averaged 3,200 visits and deliveries each month. Now they’ve seen that number more than double, to 7,000 each month. A crucial […]
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St. Jude Tuna Dock Sale
Thursday thorugh Sunday Whole Round Albacore locally troll caught. $ 4.00 per pound 425 223 7286 WEST WALL FISHERMEN'S TERMINAL
Date Night in Ballard, Ages 28-40
Date Night in Ballard, Ages 28-40
Following hugely popular demand, CitySwoon's unique and successful matched speed dating is returning to Station 18 in Ballard! Experience our fresh take on traditional speed dating. Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room. Check-in is […]
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St. Jude Tuna Dock Sale
St. Jude is selling whole round albacore tuna from their vessel the St. Jude. Thursday 10-6 Friday 10-6 Saturday 9-6 Sunday 9-6 The price is $4.00 per pound for a whole round tuna. fillets also available for $16.00 per pound.
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Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Celebrate Día de los Muertos! Honor and remember the dead with food, drink, and festivities. Our celebration includes the dedication of a traditional altar for offerings to the deceased, an opening procession with CeAtl Tonalli Aztec Dancers, live entertainment, craft activities, and a snack shop. Entrance is free, food and drink for sale.
Live Music at Dirty Couch Brewing: Arami Walker
Live Music at Dirty Couch Brewing: Arami Walker
Dirty Couch welcomes local musician Arami Walker to our Magnolia brewery. She is a multidimensional musician, author, and educator. Her music is a fusion of Contemporary R&B, Neo Soul, Jazz, and Conscious Hip Hop. If you’re unfamiliar with Arami you can find her work at https://www.aramiwalkermusic.com/. Arami will begin playing a set from 3PM to […]
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