Balagan Theatre

1433 12th Ave, Ste A1 (206) 718-3245
http://www.balagantheatre.org

Balagan Theatre is a fringe company that holds professional standards. Balagan's new space is on East Pike just off 12th, in the same building as Cafe Stellina, La Spiga, Izilla Toys, and next door to the LGBT Community Center. They look forward to the opportunities to work with their neighbors and will be offering Dinner-And-A-Show packages with Cafe Stellina!

Broadway Performance Hall

1625 Broadway (206) 325-3113
http://www.broadwayperfhall.com

The Broadway Performance Hall is Seattle's most popular medium-size theatre. Renovated as a performing arts center from Seattle's Broadway High School in 1979, this 295-seat venue offers an intimate, professional setting for music, theatre, dance, film, seminars, lectures and more.

Capitol Hill Arts Center

1621 12th Avenue (206) 388-0569
http://capitolhillarts.com

Capitol Hill Arts Center (CHAC) occupies a classic brick and timber warehouse, originally an auto showroom built in 1917. CHAC is home to three performance venues which cater to collaborative, innovative and community-powered events. Whether it's food for the belly or food for the soul, CHAC has got it, all under one roof. Cozy up to a cup of coffee, an evening cocktail conversation or rent space for your next event. From live local music to Seattle's best performances there's always something brewing at CHAC!

Capitol Hill Art Walk

Various locations around Pike/Pine, every 2nd Tuesday of the month
http://www.myspace.com/2Tue

Not your regular art walk, viewers get to see the sights of Capitol Hills funky demeanor through burlesques, paintings, video art, photography, quilting, belly dancing and more. Events, art, and activities take place at Aria Salon, Babeland, Bad JuJu Lounge, Galactic Boutique, Retail Therapy, Retrofit Home and Stitches, among others. All businesses donate treats for the 2Tues Scavenger Hunt prize gift basket each month.

Capitol Hill Block Party

Between E. Pike St, 10th Ave. & 11th Ave.
http://www.thestranger.com/blockparty

The Capitol Hill Block Party is a huge, two-day explosion of bands and a unique combination of Seattle Music Community forces, bringing together over 40 bands on 3 stages into the Northwest's biggest celebration of independent music, art and progressive culture. Partial proceeds from The Block Party benefit Home Alive and The Vera Project. The Vendor section is made up of local independent businesses, indie crafts people, local artists, and various non-profit and political groups. All this takes place on Capitol Hill in Seattle at Pike and Broadway in the month of July.

"Seattle's biggest plunge into pop culture...The Capitol Hill Block Party is the rock-music community's most prestigious showcase." - The Seattle Times

Century Ballroom & Café

915 E. Pine Street (206) 324-7263
Café opens at 6 p.m.
http://www.centuryballroom.com

According to CitySearch, here's the scene at this local favorite: beautiful women and men of all ages make up the crowd, and the vibe is simply joyous and pressure-free--absolutely no boundaries apply. It's your choice whether to show off your technique, or just grab a candlelit table by the floor to watch the flurry of feet. And, if you're trying to be thrifty, a half-hour dance lesson and three hour dance at this dance hall are yours for only $5 every weeknight.

Chop Suey

1325 E. Madison, (206) 324-8000
http://www.chopsuey.com

Chop Suey is located in Seattle's Pike/Pine corridor of the Capitol Hill neighborhood...just blocks away from Seattle University, Seattle Central Community College and Broadway Avenue. It is the most diverse venue in Seattle hosting rock, electronic, indie, hip hop, world, alt-country, and DJs of all sorts. It is also the home of IHeartRummage, Comeback and Club Pop.

Comet Tavern

922 E Pike, (206) 323-9853
http://www.myspace.com/thecomettavern

One of Seattle's oldest bars, the Comet tavern is located on Capitol Hill. Maxim ranked The Comet in the top 10 american dive bars, holding live music and events nearly every night of the week.

Egyptian Landmark Theater

801 E. Pine St., (206) 781-5755
http://www.landmarktheatres.com

The Egyptian Theatre is located on Capitol Hill near Downtown Seattle and features a wide array of independent film, foreign language cinema, documentaries and restored classics. It was originally built as a large Masonic Temple, with offices, a main auditorium, and a smaller auditorium. In the 1970s, the Masons used the large auditorium as a wrestling arena to earn extra money. In the early 1980s it became the home of the Seattle International Film Festival, at which point the founders of the Festival moved in and gave the theatre its current Egyptian décor. The Egyptian continues to host SIFF, the largest film festival in North America.

Grey Gallery

1512 11th Ave (206) 325-5204
http://www.greygalleryandlounge.com

Grey Gallery & Lounge supports and exhibts the work of exceptional local, regional, and national emerging artists, assists clients with an array of art services, and caters to special events in support of Seattle's art community. Grey is dedicated to the promotion of our artists and creating opportunities for experimentation and innovation. We exhibit a wide range of work including painting, sculpture, installation, video, and live and performance art. Paired with a premier cocktail lounge and café, Grey provides a unique and compelling atmosphere to appreciate art, leisure and the exchange of ideas.

Neumo's

925 E. Pike Street (206) 709-9467
http://www.neumos.com

Neumos stands alone in Seattle, a hot venue where you can see big names in an intimate setting. Join the freaks on the dance floor or be cool and observe from the balcony as the live music experience is created in front of you, around you, and inside of you. Going to a show at Neumos is a quintessential Seattle experience; getting sweaty at a show at Neumos is a right of passage and shutting down the night there is an evening you will never forget.

Northwest Film Forum

1515 12th Ave, (206) 329-2629
http://www.nwfilmforum.org

Northwest Film Forum (NWFF) is a Seattle-based non-profit organization dedicated to becoming the nation's leading center for film artists. Founded in 1995 by filmmakers Jamie Hook and Deborah Girdwood, NWFF now operates the region's first and only non-profit center for the film arts. NWFF programs a true cinematheque, embracing film production as well as film exhibition, with two cinemas (46 and 120 seats), film production and post-production facilities and equipment, educational workshop space, filmmaker offices, a film vault containing over 1,000 titles, and a filmmaking library in its new space at 1515 12th Ave. Our cinemas showcase the best in American and international cinema, 360 days a year, as well as quarterly world premiere live performances.