KEXP & Seattle Center Present Concerts at the Mural brings live music to the Mural Amphitheatre stage for four evenings of highly entertaining, end-of-the-week respite featuring some of the region’s best indie music, along with some noted national artists, free-of-charge, starting at 5:30 p.m., Fridays, Aug. 7 – 28, in Mural Amphitheatre at Seattle Center.
Now in its 8th year, the Friday evening concert series continues the KEXP and Seattle Center tradition of starting the summer weekends off with a blast of engaging, all-ages culture.
The 2015 Line-up (* designates headliner):
Friday, Aug. 7
Other Lives*
The Shivas
Tangerine
Friday, Aug. 14 – Decibel Fest Night
Natasha Kmeto*
Shaprece
Manatee Commune
Friday, Aug. 21 – Donor Appreciation Night
The Coup*
Pillar Point
TBD
Friday, Aug. 28 – Swingin’ Roadhouse Night
TBA*
Country Lips
Evening Bell
KEXP and Seattle Center share a commitment to innovative and culturally diverse programming. The outdoors concert series offers a blend of musical styles for Seattle Center neighbors, downtown workers, music lovers and families. Seattle Center contributes the concert space, sound, lighting, and technical and event expertise. KEXP provides the “music that matters.”
Seating for Concerts at the Mural is on a first-come basis. Folding chairs and blankets are allowed. Large coolers/ice chest, umbrellas, pets, video, and audio recorders are not allowed. There will be a beer garden on site serving beer and wine from Redhook Brewery and Columbia Winery for people 21 years of age and older with a valid ID, and fresh foods will also by on-site. In addition, Seattle Center Armory food merchants will be open for food and drink.
Support for KEXP & Seattle Center Concerts at the Mural is provided by Coca-Cola, T-Mobile, Alaska Airlines, Vulcan, Inc., a Paul G. Allen Company, Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream Shop, The Seattle Public Library, Clif and the City of Seattle.
The 2015 concert series is subject to change. For concert updates as well as information on other public programming at KEXP and Seattle Center, visit www.KEXP.org or www.seattlecenter.com.
About Seattle Center
Seattle Center serves as an extraordinary arts, civic and family gathering place in the core of our region. The more than 30 cultural, educational, sports and entertainment organizations residing on the 74-acre campus, together with a broad range of public and community programs, offer nearly 5,000 events attracting 12 million visitors each year. At Seattle Center, our purpose is to create exceptional events, experiences and environments that delight and inspire the human spirit to build stronger communities. Activities at the Center generate $1.15 billion in business activity and $387 million in labor income.
About KEXP 90.3 FM
KEXP is one of the most influential listener-supported music radio stations in the country. More than 200,000 listeners from around the world tune in to the station each week over the air and online. On KEXP’s YouTube channel, videos of exclusive in-studio performances garner more than 1.7 million views per week. KEXP produces over 500 live performances each year. For more information, please visit www.kexp.org.