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Showing posts with label event. Show all posts
Showing posts with label event. Show all posts

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Sumo + Sushi tour | Seattle


Host Andrew Freund presented Kelly Gneiting and Byambajav Ulambayar before their performances during LivingSocial's Sumo + Sushi tour Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Fremont Studios in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle. Each date of the eight-city tour includes a three-course sushi meal and sake for attending guests. (Jordan Stead, seattlepi.com)







Sunday, December 9, 2012

Group Gay Marriage Ceremony, First Baptist | Reuters


Same sex couples take their vows during a group wedding at the First Baptist Church in Seattle, Washington December 9, 2012. Washington made history last month as one of three U.S. states where marriage rights were extended to same-sex couples by popular vote, joining Maryland and Maine in passing ballot initiatives recognizing gay nuptials.  REUTERS/Jordan Stead (UNITED STATES)


The Diverse Harmony choir, center, performs "Feeling Good" during a group same sex wedding for 25 couples, background, at the First Baptist Church in Seattle, Washington December 9, 2012. Washington made history last month as one of three U.S. states where marriage rights were extended to same-sex couples by popular vote, joining Maryland and Maine in passing ballot initiatives recognizing gay nuptials.  REUTERS/Jordan Stead (UNITED STATES)

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Over The Edge | Downtown Seattle


A woman is framed between the spires of a stone outcropping as she rappelled from Seattle's 1000 2nd Avenue Building - all 40 stories and 490 feet of it - to raise money for Special Olympics Washington at the Over the Edge event Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in downtown Seattle, Wash.


Nearly 150 supporters rappelled from Seattle's 1000 2nd Avenue Building - all 40 stories and 490 feet of it - to raise money for Special Olympics Washington at the Over the Edge event Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in downtown Seattle, Wash.


Dale Doornek, a paraplegic from Sultan, Wash., center right, awaits a team of professionals to safely lock him into harnesses before his skyscraper descent at the Over the Edge event Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in downtown Seattle, Wash. "This just rocked," Doornek said, "I loved it."


Dale Doornek, a paraplegic from Sultan, Wash., in yellow, is accompanied by a professional during a skyscraper descent at the Over the Edge event Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in downtown Seattle, Wash. Nearly 150 supporters rappelled from Seattle's 1000 2nd Avenue Building - all 40 stories and 490 feet of it - between August 11 and 12 to raise money for Special Olympics Washington.


Trevor Rotzien, dressed as Mighty Mouse, makes his steady descent down a 490-foot skyscraper at the Over the Edge event Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in downtown Seattle, Wash.

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Mediterranean Fantasy Festival | West Seattle


Deanna "Tamzine" Metz, a pharmacy tech, swirls through her veiling performance on the second day of the 25th Annual Mediterranean Fantasy Festival Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the Hiawatha Playfield and Community Center in West Seattle, Washington. "This is where I get to see all of my friends and just chill," Metz said. Metz has been a dancer for 10 years. The two-day event is the largest belly dancing festival in the Pacific Northwest.


Suzanna Davis, second from top left, cheers on another dancer from her spot in the crowd during the 25th Annual Mediterranean Fantasy Festival Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the Hiawatha Playfield and Community Center in West Seattle, Washington.



Debbie Cram, left, and Barb Smith, right, warm up for their performance during the 25th Annual Mediterranean Fantasy Festival Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the Hiawatha Playfield and Community Center in West Seattle, Washington.


Dancer Hasani Abbott shows off a dress to a customer from her merchandise tent during the 25th Annual Mediterranean Fantasy Festival Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the Hiawatha Playfield and Community Center in West Seattle, Washington. The two-day event is the largest belly dancing festival in the Pacific Northwest.


Dancer Meaghan McKracken watches closely as she carefully applies makeup to a friend during the 25th Annual Mediterranean Fantasy Festival Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the Hiawatha Playfield and Community Center in West Seattle, Washington.


Beth Ann Hinkle, a fifth year performer with Hands of Kali, practices balancing a scimitar sword on her head during the 25th Annual Mediterranean Fantasy Festival Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the Hiawatha Playfield and Community Center in West Seattle, Washington.

Saturday, July 14, 2012

The Running of the "Bulls" | Queen Anne, Wash.


A pair of Running of the Bulls event attendees wrestle while wearing the decapitated papier-mâché bull heads Saturday, July 14, 2012, on Queen Anne in Seattle, Wash. Decked out in red and white, participants showed up for the mock event of the popular Spanish tradition. The bulls were shopping carts with homemade papier-mâché heads fixed to the front.


Hundreds of attendees bolted into action at the sound of the starting horn during the annual Running of the Bulls event Saturday, July 14, 2012, on Queen Anne in Seattle, Wash.


Collapsed on the grass while wearing a bull head, Eric Soder, center, unwillingly accepts a friendly pour of Churchkey beer from a friend after the annual Running of the Bulls event Saturday, July 14, 2012, on Queen Anne in Seattle, Wash.