To read The Stranger's take on an act or event, click that name in the list below. You can configure your own schedule day by day, choosing the acts you want to see by checking the boxes on the left. When you're done, print your customized schedule by clicking the button at the bottom.
Saturday
HOURS: 11 am–11 pm
TICKETS:
- One-day pass: $35
- Three-day pass: $95
- Gold Pass: $195
- Platinum Pass: $395
- Kids age 6-10/Seniors (65+)/Patrons with disabilities: $10 (at the gate only)
- Kids 5 and under: free
Tickets are available at bumbershoot.org, Ticketmaster, select Starbucks locations, or at the Bumbershoot gates.
MAINSTAGE SHOWS: Entrance to the final Mainstage shows of each evening requires a free pass, which you can pick up at any of four outdoor Bumbershoot information booths on the day of the show. Mainstage passes are issued one-per-customer on a first-come, first-served basis. (Afternoon Mainstage performances do not require a pass.) Note: Bags may be subject to search before entering any Mainstage show.
More info at bumbershoot.org.
Previews and Reviews
Articles on Some of the Big Names at This Year's Festival
Gogol Bordello vs. DeVotchka
Gypsy Punk Blows Up
By BRANDON IVERSGogol Bordello
Sat, Fisher Green, 9-10 pm.
DeVotchKa
Sat, Broad Street Lawn, 9:30-10:45 pm.
The Shins vs. Their Future
The Shins vs. Their FutureChutes (Too Narrow) and Ladders!
By DAVID SCHMADERThe Shins
Sat, Memorial Stadium, 2:30-3:45 pm.
Splitting the Difference
The Avett Brothers Make Folk and Pop Get Along
By JONATHAN ZWICKELThe Avett Brothers
Sat, Mural Amphitheater, 4:45-6 pm.
Fergie vs. Jackson Pollock
Great Moments in Urination
By JEFF KIRBYFergie
Sun, Memorial Stadium, 9:45-10:45 pm.
What's So Complicated About Bang Bang Rock 'n' Roll?
Art Brut vs. Masturbatory Rock Criticism
By ERIC GRANDYArt Brut
Sun, Broad Street Lawn, 7:30-8:45 pm.
The Politics of Dancehall
Sean Paul, White Kids, and Bob Marley
By ROSS SIMONINISean Paul
Sun, Memorial Stadium, 8:15-9:15 pm.
New Soul vs. Old
Soul Music Lineup
By KURT B. REIGHLEYJoss Stone
Mon, Memorial Stadium, 1:15—2:30 pm.
Ryan Shaw
Sun, Fisher Green, 7:45—8:45 pm.
Soulive
Mon, Fisher Green, 7:30—8:45 pm.
The Holmes Brothers
Sun, Mural Amphitheatre, 3:15—4:30 pm.
Country Echoes
The Watson Twins
By PAUL CONSTANTThe Watson Twins
Sun, Broad Street Lawn, 2:15-3:15 pm.
Mad Ruins
Wu-Tang Clan vs. the Wu-Tang Plan
By CHARLES MUDEDEWu-Tang Clan at Bumbershoot
Mon, Memorial Stadium, 9:30-10:45 pm.
Critical Circles
33 1/3 Reading & Listening Party
By PAUL CONSTANT33 1/3 Reading & Listening Party
Mon, Leo K. Theatre 4:45-6:15 pm.
Air Conditioning and Obsessive Behavior
One Reel Film Festival
By ANNIE WAGNEROne Reel Film Festival
Sat-Mon, SIFF Cinema at McCaw Hall, noon-10 pm.
Art Brut at Bumbershoot!
Hey, that rhymes. Exclusive backstage interview. With beer. Bumbershoot 2007. Eric Grandy interviews, Kelly O films.
