Previews and Reviews

Articles on Some of the Big Names at This Year's Festival

Bumbershoot 2009

An Overview


Emerald Shitty

Emerald Shitty

U.S.E.: Stuff That Makes the World's Happiest Band Frown

U.S.E

Sun, 4:15–5:15 pm, Broad Street


Bumbershoot 2009: The Complete Guide

Bumbershoot 2009: The Complete Guide

Create Your Own Schedule, See Our Picks, Read Write-Ups on Every Artist Performing, and More!


Surviving a Nuclear Winter

Surviving a Nuclear Winter

The Lonely Forest's Year of Magical Singing

The Lonely Forest

Mon, 3:15–4:15 pm, EMP


De La Soul for Life

De La Soul for Life

The Enduring Holy Trinity of Hiphop

De La Soul

Sat, 9:30–10:45 pm, Fisher Green


Weird to Your Mother

Weird to Your Mother

Gang Gang Dance and Holy Fuck Weird-Up Bumbershoot

Gang Gang Dance
Holy Fuck

Sat, 7–8 pm, Exhibition Hall
Sun, 7:45–8:45 pm, Broad Street


Hawthorne Heights

Hawthorne Heights

The Surprising Soul of Mayer Hawthorne

Mayer Hawthorne

Sat, 4–5 pm, Fisher Green


What the Hell Is the Black Atom!?

What the Hell Is the Black Atom!?

The Whore Moans' Vaudeville Garage-Punk Soul Revue

The Whore Moans

Sat, 6:30–7:30 pm, EMP


Our Jamaican Guys

Our Jamaican Guys

Singing the Praises of Prolific Jamaican Pop Musicians Sly & Robbie

Sly & Robbie & the Taxi Gang

Mon, 9:15–10:45 pm, Fisher Green


Everything Goes Just Wrong Enough

Everything Goes Just Wrong Enough

Vivian Girls' Dreamy, Divisive Garage-Pop Racket

Vivian Girls

Sun, 6–7 pm, Broad Street


White Noise

White Noise

Five Theses on Stuff White People Like

Christian Lander's Stuff White People Like

Sun, noon–1 pm, Leo K. Theatre


Imagine There's No Judgment

The Art Grants That Yield the Most Art Ever

Dada Economics

Sat–Mon, Northwest Rooms, 11 am–8 pm



See our past Bumbershoot coverage:

Bumbershoot 2008

Bumbershoot 2007

Bumbershoot 2005

Bumbershoot 2004


 

HOURS: 11 am–11 pm


TICKETS:

  • One-day pass: $50
  • Three-day pass: $120
  • Gold Pass: $215
  • Platinum Pass: $420
  • Kids age 6-10/Seniors (65+)/Patrons with disabilities: $15 (at the gate only)
  • Kids 5 and under: free

Tickets are available at bumbershoot.org, Ticketmaster, 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.
 
 
 
 

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