{"id":2392,"date":"2023-05-03T00:00:10","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T00:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/?p=2392"},"modified":"2023-07-24T20:13:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T20:13:00","slug":"live-music-in-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/live-music-in-seattle","title":{"rendered":"Our Favorite Places for Live Music in Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seattle, the sweet Emerald City. We love music venues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neumos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neumos<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecrocodile.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Crocodile<\/a>, but the city is full of incredible hidden gems to discover for seeing live music in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/cities\/seattle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seattle<\/a>. The trick is, they\u2019re not always the places you\u2019d expect. Here are four of our favorite places for live music in Seattle.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>1. Edgewater Hotel<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Seattle hotel not only has a waterfront view, it\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the water. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewaterhotel.com\/?gclid=CjwKCAiAjPyfBhBMEiwAB2CCIsahAys0_TOz5M7P3BfLBJeVUibb9K1MX3iWBnjrKMEG4Hfpw25_fhoCilcQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edgewater Hotel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 has a long history of ties to the local music scene, housing Seattle rock legends like Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters, and of course, holding live performances from dynamic Sofar artists. Put this one on top of your list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2393\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2393\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/live-music-in-seattle\/edgewater-hotel-photo-courtesy-of-sofar-crew\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2393\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2393\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Edgewater-Hotel-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=768&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Spaces for Live Music in Seattle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Edgewater-Hotel-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=225&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Edgewater-Hotel-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=768&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Edgewater-Hotel-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=768&wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Edgewater-Hotel-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=1152&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1536&wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Edgewater-Hotel-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fm=pjpg&ixlib=php-3.3.1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Edgewater Hotel, photo courtesy of Sofar Crew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>2. Creative Block<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeblockseattle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creative Block<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a Filipino-owned creative space, is open for all kinds of imaginative projects, including live music. The space just has those creative vibes running through it, and we swear it heightens the musical experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2394\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2394\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/live-music-in-seattle\/creative-block-photo-by-kyle-furhmann\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2394\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2394\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creative-Block-photo-by-Kyle-Furhmann.png?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=png&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Spaces for Live Music in Seattle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creative-Block-photo-by-Kyle-Furhmann.png?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=png&h=169&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creative-Block-photo-by-Kyle-Furhmann.png?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=png&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creative-Block-photo-by-Kyle-Furhmann.png?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=png&h=432&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=768&wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creative-Block-photo-by-Kyle-Furhmann.png?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=png&h=864&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1536&wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creative-Block-photo-by-Kyle-Furhmann.png?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=png&h=1152&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=2048&wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creative-Block-photo-by-Kyle-Furhmann.png?crop=faces%2Centropy&fm=png&ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2394\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Creative Block, photo by Kyle Furhmann<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>3. Retreat Cafe\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can\u2019t visit Seattle, arguably the coffee capital of the U.S., without checking out a cafe. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/retreat-greenlake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Retreat Cafe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the perfect stop, offering a blissful bite to eat, a latte (maybe even a wellness version), and a little live music in Seattle as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2395\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/live-music-in-seattle\/retreat-cafe-photo-courtesy-of-sofar-crew\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2395\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2395\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retreat-Cafe-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=768&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Spaces for Live Music in Seattle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retreat-Cafe-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=225&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retreat-Cafe-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=768&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retreat-Cafe-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=768&wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retreat-Cafe-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=1152&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1536&wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retreat-Cafe-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=1536&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=2048&wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retreat-Cafe-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fm=pjpg&ixlib=php-3.3.1 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Retreat Cafe, photo courtesy of Sofar Crew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>4. TASWIRA<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/taswira.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TASWIRA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a.k.a. Transformative Action for Sustainable Women’s Initiatives & Resources in Africa, is both an African Art and Design organization right in Pioneer Square. The retail and event space shares hand woven African streetwear, and 20th century artifacts from the Maasai Tribe. You could spend hours appreciating the artistry of this space, even more once the live music in Seattle gets going.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2396\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2396\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/live-music-in-seattle\/taswira-photo-courtesy-of-sofar-crew\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2396\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2396\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Taswira-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large\" alt=\"Spaces for Live Music in Seattle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Taswira-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=169&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Taswira-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Taswira-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=432&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=768&wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Taswira-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=864&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1536&wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Taswira-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=1152&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=2048&wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Taswira-photo-courtesy-of-Sofar-Crew-scaled.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fm=pjpg&ixlib=php-3.3.1 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taswira, photo courtesy of Sofar Crew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p><i>Join Sofar and Delta SkyMiles to unlock all that our favorite music scenes have to offer, and\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/tkpi.delta.com\/redirect?id=79992&t25=ft&requesttype=ad.click&t29=4233433&t30=vidd-vypnwh&redirecturl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fskymiles%2Foverview%3Fmkcpgn%3Dvidd-vypnwh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>visit here<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0to see how a SkyMiles Membership can take what you love and make it more.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Ready for live music?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Discover shows near you.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Words by Sofar Editorial Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle, the sweet Emerald City. We love music venues like Neumos and The Crocodile, but the city is full of incredible hidden gems to discover for seeing live music in Seattle. The trick is, they\u2019re not always the places you\u2019d expect. Here are four of our favorite places for live music in Seattle. 1. 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