Kristin Hersh @ St. Mark's Cathedral - SEATTLE

“ Accompanied by a cellist, Krtistin Hersh celebrates the 30th anniversary of Hips & Makers along with her latest release Clear Pond Road' Kristin Hersh cofounded Throwing Muses in high school, and after earning a devoted following the group was the first American group to be signed to British label 4AD. Amidst international touring, releasing ten solo albums (multiple independently) and founding her own label, Hersh went on to form the power rock trio 50 Foot Wave and publish 3 books, including her acclaimed memoir Rat Girl. Hersh was one of the first artists to break outside ofthe traditional label system, using a fan-supported structure to fund her work. She teamed up with British label in 2018 around her tenth studio album Possible Dust Clouds where she continues her partnership, with her latest release, Clear Pond Road.Hersh is currently celebrating the 30th anniversary of her debut solo album, Hips and Makers." - Artist Bio

All ages, some seating available

Bar w/ ID. Profits to local music & non-profits (thanks to the generosity of our local sponsors)

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An open floor concert experience, quiet picnics welcome. Seating available including chairs, benches, and some floor space around the stage area.

We recommend bringing cushions and even blankets if you'd like. Audience can sit or lay down anywhere around the stage as space allows (floor space is not reserved).

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St Mark's is ADA Accessible. Wheelchair seating area is to the left of stage near the front.(Email [email protected] with questions)

Service animals as defined by the ADA are allowed. Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities.

We are an all ages venue. Kids 10 & under are free at most Abbey Arts events.**

Please refrain from talking or texting during the show

No cameras with audible shutters or audible sounds allowed.

Quiet picnics only, no outside alcohol allowed

St. Mark's has a pay-to-park lot. More parking information is available here.

• Open seating except reserved front rows chairs & benches. Reserved seats must have a wristband.
• To create a "giant living room" effect we offer an unusual concert experience with informal seating on the floor up front surrounding the stage and lots of pews, benches, and chairs around the space.
• We highly recommend you bring blankets and cushions to create a more comfortable experience whether sitting on the floor or seats. Quiet and non-messy snacks/picnics are allowed. No outside alcohol please.
• For best sound, arrive early for center floor area and any area on stage not marked with signage. You can also sit all around the back of the stage if you like but sound will be a bit limited there.
  

• Please silence all devices. Turn off vibrate, rings, etc. If you need your phone on vibrate for specific reasons, please keep it close to you and not on a hard surface that will distract your neighbor.
• If arriving late, please be advised that ushers may hold doors during each song due to acoustics of the space.
• Please refrain from talking during the show.
• Please enter quietly if the show has already begun.

• NO CAMERAS WITH MECHANICAL SHUTTERS (This goes for Press too unless approved to photograph during applause only.) That means silent digital cameras/photos are ok but we really recommend you enjoy most of the show through your own 'retina screens'.
• You probably get the idea, this isn't a loud party venue. :-)
• Anyone exhibiting loud or disruptive behavior during the event will be asked to leave.

**We are unable to provide a separate soundproof room for viewing this event. These shows are very very pin drop quiet so please consider that when deciding what ages are appropriate. No cry room available at this venue and even voices in the lobby will be heard in the concert space.

• Use #seattlecathedrals and tag @abbeyarts on Instagram, @fremontabbey on Facebook

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NONPROFIT 501C3, NON-RELIGIOUS, EST. 2005

Presenting welcoming music, arts & cultural experiences for people of all ages & incomes.

• We support low income families, veterans, and humanitarian nonprofit workers with free event tickets. fremontabbey.org/artsconnect
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• Respect policy: fremontabbey.org/respect
• Volunteer opportunities are available for most shows (include free entry) www.fremontabbey.org/volunteer

Home Venue: Fremont Abbey, 4272 Fremont Ave North, Seattle, WA 98103 / 206-414-8325 Ballard Homestead: 6541 Jones Ave NW, Seattle | + South Park Hall, Woodlawn Hall (Green Lake), UHeights Auditorium (UDistrict), St Mark's Cathedral (Capitol Hill), & more

Note: All ticket sales are final unless noted. Lineup and performers are subject to change, no refunds for change of support acts.

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