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Blow Out: Women Who Rock Opening Concert June 14

EMPDon’t miss the celebration of the opening of Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power at the EMP Museum, Friday, June 14, 2013.  The evening includes a These Streets set with music by Gretta Harley, Kim Virant, Fiia McGann, Laura Weller, Bonnie HammondStephanie Wicker EmeryAmy Stolzenbach & Faith Stankovitch, plus much more.

Find out more at: http://www.empmuseum.org/calendar/events/blow-out-women-who-rock-opening-concert.aspx

Seattle Pockets Says “Don’t Miss These Streets”

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Blogger   reviews “These Streets” Sunday March 4th performance and says “If you love Seattle, go see this awesome historic rockin’ show.” Read the full review here:

Don’t miss “These Streets” – Seattle original rock history show

These Streets on NPR’s All Things Considered

NPR-All-Things-Cons-logo“Women Of Grunge Reclaim Rock History In ‘These Streets,” by Marcie Sillman, explores how the concept for These Streets was conceived, and interviews artists from the era. National Public Radio featured the piece on “All Things Considered” Tuesday, February 26.

http://www.npr.org/2013/02/26/172963580/women-of-grunge-reclaim-rock-history-in-these-streets

The Sunbreak Reviews These Streets

sun-break-logoIn The Sunbreak’s review of These Streets titled “Home-Grown Rock Musical ‘These Streets’ Gets it Right,”  writes: “What’s perhaps most appealing about the show is its truthfulness, its grounded nature, and the interplay between the past and present.” Read the rest of the review at The Sunbreak:

 

https://thesunbreak.com/2013/02/26/home-grown-rock-musical-these-streets-gets-it-right/

KIRO’s Seattle Sounds Features These Streets

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KIRO’s Josh Kerns presents “New play remembers the women of the Seattle grunge scene”. Listen to the piece on MyNorthwest.com.

Seattle Times NW Friday Feature Story

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NW-FridayMisha Berson‘s piece “These Streets: the story of women who rocked Seattle in the ’90s” Streets appeared as a cover feature in the NW Friday section of the Seattle Times (Section B).

Read it online at http://seattletimes.com

A conversation with Seattle Star

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Seattle Star’s  shares his conversation with These Streets creators Gretta Harley and Sarah Rudinoff in “Gender Rocked: A Conversation With The Women Behind These Streets

Gender Rocked: A Conversation With The Women Behind These Streets

KUOW’s Marcie Sillman tells the tale of These Streets

KUOW NPR color logo“New Life For Restored Memories From Seattle’s Female Rockers,” by Marcie Sillman, tells the story of how the concept for These Streets was conceived and what’s it’s evolved into. Listen the the piece on KUOW:

http://kuow.org/post/new-life-restored-memories-seattle-s-female-rockers

Sarah & Gretta perform “These Streets” on King 5

logo_king5King 5’s New Day Northwest hosted These Streets creators Sarah Rudinoff & Gretta Harley. The piece includes a live performs of their original song “These Streets,” and an interview with host Margaret Larson. Watch the video on King 5:

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http://www.king5.com/new-day-northwest/Seattle-Grunge-inspired-show-These-Streets-192052521.html

Stranger’s Homosexual Agenda – “The Rudinoff Rises, Grunge-ishly”

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A delightful and hilarious write-up about Sarah and the show in The Stranger‘s Homosexual Agenda. “Now, you will want to ask your grandparents about a little thing that happened in the Ancient Way-Before Times called ‘grunge.'”

http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/the-homosexual-agenda/Content?oid=16044821

These Streets Behind the Scenes with Art Zone on Seattle Channel

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Art Zone with Nancy Guppy goes behind the scenes with These Streets during one of their rehearsals. The 2/15 episode kicks off with live footage of the performers and interviews with the creators.

These Streets on Art Zone

These Streets on CBS Seattle

cbsSeattleCBS Seattle’s Lee Callahan has a lively talk with creators Gretta Harley, Sarah Rudinoff and Elizabeth Kenny. Listen to the full interview at  CBS Seattle.

These Streets on 107.7 – Then End

the-EndGretta, Sarah and Elizabeth interview with 107.7. You can listen to some of the favorite clips from the conversation on their site at:

http://www.1077theend.com/pages/11684639.php?pid=296628

Seattle’s Grunge Women Take Back “These Streets” – MEOW

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Carla DeSantis Black, Director/Founder of MEOW (Musicians for Equal Opportunities for Women), does a one-on-one interview with Gretta Harley about her experiences with the These Streets project:

http://meowonline.org/seattles-grunge-women-take-back-these-streets/

These Streets On the Bob Rivers Show, KJR

bob-riversThe These Streets band joined Bob Rivers for an in-studio live performance and conversation about the the play, and the women & music of the Grunge Era.

Watch the video and hear the interview: http://www.bobrivers.com/#v12402

Gretta Harley at KJR, The Bob Rivers Show, 2/11/2013

Gretta Harley at KJR, The Bob Rivers Show, 2/11/2013

See more photos at: www.957kjr.com

“Girls Rock!” – Alaska Airlines Magazine

Who needs peanuts and pretzels when THESE STREETS is available at 31,000 feet? See it online at: http://bit.ly/Wx2sgP

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Mayor McGinn declares February Seattle Women Who Rock Month

It’s official! Mayor of Seattle Mike McGinn signed the proclamation. February 2013 is officially “Seattle Women Who Rock Month!”

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Download your own PDF of the proclamation: PROC Women Who Rock.pdf

Read more about the project and the women that inspired Mayor McGinn’s support – visit our Homepage.

Older, Wiser, Louder – City Arts

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In February’s cover story for City Art’s Magazine Hanna Levine crafts a full in-depth piece on the These Streets project, including interviews with creators Gretta Harley, Sarah Rudinoff, & Elizabeth Kenny.

These Streets captures the cover of City Arts

These Streets captures the cover of City Arts

http://cityartsonline.com/issues/seattle/2013/02/older-wiser-louder

Unsung Women of Grunge – Seattle Magazine

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Another great write up on These Streets from Seattle Magazine. Brangien Davis interviews Elizabeth, Gretta and Sarah, and provides an overview of what to expect when the play premieres.

http://seattlemag.com/article/unsung-women-grunge

Girls of Grunge, Seattle Met Magazine

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Laura Dannen looks at the then and now of women in the Seattle music scene in the February issue Seattle Met Magazine…

http://www.seattlemet.com/arts-and-entertainment/articles/the-girls-of-grunge-february-2013

Cornish College Features Professor Gretta Harley

cornish_college_of_the_artsCornish College for the Arts features faculty member, alum and These Streets creator Gretta Harley.  Read it at…

Cornish’s Harley Rewinds Grunge in These Streets

 

 

These Streets Times Shout Out

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The headline of this Seattle Times article captures it – “Overlooked slice of grunge gets its due.” Nicole Brodeur interviews Sarah and Gretta about the the story behind These Streets and their fundraising efforts.

http://seattletimes.com/html/musicnightlife/2020185279_nicolenamesxml.html