At this point we simply have run out of time. |
At this point, we simply have run out of time to execute the concert series at the level of excellence that our audiences, artists and community partners expect. |
Bumbershoot fits the personality of this city so well because people here are curious and engaged and they come to the festival to sample, |
Bumbershoot fits the personality of this city so well because people here are curious and engaged and they come to the festival to sample. |
So many of the organizations created during that time have continued to flourish and stay fresh and interesting through generations of arts lovers, |
Summer Nights gives us a powerful tool when we book Bumbershoot, and it also gives us a safety net for years when it rains or something else happens. (The two events) are linked operationally, financially and spiritually. |
That's probably one of the reasons we picked a volcano. It's enduring but unpredictable. |
This year, we decided to look back and to honor and showcase some of the artists who came up during that time and team them with the rising stars that people always love to see at the festival. |
We all think Bumbershoot is going to go on forever, |
We just haven't been able to move as swiftly into marketing, promotion and launch because we've been working so hard on the other pieces of this. |
You have to remember that we are a non-profit and our mission is to bring arts, culture and music to the city. That's why we're here. |