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Seattle Top Picks: August

Author DanielDaniel, July 23rd, 2024

The Best Shows Coming To Your City This Month!

If you're looking to spend some time this August immersing yourself in the magical experience of live entertainment, look no further than this list of shows and concerts coming to Seattle. From Tony winners to 90's rock icons...

KEVIN HART

AUG 23 - 24, 2024, WaMu Theater

Don't miss your chance to catch him live as he heads to a venue near you!

Kevin Hart is a Philly-born former shoe salesman who has become one of the funniest actor-comedians in America today. He has appeared in films such as the Jumanji franchise, Get Hard, and Central Intelligence. A lot of his material is usually drawn from his personal experiences with family, friends, and loved ones.

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Peter Pan

August 21 - 25, 2024, Paramount Theatre

Prepare to soar with Peter Pan, the musical, based on the magical play by JM Barrie.

Second star on the left and straight on til morning! The story of the boy who never grew up and his wonderful home, Neverland, Peter Pan will always be the ultimate childhood dream! Befriending fairies and battling nefarious pirates, when Peter flies in through Wendy Darling's window, there is no predicting what sort of enchanting adventure is to follow.

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Seattle Opera - Pagliacci

August 3 - 17, 2024, McCaw Hall

Ruggero Leoncavallo's operatic masterpiece Pagliacci does just that and is still widely performed thanks to its timeless, story-telling score.

For centuries, the joy and comedy that clowns bring their audiences have often been fused with the dark underbelly of human emotions - despair, revenge, and rage. Experience its majesty during Seattle Opera's latest production at McCaw Hall!

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Olivia Rodrigo

August 6 - 7, 2024, Climate Pledge Arena

Rodrigo's screen-to-stage transition has gone very well indeed, with already earning SEVEN Grammy nominations, winning three, despite only starting out her musical career in 2020!

Disney star turned Grammy-winning pop star Olivia Rodrigo is heading on a massive 2024 tour! Titled 'Guts World Tour' this brand new trek will have support from The Breeders, Chappell Roan, Remi Wolf, and Pinkpantheress.

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Foo Fighters

August 18, 2024, T-Mobile Park

The Foo's have risen to become one of the world's biggest bands and cemented Grohl's status as the nicest man in rock.

Modern rock icons Foo Fighters are heading back on the road for their Everything or Nothing At All Tour! Founded as a solo project by ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl in the months following the death of Kurt Cobain.

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Kings Of Leon

August 29, 2024, Climate Pledge Arena

'Can We Please Have Fun' is the band's ninth studio album and sees them return to a playful form much like their early albums.

Kings of Leon return this year with a brand new album and tour! With the lead single 'Mustang' gaining huge critical acclaim, KOL is back and better than ever!

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Beach Boys

August 23, 2024, Chateau Ste Michelle

'America's Band' are still bringing their incredible sounds to venues across the world.

It's hard to believe that these guys have been delighting the world with their legendary surf-infused rock and roll for five decades since releasing "Fun Fun Fun".

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