KEXP is excited to be part of the Northwest Folklife Festival in Seattle Center, presenting the "Indie Roots" series of shows, and hosting showcases on the Gathering Space stage, curated by KEXP DJs. This annual festival has been running for over 40 years, and one of the largest, multicultural, access-for-all festivals in the nation, with over 6,000 performers, 500 vendors, and up to 250,000 attendees joining us here over Memorial Day weekend.

Gathering Space Sessions

Sunday, May 27th
Street Sounds showcase, curated by Stas THEE Boss
1:00 PM - Sax G
5:00 PM - Kung Foo Grip

Indie ...

KEXP is excited to be part of the Northwest Folklife Festival in Seattle Center, presenting the "Indie Roots" series of shows, and hosting showcases on the Gathering Space stage, curated by KEXP DJs. This annual festival has been running for over 40 years, and one of the largest, multicultural, access-for-all festivals in the nation, with over 6,000 performers, 500 vendors, and up to 250,000 attendees joining us here over Memorial Day weekend.

Gathering Space Sessions

Monday, May 28th
WoPop showcase, curated by Darek Mazzone
1:00 PM - The Pazific
5:00 PM - Amy Denio & friends

Sub Pop’s Big 30th Anniversary Kick-Off 
KEXP Gathering Space
9am – 10:30am
Free and open to the public

Join us this Tuesday, May 29th in KEXP’s Gathering Space for Sub Pop’s Big 30th Anniversary Kick-Off. John in the Morning welcomes Jonathan Poneman and Megan Jasper of Sub Pop to announce the line up for SPF30, the label’s 30th Anniversary all-day festival at Alki Beach. 

Following the announce, we will feature a very special Uptown Concert with Shabazz Palaces, unveil the new Sub Pop art exhibit, and give away deluxe Sub Pop gift packs! (Winner must be ...

WHAT: A entertaining mix of local music videos that will launch you into the summer months curated by local director Bobby McHugh and Audioasis host DJ Sharlese

WHEN: Thursday, May 31st

TIME: Happy Hour & KEXP DJ Stas in the lobby at 7:00 PM // Starts at 8:00 PM

WHERE: Northwest Film Forum (1515 12th Ave, Seattle WA 98122)

GET TICKETS

Videoasis is a celebration of music videos and the artists who make them. Our biannual showcase is a thematic mixture of PNW made videos. The next installment will be a tube of light featuring new music videos released ...