Our LAST show in April boasts a *killer* lineup, including high-energy electronic artist Emma Et Cetera, brooding synthpop producer Glitchlette, soulful singer-songwriter glass egg, and the eclectic, quirky DJ Parts Per Million. To RSVP, please email info@altlib.org with your name and the number of tickets you would like to reserve. Suggested donation is $10.
The AltLib Radio Hour continues this week with a set of performances in the backyard and livestreaming on instagram: @bhamaltlib This week features songs, mantras, and incantations from three of Bellingham’s witch squad! $8-10 sliding-scale donations support the performers and the AltLib! NOTAFLOF
Mercury Retrograde Variety Show featuring::: • Spaghetti Feedbag Product Demonstration • Appliance Arkestra • Gump Worsley B-day Altar • Freddy Mercury Retrograde Lip-Synch • and many more surprises! Come dressed as your favorite celestial body, and bring a prepared performative offering if you feel inspired to do so ~ there will be room for some […]
This Friday continues our recent weekly tradition of hosting live backyard performances! This week the flavor is experimental rock music, with two as-yet unheard acts, including who describes himself as a one-man lo-fi electro-math-surf-wave project, combining gameboy and drum machines with live guitar and keyboards to form a multimedia mindmeld. This will also be the […]
This week on the Alt Lib Radio Hour, we’re stoked to host Chicago-based experimental singer-songwriter Tessa O’Connell, whose lilting vocal arrangements explore longing, leaving, and “that fuzzy space in-between.” We’re also joined by Bellingham pop artist (and stalwart of the arts scene) Roland Olayvar and Seattle-based musician/ projectionist Swan Dadd, whose playful, ironic tunes explore […]
No backyard concert this week, but we hope you'll join us for a prisoner solidarity event! We will gather in the backyard for a kind of info session about political prisoners in the US and then break out to write letters to incarcerated people. We have assembled some information and correspondence with specific prisoners, and […]
This Friday (June 11th) Tarsier Eyes will be headed up from Seattle to perform a set of improvised electronic music in the backyard: https://tarsiereyes.bandcamp.com Joining him will be locals Pearls Have Eyes performing ambient music for acoustic guitars: https://pearlsthatwerehiseyes.bandcamp.com/album/on-we Ruth & Steven will be gracing us a duet of improvised music for Cello and Upright […]
Our backyard concert series continues with a party to support the People's First Initiatives 1-4 being added to the next ballot. Petitions will be available to sign if you haven't and you can learn about how you can volunteer to help in the final push! Performances through the evening from: • Old Town Scouts • […]
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Swing through the backyard for a listening party and hang with the curators of the newly released Inside Joe Mixtape Vol. 1