![]() To find event listings of Ragtime tours at certain venues or by certain dates, please use the filter at the top of this page. Your tickets will in most cases be transferred to your mobile device or downloaded instantaneously. We want you to have a pleasant ticket purchasing experience. There's no need to stand in line at the venue box office for Ragtime when you can grab the finest seats for the show with CheapoTicketing. Use the filter available above to search events by Day of the Week (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday), by certain Months (January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December) or specific Dates. The Ragtime schedule lists all available events. Whether you want to experience live sports, concerts or theatre events, CheapoTicketing will have the tickets for you. We offer tickets for all events for Ragtime. Some of the sheet music they own includes such tunes as “Fuzzy Wuzzy Bird,” “My Kandy Girl in Old Ceylon,” Moonlight Makes Me Think of You,” “Mew-Mew Rag,” “Hindustan,” “Love’s Canoe,” and of course “Seattle Town.Whether you’re looking for Ragtime Tickets for this month, this weekend, today, tonight or any other future date, CheapoTicketing has you covered. His correspondence, writings, sheet music, scrapbook, and phonograph records are held at the University of Washington’s Special Collections library. ![]() Weeks’ “Fuzzy Wuzzy Bird” performed by the Al Burt Dance Orchestra (1922)Īside from his activities as a songwriter and church leader, Weeks was associated with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Christian Science Publishing Society and the National Temperance League. In the Septemedition of the Town Crier, they mention “Tiny Burnett and his men furnished an acceptable music program headed by ‘Seattle Town,’ Harold Weeks’ latest.” Weeks wrote this piece with a swell of civic pride for Seattle. President Harding was coming to town with the US Navy Fleet, and Mr. RAGTIME SEATTLE WINDOWSOne particularly popular piece of music was his tune ‘Seattle Town’ which Weeks wrote around the time the art glass windows were being installed in the Fourth Church building. In an ad for Youngstrom & Nelson’s new modern music shop, they tout their “complete line of Columbia Records and Harold Weeks’ well-known line of Popular Sheet Music.” Weeks is certainly coming to the front as a composer of popular music.” By November 26, 1921, Weeks’ popularity is cemented. In the Februedition the writers praise Weeks’ new tune ‘No Fair Falling in Love,’ saying, “Mr. Malin another of our residents, has written a dance tune called ‘The Alaska Rag.’ This blending of southern seas and northern snows should result in an Elliott Bay temperature.” In the Augedition it’s noted, “Harold Weeks of this city is the composer of words and music of ‘My Honolulu Bride,’ and Alec M. In fact, he’s mentioned several times in the original Town Crier, where Town Hall’s blog takes its name. Weeks wrote plenty of ragtime ditties during this time. And it was this time, 1916-1922, that ragtime music was all the rage across the nation. It was this building that Harold Weeks would attend on Sunday mornings. Built in the Roman Revival style by Portland architect George Foote Dunham, it has a large portico with six two-story columns fronting Eighth Avenue, a central dome with an oculus, large art-glass windows, and elaborate window treatments with pilasters and a balcony on the Seneca side. The building was constructed in two stages between 1916-1922, at the peak of the Christian Science movement. ![]()
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