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Sports and Entertainment

(all distances listed below are measured from the Conference hotel)

Sports

If you are planning on staying in Seattle a few extra day’s after the conference. Come and watch a Mariner’s Baseball game! Who knows, maybe you will be that lucky person to catch a foul ball. What a great souvenir! The Mariners will be playing the New York Yankees on the following date and times.
May 11, 2007 @ 7:05 PM, May 12, 2007 @ 7:05 PM, and May 13, 2007 @ 1:05
Safeco Field
1250 1st Ave S.
Seattle, WA 98134
206-346-4001
Safeco Field is 1.60 miles from the Red Lion and is a bit far to walk if you didn’t bring your walking shoes. Free Zone buses run on nearby 1st and S. Jackson St. Walk South on 1st Ave. continue to S. King St. You will pass Quest Field, continue South on 1st, Safeco Field is across the street from Royal Brougham Way.
Information and tickets are available from the Seattle Mariners web site.

Dinner Shows

Within walking distance or within the Metro free ride zone until 7:00 PM
Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley is the place to visit, if you are into Jazz music. Jazz Alley is the West Coast’s premiere jazz club and the third largest running jazz club in the nation.
Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley 0.6 miles
2033 6th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121

Tillicum Village is another popular tour that visitors enjoy while visiting Seattle. Take a short boat cruise to beautiful Blake Island State Park, where you will enjoy a Native American salmon bake buffet dinner and a spellbinding dance of the legends of the northwest Coast Indians performance, estimate time is 4 hours. The boat leaves from Pier55
Tillicum Village 0.7 miles

Teatro ZinZanni is a three hour whirlwind of cirque, comedy and cabaret all served up with a five course dinner. An evening you will never forget.
Teatro ZinZanni 0.8 miles
2301 6th Ave
Seattle, WA

Seattle Theater

Walking distance or within the Metro free ride zone
Seattle Symphony - Benaroya Hall 0.3 miles
200 University
Seattle, WA 98101

The Paramount Theater 0.1 miles
911 Pine Street
Seattle, WA 98101

The Moore Theater 0.1 miles
1932 Second Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121

5th Avenue Theater 0.1 miles
1308 5th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101

Night Life & Clubs

Alternative Rock

Within walking distance or within the Metro free ride zone until 7:00 PM
The Showbox 0.3 miles
1426 First Ave.
Seattle, WA. 98101

Fenix Underground 1.8 miles
1700 1st Ave S.
Seattle, WA. 98034

Cha Cha Lounge 1.0 miles
506 E Pine St Capitol Hill
Seattle, WA. 98122

Baltic Room 0.9 miles
1207 Pine St.
Seattle, WA. 98101

Crocodile Café 0.9 miles
2200 Second Ave.
Seattle, WA. 98121

Jazz

Within walking distance or within the Metro free ride zone until 7:00 PM
Highway 99 Blues Club also specializes in Louisiana style food as you watch and listen to a live band. During the week their will be a $5.00 cover charge and a $10.00 - $15.00 cover charge on weekends.
Highway 99 Blues Club 0.9 miles
1414 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101

Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley 0.6 miles
2033 6th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121

Tula’s 0.9 miles
2214 Second Ave.
Seattle, WA. 98121

Will require transportation Metro, Taxi, Car Rental
Paragon Restaurant & Bar 2.7 miles
2125 Queen Ann Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98109

Comedy

Within walking distance or within the Metro free ride zone until 7:00 PM
The Comedy Underground 0.9 miles
222 South Main Street
Seattle, WA 98104

Will require transportation Metro, Taxi, Car Rental
Giggles Comedy Club 4.5 miles
5220 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105


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