ASHEVILLE, NC (11.1.23)—New Rising Sun and Seattle Center announce a collaborative effort to sustain Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival long into the future and marks 52 years returning this year post-pandemic. The event producers say that great diversity held within the Seattle creative community serves to amplify and honor the artists from all walks of life that call the Pacific Northwest home, celebrating what it means to be an artist.
“Bumbershoot at its apex was once called “The mother of all festivals” by Rolling Stone Magazine,” states Joe (Pags) Pagnelli, Bumbershoot Festival producer. Originally free, the festival evolved into a celebration of Northwest, regional and national talent. By the 90’s and mid-2000’s, the festival sold 35,000 tickets per day for 3 days.”
Carlson Audio (Seattle) provided two d&b J-Series loudspeaker systems for the Fountain and Fisher stages. “Our client requested two identical systems, so that no one stage would be more important than the...
