Totem Star

Totem Star provides free mentoring, recording, and performance opportunities for artists ages 14-25. By joining us, you’re helping create a community where young artists can grow, thrive, and shine on stage. Your ticket directly supports this mission. 💜

Totem Star’s biggest night of the year is almost here, in ONE WEEK! ✨

On Thursday, October 9th, we’re celebrating 15 years of Totem Star with The Spotlight, our annual fundraiser that brings together artists, community leaders, and supporters to uplift Seattle’s youth musicians.

Plus, don’t miss our grand prize raffle for your chance to win two round-trip tickets to destinations across North America, Central America, or Hawai‘i, generously provided by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. ✈️

Don’t wait! Secure your spot today and be part of this unforgettable night! Tickets in our bio 💫

EVENT DETAILS:
📅 Thursday, October 9th
📍 9th & Thomas (234 9th Ave N, Seattle)
⏰ 6-9pm
🎶 Performances from Totem Star youth artists + mentors
💙 Raise the Paddle
🍴 Great food & drinks
🎉 DJ dance party
👕 Theme: “Come As You Were”. Dress in your favorite nostalgic teenage attire!

Meet your Spotlight Hosts of 2025: Totem Star Artists and Staff Members, Mirabai Kukathas and Amy Hall!

Mirabai serves as our Individual Giving & Grants Associate, and Amy is our Events & Communications Associate. Both are also longtime Totem Star artists who have grown within this community as musicians, leaders, and friends. Together they bring heart, humor, and lived experience to the stage, ready to guide us through an evening of music, storytelling, and celebration.

They can’t wait to welcome you, share what Totem Star has been up to, and spotlight the incredible artists at the center of our 15-year journey!

DETAILS:
📍 9th & Thomas (234 9th Ave, N Seattle)
🕕 6 to 9pm
🎟 Tickets available through the link in bio!
👥 ALL AGES
🎁 Grand Prize Raffle! Your chance to win two round-trip tickets to destinations across North America, Central America, or Hawai‘i, generously provided by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.

Reminder to our Artists and community: Ages 14-25 tickets are only $25! 💫

We can’t wait to see you there!

NEXT THURSDAY! Replacing The Jam this month is our End of Summer Kickback Showcase on the King St Station Plaza 🌇

Come through from 6-8pm for live music, Seattle arts connections, and a summer send-off you won’t want to miss. FREE & all ages, so bring your friends and family! ⭐️

2nd pic: Artist MkMuzz throwback to Winter Magic this past February (photo by .no.its.nat). We’ve had a great year so far, celebrating every season on The Stage!! We encourage you to continue to support our wonderful artists as we move into the Fall 🍂 See you there!

DETAILS:
“Doors”: 6pm
Show: 6:30-7:30pm
Where: 303 S Jackson St, outside on the 2nd level
What to bring: Your wonderful self & the folks who lift you up! 🙂‍↕️