Next to the Greenside Queen Anne Dispensary, the Climate Pledge Arena becomes the epicenter of top-tier events.
Music lovers, sports fans, and comedy enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy with a stellar lineup of shows and games throughout the season. Enhance your experience by pre-ordering your favorite items from Greenside Queen Anne Dispensary for quick pick-up before the event, or drop by and chat with our knowledgeable budtenders for expert advice.
This summer, make your days even more enjoyable with a visit to Queen Anne and Greenside Dispensary!
Coming up in June
Appearing in June is Vampire Weekend, an American indie rock band formed in 2006 at Columbia University who quickly rose to prominence with their self-titled debut album in 2008. Known for their unique blend of indie pop, rock, and world music influences, particularly Afro-pop, the band’s music features intricate, playful lyrics and eclectic melodies. Members Ezra Koenig, Chris Baio, and Chris Tomson (with former member Rostam Batmanglij contributing significantly to their early work) have successfully carved out a niche in the modern music scene. Albums like “Contra” and “Modern Vampires of the City” have received critical acclaim and solidified their status, with the latter winning a Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album. (June 20, 2024)
(Cage the Elephant)
Cage the Elephant is an American rock band formed in 2006 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The band, known for its energetic live performances and eclectic sound, blends classic rock, funk, and blues with modern alternative and punk rock. They will bring their brand of rock and blues to the Climate Pledge Arena on 6/22/2024. Their debut self-titled album, released in 2008, featured the hit single “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked,” which brought them international fame. Subsequent albums, such as “Thank You Happy Birthday,” “Melophobia,” and “Tell Me I’m Pretty,” the latter of which won a Grammy for Best Rock Album, have continued to develop their distinctive style and deepen their impact on the alternative rock scene. (June 22, 2024)
Fuerza Regida is a prominent regional Mexican band that has gained significant popularity for its unique blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. Formed in San Bernardino, California, the group is known for its energetic performances and its innovative take on the sierreño-banda genre, which fuses sierreño-style guitar with banda music elements. Their lyrics often reflect the experiences and stories of the Mexican-American community, resonating deeply with their audience. With a string of successful albums and hits, Fuerza Regida has carved out a distinct place in the regional Mexican music scene, earning a loyal fan base and critical acclaim for their authentic and dynamic musical style. (June 30, 2024)
Coming up in July
(Missy Elliott)
Missy Elliott is a trailblazing American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer, renowned for her innovative contributions to hip-hop and R&B. Emerging in the late 1990s, she quickly became a force in the music industry with her distinctive style, groundbreaking music videos, and genre-defying sound. Known for hits like “Get Ur Freak On” and “Work It,” Elliott has consistently pushed the boundaries of music and visual art. Her lyrics, often infused with wit and empowerment, have resonated with a wide audience. Over the years, she has earned numerous awards and accolades, solidifying her status as one of the most influential figures in contemporary music. (July 6, 2024)
Aventura is a renowned bachata band that revolutionized the genre by blending traditional Dominican rhythms with modern elements of R&B, hip-hop, and pop. Formed in the Bronx, New York, in the late 1990s, the group quickly gained a massive following with their smooth melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and charismatic performances. Led by lead vocalist Romeo Santos, Aventura is best known for hits like “Obsesión” and “Mi Corazoncito,” which have become classics in Latin music. Their innovative approach and cross-cultural appeal have earned them international fame, making them one of the most influential Latin music groups of their time. (July 17, 2024)
(Chris Brown)
Climate Pledge Arena welcomes Chris Brown, American singer, songwriter, and dancer from Tappahannock, Virginia, who first gained attention in the music industry as a teenager with the release of his self-titled debut album in 2005. The album included the hit single “Run It!,” which topped the charts and heralded Brown as a significant talent in R&B and pop music. Over the years, Brown has continued to release successful albums such as “Exclusive,” “F.A.M.E.,” and “Indigo,” showcasing his versatile style that blends R&B, pop, and hip hop, and earning him several accolades, including a Grammy Award. Known for his dynamic dance moves and strong vocal abilities, Brown has also been a polarizing figure due to various legal issues and controversies throughout his career. Nonetheless, he remains a prolific artist in the music industry, consistently contributing to and influencing the R&B and pop music scenes. (July 26, 2024)
Olivia Rodrigo is a rising American singer-songwriter and actress who has taken the music world by storm with her raw and relatable lyrics. She first gained fame as a Disney Channel star but quickly transitioned into a pop music sensation with the release of her debut single “drivers license” in 2021. The song’s emotional depth and Rodrigo’s powerful vocals resonated with a global audience, leading to its massive commercial success. Her debut album, “SOUR,” further showcased her talent for crafting catchy, introspective songs that explore themes of heartbreak, identity, and growth. With numerous awards and accolades already under her belt, Olivia Rodrigo continues to be a defining voice of her generation in contemporary music. (August 6 – 7, 2024)
Marco Antonio Solís is a legendary Mexican singer, songwriter, and record producer, celebrated for his profound impact on Latin music. With a career spanning over four decades, Solís first gained fame as the lead vocalist and chief songwriter of the band Los Bukis, which became one of the most successful and influential groups in Latin America. After embarking on a solo career in the mid-1990s, he continued to achieve immense success with his romantic ballads and poignant lyrics, captivating audiences worldwide. Known for hits like “Si No Te Hubieras Ido” and “Más Que Tu Amigo,” Solís has earned numerous awards and accolades, solidifying his status as one of the most beloved and enduring figures in Latin music. (August 10, 2024)
(Jhené Aiko)
Jhené Aiko is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter known for her ethereal voice and deeply personal lyrics. Emerging on the music scene in the early 2000s, she has carved out a unique niche in the R&B and neo-soul genres with her introspective and soulful sound. Aiko’s music often explores themes of love, spirituality, and self-discovery, resonating with a wide audience. Her breakout mixtape, “Sailing Soul(s),” and subsequent albums like “Souled Out” and “Chilombo” have received critical acclaim and commercial success. Known for hits such as “The Worst” and “Sativa,” Aiko has garnered numerous awards and accolades, cementing her place as a significant and influential voice in contemporary music. (August 13, 2024)
In Sports
Seattle Storm fans have several changes to catch them at the arena this summer! Grab your seats now for the following upcoming dates:
6/11/24 Seattle Storm vs. Los Angeles Sparks
6/23/24 Seattle Storm vs. Connecticut Sun
6/27/24 Seattle Storm vs. Indiana Fever
6/29/24 Seattle Storm vs. Dallas Wings
7/1/24 Seattle Storm vs. Dallas Wings
7/5/24 Seattle Storm vs. Chicago Sky
7/7/24 Seattle Storm vs. Chicago Sky
7/10/24 Seattle Storm vs. Las Vegas Aces
7/12/24 Seattle Storm vs. Minnesota Lynx
7/14/24 Seattle Storm vs. Atlanta Dream
Walking Directions From Climate Pledge Arena to Greenside Recreational:
– Starting at Climate Pledge Arena, Head north on 1st Ave N toward Harrison St for 0.2 mi
– Turn left onto Mercer St, then immediately leave on Queen Anne Ave N.
– Greenside Queen Anne Dispensary will be on the right.
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