Seattle JazzED, a nonprofit organization committed to empowering young people with music education, has just announced the new Femme Jazz Collab Workshop focused on empowering female-identifying musicians and more.

On a recent episode of “The Big O Show,” Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson discussed the city's ongoing public safety challenges and her administration's strategy for addressing gun violence.

The Pioneer Square neighborhood witnessed a resurgence earlier this month when a pop-up market took over the historic Grand Central Arcade, marking the beginning of a recurring series of markets planned for the spring and summer seasons. Converge Media co-founder Erik Kalligraphy was there to masterfully capture the artistic celebration. 

While the Mariners celebrated their first Steelhead Sunday of the season, Seattle Central Little League kicked things off with an opening day jamboree at Judkins Park and Playfield. The event brought together coaches, families, and young athletes for a vibrant parade and celebration of the game.

Black Achievement Washington (BAWA) has announced the organization’s first-ever state-wide Black Achievement Washington Gala, a black-tie event scheduled for June 27, 2026 at the Emerald Queen Casino in Fife, Washington.

Opening Day in Seattle came with more than just the return of baseball—it marked the start of a historic new tradition for the Seattle Mariners. During a recent appearance on Good Day Seattle, Converge Media producer Omari Salisbury shared insight into the team’s new “Steelhead Sundays” initiative, a season-long commitment to honoring the legacy of Negro League baseball in the Pacific Northwest.

By Ashleigh McCurdy - There are few experiences as timeless as gathering around a glass of wine. On a beautiful Sunday afternoon in Seattle, 13 women winemakers came together at the 2026 Women in Wine Taste Experience, hosted by Urban Connoisseurs at Osteria la Spiga. (Read more here)

The Seattle hair community recently converged for an energetic display of artistry and innovation at the 12th Annual Reign of Style Hair Show and Competition. The event brought together local stylists, barbers, cosmetology schools, beauty entrepreneurs, and more for a day of live competition and creative expression at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall.

This week on Back2Besa, we’re tapping into creativity in a whole different way. From Seattle to Spokane, this episode is all about how art shows up in our communities — not just as something to look at, but something you feel, experience, and connect through.

By Besa Gordon - Baseball is BACK in Seattle tomorrow and if you’re pulling up to T-Mobile Park for opening day… just know the food lineup this year is doing what it needs to do. I got to hit the Seattle Mariners Food Preview with Cuddy and babyyyy… I’m telling you now, come hungry!

Grand Marshal Deaunte Damper and Seattle Pride Executive Director Patti Hearn joined Good Day Seattle this morning to discuss the 2026 Seattle Pride Parade set for Sunday, June 28. Detailing the celebration’s “Rally” theme, Hearn and Damper discussed the call for community solidarity and action.

MarcusAllen Wells, a co-founder of Unbound Health and Wellness, recently joined host Trae Holiday on “The Day With Trae” to discuss his fresh, holistic perspective on the fitness industry in the Pacific Northwest. His journey into the wellness space was shaped by his experiences as an inner-city athlete and the personal challenges he faced after an injury.

The modern workplace is demanding structural clarity, and a new research-driven platform, Workplace Neurodivergence, is stepping up to lead the conversation. This platform is dedicated to advancing how neurodivergent professionals are understood, supported, and empowered in their careers.

Northwest Media icon Tra’Renee has been holding down the media scene in Portland for nearly two decades. The Converge crew, including producer Juma Blaq and photographer Dean Bechard made the trip to the iHeartMedia studio in the Rose City to document Tra’Renee’s journey and keep Converge’s Portland love flowing.

Seattle, we need to talk about what’s about to go down at McCaw Hall with Pacific Northwest Ballet. If you're looking for where the intersection of raw history, athletic power, and absolute spectral drama lives this spring, you need to pull up to Pacific Northwest Ballet's production of Giselle, running April 10 through April 19, 2026.

Seattle Pride has officially announced that community activist Deaunte Damper will serve as a Grand Marshal for the 2026 Seattle Pride Parade, alongside the Seattle Torrent women's hockey team.

Jordan Daisy, a co-founder of Unbound Health and Wellness and a published author, recently joined host Trae Holiday on “The Day With Trae.” Daisy discussed his 14-year prison sentence and how he viewed his incarceration as a period of intense preparation and growth centering fitness and wellness.

At a press conference at City Hall on Thursday, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced her decision to temporarily pause the expansion of the city’s Technology-Assisted Public Safety Pilot Program, also known as the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC). 

David Jefferson, the visionary founder of Stackin Kickz in Portland, Oregon has been making major waves in the Rose City’s streetwear culture for sixteen years. The Converge Media crew, including producer Juma Blaq and photographer Dean Bechard, recently linked up with Jefferson to capture his impeccable aesthetic and incredible journey.

Nyasia and Kwame Sarfo, the founders of Love4ever24, recently joined host Trae Holiday on “The Day With Trae” to discuss their unique blend of lived experience and practical tools through their "marriage enrichment" business.