Seattle Stages With a Side of Churrasco
Benaroya Hall gives this Seattle selection an orchestral starting point, with concerts and other scheduled programs in its distinctive spaces. Paramount Theatre offers the ornate theater alternative, Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse adds tableside churrasco, and the Seattle Waterfront Viewing Deck at Union Street opens onto Puget Sound. Compare performance schedules before choosing a dinner-and-show pairing or a waterfront pause.
Benaroya Hall is the Seattle Symphony's downtown home on University Street. Its program ranges from orchestral concerts to talks and films accompanied by live music. The hall's performance spaces include the S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, and Octave 9: Raisbeck Music Center. The hall offers comfortable seating. Middle rows provide clear views of the stage.
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At this University Street steakhouse, gaucho chefs carve fire-roasted churrasco tableside. Cured meats, cheeses, salads, and sides fill the seasonal Market Table. An open grill and dry-aged meat lockers anchor the dining room. Bar Fogo and the Next Level Rooftop Lounge offer drinks. Entry is restricted to ages 21 and over.
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At the west end of Union Street, this public viewing deck overlooks Alaskan Way. The waterfront view takes in Puget Sound and the Seattle Great Wheel. A standalone bronze sculpture shares the space. The deck serves as a pedestrian connection across from the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle. It stays open 24 hours a day.
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The Paramount Theatre on Pine Street pairs ornate Beaux-Arts arches with detailed balconies and a vast, tiered auditorium. Seattle Theatre Group operates the venue. Its stage hosts touring Broadway productions, concerts, and comedy acts. The hall offers clear acoustics and consistent visibility. Its historic layout can create bottlenecks around bathrooms and slow movement during intermissions.
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