Adult Education
We provide education and training to adults through our professional audio workshops, artist residency programs, and internships.
Jack Straw and the Bushwick Book Club Seattle are once again teaming up to create new music inspired by the work of the Jack Straw Writers!
The Bushwick Book Club and Jack Straw will share a new video every couple weeks featuring a reading and song. Follow along on YouTube or social media!
Maya Nguyen | huh ugh uh hm mhm
July 11 – September 12, 2025
Visits by appointment, M-F, 10am-5:30pm
Call 206-634-0919 or email jsp@jackstraw.org to schedule a visit
In a conversation between four speakers, various fragments of linguistic detritus form a love language for when you have nothing left to say because you understand one other so well that you complete each other’s sentences before you even begin to speak.
A multi-channel sound installation by Maya Nguyen
Friday, July 11, 7:00pm
7pm in person at Jack Straw. Free.
with Hillary Behrman, Mateo Bracken, Makayla Danielle Gay, Bill Hollands, and Nhatt Nichols
Tuesday, August 19, 7:00pm
7pm. Free.
Selections from our resident artist podcasts. View All
“Heat Check” is the title track from Greg Kramer’s upcoming full length album. The…
Jack Straw artist Athr talks with Carlos Nieto about her Jack Straw New Media Gallery…
Gabriel Moseley’s project for the 2024 Jack Straw Writers Program is a speculative fiction…
Jack Straw has a commitment to art and technology education for all ages.
We implement a wide range of classroom and in-studio learning programs for children from elementary through high school. Check out some of our recent projects featuring youth poetry, song, radio theater and more!
Become a Jack Straw Artist.
The Jack Straw Artist Support Program, New Media Gallery Program, and Writers Program offer established and emerging artists in diverse disciplines an opportunity to explore the creative use of sound in a professional atmosphere through residencies in our recording studios and participation in our various presentation programs.
Jack Straw offers full service studio and remote recording services.
Jack Straw Cultural Center, located in Seattle’s University District, is the Northwest’s only non-profit multidisciplinary audio arts center. A community-based resource since 1962, we provide a production facility that is unlike any other in the region for local artists who work creatively with sound. Jack Straw is available to the community as a full service recording studio and audio production facility.
Jack Straw Professional Audio Workshops
Jack Straw Audio Workshops are the perfect opportunity to learn studio and field recording techniques or to get that first hands on introduction to the world of audio recording and editing.