The Seattle Traveler

This Weekend. . .
. . . commemorate the storming of the Bastille with celebratory events that a part of Seattle’s Bastille Day Festival.
The French Revolution is long over, but the celebration lives on with events both solemn and festive.
In Seattle, festivities kick off on Saturday evening with the Bal des Pompiers, or Firemen’s Ball.  In France, the firemen from the various cities and villages host raucous parties, full of food, music, and dancing in the streets.  Our version will start off with a dinner from French Chef Thierry Rautureau, followed by evening of dancing to international hits.
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