Our Mission
The Seattle Nightlife and Music Association (SNMA) is a coalition of music, night club, and bar interests formed to educate elected officials, civic and community leaders, and the media on the serious issues facing the music and nightlife industry in Seattle.

Action Agenda
  • Provide our customers a safe and vibrant nightlife.
  • Protect music venue, bar, and club owner's rights.
  • Respond to proposals which impact our industry.
  • Support our local communities.
  • Promote responsible music venue, bar, and club management.

 
News
Archives 

Show All

  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
    • December
    • November
      • Mayor Nickels Transmits Nightlife Ordinance
        11/29/06
        Today Mayor Nickels held a press conference announcing the transmittal of the nightclub ordinance to the City Council. Copies of the Mayor's press release, fact sheet and final ordinance can be found here by clicking on the links.

        SeattleNMA has not yet reviewed the final proposed or

      • SeattleNMA Legislative Agenda
        11/16/06
        Thanks to everyone who attended Tuesday's legislative reception. The event was a success and a good step in educating elected officials in the area on the important issues facing our industry.

        Below is SeattleNMA's 2007 legislative agenda. We hope you will share this with yo

      • Reminder - SeattleNMA Legislative Reception is Tomorrow!
        11/13/06
        Don't forget to attend tomorrow's legislative reception sponsored by SeattleNMA. We're expecting many elected and officials from state and local governments and hope you will attend as well. This is a chance to meet directly with policy makers who affect our industry. Please plan t

      • Mayor's Proposed Ordinance & Task Force Meeting
        11/02/06
        The Mayor’s Nightlife Task Force met for the final time on Monday to review the Mayor’s latest proposal regulating bars, nightclubs and taverns. We have posted the ordinance on the website below and strongly encourage you to read as it could have a significant impact on your business.

        Th

    • October
    • September