Pacha Café brings a slice of Seattle music scene to Brooklyn
Former fixtures of Seattle's creative music scene, Ivan Arteaga and Katie Jacobson, are building an artistic third place in Brooklyn that echoes their beloved Café Racer origins.
For nearly twenty years, Seattle’s U-District was home to a quirky and much-beloved dive bar, Café Racer. Filled with eccentric wall art, tattered thrift store furniture, and colorful regulars, Café Racer was a vital hub for the local arts community during its time in the neighborhood.
The jazz and free improvisational communities were no exception. In 2010, a group of students from the jazz studies program at University of Washington formed Racer Sessions, a regular improvisation-focused jam session at Café Racer that quickly generated local and national attention.
In December 2024, organizers held the final Racer Session, calling it an intentional "retirement.
Author summary: New cafe in Brooklyn inspired by Seattle music scene.
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