The last show I shot in 2011 was the glorious Pink Martini holiday show at The Paramount Theatre. Making her comeback debut after undergoing surgery to correct a vocal hemorrhage earlier in the year, China Forbes was in fine form. Opening with the stunning “Amado Mio,” and backed by the Seattle Symphony, the band made […]
The Canadian program Vinyl Cafe with Stuart McLean hit the road recently with a stop in Seattle on December 13th. McLean is an accomplished author, radio broadcaster, comedian and was also a journalism professor – quite the resume. You can hear his show on many channels, and here’s where you can go to hear him […]
Huge, huge thank you to photographer John Rudolph for contributing these wonderful photos of The Doobie Brothers‘ appearance at Tulalip Resort Casino in July. See, I received these photos in July, and through a major mistake on my part I didn’t find the email until just now. There, I admitted it. The Doobie Brothers released […]
Noah and the Whale @ the Neptune, 11/17 Show Review & photos by Abby Williamson Noah and the Whale brought me out to the Neptune for the second time in a week, and I am happy to say that I made it there on time. Several obstacles stood in my way, but I wasn’t about […]
Photos & Show Review: Tony Bennett (with Antonia Bennett) @ The Paramount, Seattle WA, 12/17/11 by Marianne Spellman Let us begin with a short introductory tale, paraphrased. . . Once upon a time, there were two men, meeting for the first time in New York City’s Greenwich Village. The first was a young man, aged […]