A conversation with Seattle
At Town Hall, three local cellists joined cello superstar Matt Haimovtiz onstage for an eclectic program of music ranging from Bach to heavy metal. The performance was the first of the season for Simple Measures, a chamber music concert series that emphasizes a casual, fun format. Continue reading From Bach to Heavy Metal, Simple Measures Celebrates All Things Cello
Let’s talk turkey. If you don’t care about the bird, or don’t want the bother, do as I do each year: celebrate Thanksgiving at a Chinese restaurant. Here are a few recommendations in or close to Seattle’s International District. Continue reading Where to Eat Chinese Food for Thanksgiving in Seattle (Are You Ready for Some Football?)
Matt Dillon as Richie and Naomi Watts as Melissa in SUNLIGHT JR.Photo Credit – Gravitas Ventures and Samuel Goldwyn Films … Continue reading No Silver Lining in “Sunlight JR.”
The Emerson String Quartet came to mind more than once during the performance by the Modigliani Quartet at Meany Theater … Continue reading A Remarkable Young Quartet in Modigliani
Over every five years or so, the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra experiences 100% turnover. How many musical groups contend with … Continue reading SYSO: An Astonishing Young Orchestra in our Midst
With the holiday season on the horizon, there’s a chance you’ll have your share of out-of-town guests. And once you’ve … Continue reading Woodinville: A How-To for Seattle’s Favorite Boozy Backyard
When one of the most influential and unpredictable bands of the last 40-odd years curates a music festival in this … Continue reading Wire Brings their DRILL Festival to Seattle