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Mellow and cool, Chris Botti sparkles at Jazz Alley
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
CHRIS BOTTI
DIMITRIOU'S
JAZZ ALLEY
FEBRUARY 5
There's more to Chris Botti than meets the eye. Hard to believe, given that he's as handsome as they come. But truth be told, he's got it going on in more than places than one.
The Grammy-nominated trumpeter took the stage nearly 20 minutes la more
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Three excellent restaurants for Valentine's or any special occasion
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Valentine's Day lands on a Thursday this year, an already popular night of the week for Seattleites. If you haven't made dinner reservations yet, get on it. But note that many couples, and groups of singles, are opting to celebrate the heart-shaped holiday over the course of the weekend and not more
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Grammy Awards look to be golden night for Winehouse, Rihanna and Underwood
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Will Amy Winehouse win a Grammy? Yes, yes, yes! But how many? The beehive-coiffed Brit, a tabloid regular for her oddball behavior and party-girl troublemaking, is nominated for six awards, including nods in each major category. But that doesn't translate to frontrunner status. Winehouse face more
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From subtle to powerful, Romanian pianist has it all
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
Ursuleasa piano recital
Wednesday, January 30
Meany Theater
The more power music has to move us, the more unfathomable that power becomes. I can't begin to explain why or how Bruckner takes me to swimming pools of ecstasy, reducing me to a sobbing idiot. Lik more
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Dizzying 4 Months a devastating journey
by Sara Michelle Fetters -
SGN Contributing Writer
4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS
OPENING FEBRUARY 8
During the final days of the communist Ceausescu regime, two Romanian college students are preparing for a day unlike any the other girls in their dormitory will face. While most run around the building more
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Wacky and delightful Fool's Gold a Valentine's winner
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid -
SGN A&E Writer
Fool's Gold
Opening February 8
Nothing like a good laugh to chase the winter blues (and memories of violent, horrid films like Untraceable) away, and the delightfully wacky romantic comedy Fool's Gold, starring Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson, is jus more
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Unimaginative Shrooms a bad trip
by Nick Ardizzone -
SGN Staff Writer
SHROOMS
OPENING FRIDAY
In Irish director Paddy Breathnach's horror flick Shrooms, a group of five American college students heads out to the Irish wilderness to scrounge up some magic mushrooms and spend a psychotropic weekend together. The group includes lovesick more
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You'll like getting soaked by Three Days of Rain
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Three Days of Rain
By Richard Greenberg
Directed by Aimee Bruneau
Starring Sheila Daniels, Evan Whitfield and Peter Dylan O'Connor
Seattle Public Theater
Through February 24
Three Days of Rain refers to a journal entry (not "diary entry, more
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Kvetch is so mean, it's funny
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Kvetch
By Steven Berkoff
Directed by David Gassner
Theater Schmeater
Through February 16
We probably wouldn't have theater if we didn't have characters that complain. If everything is peachy, then why write about it? So, it's not surprising tha more
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The Real Spin: Spend Valentine's Day with a movie you love
by Ron Anders -
SGN A&E Writer
Wondering what to do for your sweetie on Valentine's Day? Wondering how to get a sweetie for Valentine's Day? Or perhaps you just want a little vicarious Valentine's Day romance? Just entice your Romeo or Juliet into your lair with a romantic movie. Whether you have a special someone by your side o more
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Seattle Baroque Orchestra presents If Music Be the Food of Love
IF MUSIC BE THE FOOD OF LOVE
FEBRUARY 9 AT 8:00 PM AND
FEBRUARY 10 AT 3:00 PM
BENAROYA HALL'S
NORDSTROM RECITAL HALL
$35, $30 (SENIORS) $10 (STUDENTS)
Get in the mood for love before Valentine's Day this year; join Seattle Baroque Orchestra for If Music be the Food of Love, an intimate chamber progr more
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Q-Scopes by Jack Fertig
ARIES (March 20 - April 19): If your career goals and political views are in conflict, talking it out with a friend - even arguing - will help. Adjusting your personal goals may be necessary; an older woman can help you.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Being responsible and in charge when you need to be can feel more challenging than more
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