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Robyn, kinetic star at City Arts Fest
by Rahul K. Gairola -
SGN Contributing Writer
Robyn
October 20
Paramount Theatre
Undoubtedly the highlight of City Arts Fest, Robyn seemed to move mountains by compressing all of Capitol Hill into the glamorous, gilded space of the Paramount Theatre. Her 16-song set, which included two encores, produced the sweatiest gyrations that the city h more |
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SGN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Joan Rivers, the ultimate comedienne
by Joshua Michael Rumley -
SGN Contributing Writer
Joan Rivers
November 4
Pantages Theater, Tacoma
Joan Rivers' career spans almost 50 years, and during that time, she's done it all. Rivers has starred in numerous television shows, performed countless times on the Tonight Show, hosted her ow more
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Lily Armani invites fans to Show & Tell
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Lily Armani, the self-proclaimed Oprah of drag queens, court jester, and pop culture historian, got 'untucked' for the last time in five years at Neighbours Seattle on October 21. After years of headlining her unscripted drag/comedy show Lily Armani: unTucked, Lily decided it was time t more
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SGN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Carolee Carmello, Saving Aimee star
by Eric Andrews-Katz -
SGN A&E Writer
Carolee Carmello likes to take chances, and those she has made in her musical theater career have so far paid off. Her first Broadway show was the acclaimed City of Angels, where she met her future husband, Gregg Edelman. She has appeared in Parade, the true story of a white Northerner be more
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High-energy Saving Aimee expects sellouts for final shows
by Milton W. Hamlin -
SGN A&E Writer
Dolly Levi, the unsinkable Molly Brown, Fanny Brice, Mama Rose, Mame Dennis Burnside, and a whole galaxy of Broadway leading ladies of yesteryear make their appearances in the new, perhaps Broadway-bound Saving Aimee that ends its long Seattle run with final performances today and tomorrow more
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A Dyke About Town: Jazz Crusaders, wonderful mellow jazz
by Mercy Moosemuzzle -
SGN Contributing Writer
Louis Prima, Jr.
Reality joined Mercy for Louis Prima, Jr., at Jazz Alley on October 18, because Cuteness had other plans. It was an evening of upbeat classic swing in the tradition of Prima's father. Reality said Junior's interpretations were faster than the origin more
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Canticum Canticorum as dazzling as it is ravishing
by Adam Ross -
SGN Contributing Writer
Les Voix Baroques' Canticum Canticorum
October 22
Daniels Hall
The Song of Songs (also known as the 'Song of Solomon,' the 'Canticum Canticorum' in Latin) has always been the outlier of the various texts in the Bible. It is a suite of ancient Hebrew lov more
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Concert opinions test limits of friendship
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
Mariinsky Orchestra
October 19
Benaroya Hall
This concert, under conductor Valery Gergiev, began well enough. Three selections from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet Suites were so compellingly dispatched that they left us wishing we could hear the whole ballet. This t more
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Journey and Foreigner rekindle memories for thousands
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Journey / Foreigner
October 21
Key Arena
Try telling 17,000 people that the '70s and '80s are over. This sizeable audience gathered in Key Arena last Friday to witness two of the era's biggest rock bands, Journey and Foreigner, pound away with back-to-bac more
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Portishead resurfaces with stirring performance
by Jessica Price -
SGN A&E Writer
Portishead
October 24
WaMu Theater
Portishead's elusiveness could be the secret to their longevity. Extraordinary vocalist Beth Gibbons redefined torch songs over clicking, mournful beats which spawned a thousand trip-hop bands, but no one ever came close t more
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Morgan McMichaels dishes on RuPaul fame and hot Halloween party
Courtesy of Sinfinite -
Special to the SGN
Ravage
October 29
The Baltic Room
This Saturday, October 29, at The Baltic Room, Sinfinite Productions presents Ravage, a Halloween spectacular featuring the very sexy Falcon/Raging Stallion model DJ Tristan Jaxx and, from RuPaul's Drag Race and Dr more
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A darker Dream at Seattle Shakespeare
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Intiman Playhouse
Through November 13
A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of Shakespeare's frothier plays, a romp in the woods with fairies and lovers and magic flowers used to trick people, and a band of rustic theater-makers who bare more
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Lord of the Rings' great sound overshadows onscreen action
by Oliver Santos -
Special to the SGN
Lord of the Rings in Concert: The Fellowship of the Ring
October 19
Key Arena
Hailed as one of the highlight events at Key Arena this season, Lord of the Rings in Concert: The Fellowship of the Ring came with added impetus. Lest members of the public ass more |
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Carolee Carmello is what's Saving Aimee
by Eric Andrews-Katz -
SGN A&E Writer
Saving Aimee
5th Avenue Theatre
Through October 29, 2011
Saving Aimee is the latest new musical produced by the 5th Avenue Theatre, and attempts to tell the true and scandalous story of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. Aimee rose to be one of the most more |
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Young pianist and an improved Carmen
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
Piano recital by Till Fellner
October 18
Meany Hall
Till Fellner is a young Viennese pianist of impressive technique and musicianship, whose ultra-formal manner at this concert made him seem like an automaton. I could find no fault with his playing, but was both more
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