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Bette: The showgirl goes on
'Miss M' talks boys in heels, bullying, and 'bittersweet' bathhouse days
by Chris Azzopardi -
SGN Contributing Writer
More than 30 years have passed since Bette Midler made her screen debut as a rocker with a self-destructive drug habit. The film, 1979's The Rose, turned the Hawaii native's dreams, and her nights performing for half-naked Gay me more |
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'This is my cause' - Local musician Andrew Jons honors the brother he lost to leukemia
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Andrew Jons, a local recording artist, looked at me from across the table in a café where we met for coffee on December 21 and said, quietly, 'Twenty-one years ago, my best friend and baby brother lost his battle with leukemia.'
Now, you must understand: Andy never does more
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Arne and Gordon - Two stalwarts of Seattle theater talk early days
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
OUR TOWN
HIT AND RUN
THEATER COMPANY
December 28 - January 19
Recently, SGN sat down with two men who each represent over 40 years of theater history in Seattle. Many people recognize Arne Zaslove by name - if not by his slightly-deranged-professor loo more
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No drama queens here
Everyone's a winner at the Miss Community Pageant
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Move over, stuffy drag pageants - there's a new pageant in town and this one is all about the community. On December 23, five queens vied for the title of Miss Community at R Place, and nobody left a loser. Each con more
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2013 concert alert: 10 big shows coming to the Seattle area
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
It's almost 2013, and the first few months of the New Year are loaded with live concerts by some of the industry's biggest and most acclaimed performers. I could've easily made a list of 25 great artists coming to Seattle between now and early April, but alas, my editor says there's only r more
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A fond farewell - Saying goodbye to musical artists we lost in 2012
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
As the year comes to a close and we finalize our New Year's Eve celebrations, it seems appropriate to bid adieu to the musicians who left us in 2012. Rest in peace ... your music will live on.
ETTA JAMES
January 20
James' timeless classic 'At Last' has more
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