I heard that Roy Hargrove was coming to Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley in Seattle and I thought, “This might bring Taylor (my son at CWU) home for the weekend.” Just as I hoped, he jumped at the chance to see one of his favorite musicians live. All About Jazz said, “The Music world would be hard pressed […]
Music, Musicians & Concerts
Twyla Tharp world premiere at Pacific Northwest Ballet
I had the privilege of seeing Twyla Tharp onstage at McCaw Hall last night as she and Peter Boal, PNB‘s artistic director, discussed her upcoming Seattle premieres and the audience was given glimpses of what to expect this weekend. I am terribly jealous of everyone who is attending the Air Twyla productions at PNB — Sept. 27 […]
Cotton candy, roller coasters and pig races at the Washington State Fair
Flipping upside-down and all around until you’re laughing so hard you can’t stand another minute; throwing darts at wobbly balloons to win an over-sized stuffed bear; eating cotton candy and scones and funnel cake and finishing it all off with a giant coke: The Washington State Fair starts tomorrow and runs through September 22. It’s time to talk […]