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Posted on March 17, 2015 By: genestout

PREVIEW: Singer Dana Fuchs brings her powerhouse show to the Northwest

By GENE STOUT Powerhouse blues-rock singer Dana Fuchs and her band bring their current tour to the Northwest, with shows March 17 and 18 at…

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Posted on January 18, 2014January 18, 2014 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Sizzling blues from Belgrade-bred Ana Popovic at Jazz Alley

By GENE STOUT The former Yugoslavia might seem like an unusual place to begin a blues career. But Ana Popovic, born in 1976 in Belgrade…

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Posted on May 21, 2013 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Ricky Skaggs books a bluegrass show at Jazz Alley

By GENE STOUT Here’s something a little different for Jazz Alley: Ricky Skaggs, the reigning king of contemporary bluegrass, performs June 13 at the downtown…

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Posted on April 12, 2013 By: genestout

‘Shakespearean’ Molly Ringwald adds second show at Jazz Alley

By MIKEL TOOMBS “Tony Randall. Mary Tyler Moore. Molly Ringwald.” “Molly Ringwald, Cordelia, King Lear, Godard.” The first reference is to Bikini Kill’s great riot-grrrl…

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Posted on March 1, 2013March 2, 2013 By: genestout

Molly Ringwald pays homage to the Great American Songbook

By MIKEL TOOMBS Molly Ringwald became famous, of course, as the late film writer-director John Hughes’ muse, starring in “Sixteen Candles” (1984), which explored the…

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Posted on April 25, 2012 By: genestout

Kenny G dreams of putting his saxophones in the hands of students

By GENE STOUT Saxophonist Kenny G begins a four-night, eight-show engagement Thursday night (April 26) at Jazz Alley. It’s a rare Seattle club appearance for…

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