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Posted on February 25, 2014March 5, 2014 By: genestout

REVIEW: ‘Odysseo’ offers a magical equine ballet

By GENE STOUT There is perhaps no better way to celebrate the Year of the Horse than by attending a performance of “Odysseo,” the $30…

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Posted on September 17, 2013 By: genestout

Vivacious Maneula Horn headlines Monroe’s Oktoberfest celebration

By GENE STOUT Manuela Horn, dubbed the “Austrian Amazon,” is the headliner of the 2013 Oktoberfest celebration Friday through Sunday, Sept. 20-22, at the Evergreen…

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Posted on March 14, 2013 By: genestout

Buenos Aires’ 34 Puñaladas quintet draws from tango’s dark past

By MIKEL TOOMBS Seattleites know that there’s much more to Argentina than the new pope. Notably, the Seattle Symphony Orchestra rang out 2012 with a…

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Posted on February 7, 2013 By: genestout

Leni Stern’s new CD, ‘Smoke, No Fire,’ was recorded in war-torn Mali

By MIKEL TOOMBS “My last album before this one, ‘Sabani,’ was a really happy album. Times were good in Mali,” Leni Stern explained in a…

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Posted on October 18, 2010 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: World music star M.I.A. live at Showbox at the Market

Seattle photographer Christopher Nelson snapped these photos of avant-garde British singer-songwriter M.I.A., who performed a colorful blend of hip-hop, dance, electronica and world music Sunday…

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Posted on September 7, 2010 By: genestout

The 22nd annual Earshot Jazz Festival announces adventurous lineup

Seattle’s Earshot Jazz Festival returns Oct. 15 and continues through Nov. 7 with more than 50 performances throughout Seattle. The renowned jazz festival, now in…

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Posted on September 3, 2010September 3, 2010 By: genestout

Bumbershoot celebrates its 40th with a diverse lineup, from Drake to Dylan

Bumbershoot: Seattle’s Music & Arts Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary this weekend with a diverse Mainstage lineup, from Bob Dylan and Hole to The Decemberists,…

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Posted on May 18, 2010 By: genestout

2010 Austin City Limits Festival: The Eagles, Muse, Norah Jones and more

The Eagles, Muse, Phish, The Strokes, M.I.A., Flaming Lips, LCD Soundsystem, Spoon, Vampire Weekend, and Norah Jones top the list of 130 acts announced for…

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Posted on April 23, 2010April 23, 2010 By: genestout

ZooTunes summer concert series opens June 27 with Jewel

The 2010 ZooTunes summer concert series kicks off June 27 with Jewel and Radney Foster. Among the other performers: Steve Earle with Joe Ely June…

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Posted on April 19, 2010April 19, 2010 By: genestout

Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery announces summer concert series

Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery has announced its 2010 concert series, which is packed with familiar names as well as a few surprises. Among the surprises:…

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Posted on April 15, 2010April 15, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Charlotte Gainsbourg opens first tour in Seattle

By MIKEL TOOMBS Last night the Crocodile Café turned into Seattle’s French Quarter, with plenty of conversations en français and a soupçon of striped shirts…

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Posted on February 22, 2010 By: genestout

The sounds of the southern Sahara drift through The Triple Door

By MIKEL TOOMBS “Is Tinariwen the greatest band on earth?” The online magazine Slate posed that question a couple years back, and the latest release…

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Posted on December 17, 2009 By: genestout

A holiday music feast with Magical Strings

Singing, dancing, caroling, juggling, storytelling and then some. That’s what you get at a typical Magical Strings Celtic yuletide concert. Now celebrating its 31st year…

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Posted on November 22, 2009November 22, 2009 By: genestout

‘Cut Loose for Laos’ with Visqueen’s Rachel Flotard and friends

Singer-guitarist Rachel Flotard of Visqueen, whose new album, “Message to Garcia” (Local 638 Records), has received a tsunami of favorable reviews, is throwing a benefit…

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