La fille du régiment at Seattle Opera
Seattle Opera kicked off its 50th season with Donizetti’s La fille du régiment. It seemed like a strange choice to me, because, well, it is...
Optical 2: Erased Tapes Showcase at Decibel Festival
Subtitle: Who the hell is Nils Frahm and why haven’t I heard of him before? Seattle’s Decibel Festival turns 10 this year, which means it was...
Feeling The National and Frightened Rabbit at the Paramount
With The National and Frightened Rabbit sharing the Paramount stage, I knew it would be a night for feeling all the feels. And it was....
Discovering the Secret of Life at Bumbershoot
I didn’t plan to drag two children under the age of 10 to all three days of Bumbershoot. But that is exactly what I did....
Doe Bay Moments
Doe Bay Fest is only six years old, but with its stellar record for booking the best of the Northwest, it is already legendary. Festival-goers...