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Jon Andrew Franklin – Ballard Farmers Market  –  March 23, 2025 Franklin is an energetic performer who’s got all of the bases covered: the fiddling, the singing, the rig, the pedals, the stickers, the patter.  He was undeterred by some … Continue reading →

Loud & Smart & In Color book tour – Push/Pull – March 6, 2025 Push/Pull (https://www.pushpullseattle.com/) is a combination art supply store/gallery/workshop that also hosts events, such as this one catering to the Comix community.  A number of creators were … Continue reading →

Ladies Musical Club of Seattle – University House, Wallingford, Seattle  – February 10, 2025 The program for this concert was billed as “Woodwind Trios” and selections of “Piano Works by Piazzolla, Ravel, & Gershwin”.  The former might well have been … Continue reading →

Ladies Musical Club of Seattle – Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle – February 7, 2025 The themes for this concert were “Spanish American Folk Songs”, sung by Beth Ann Bonnecroy with LMCS steadfast piano accompanist Joan Lundquist (seen in … Continue reading →

Ladies Musical Society of Seattle – Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue  –  January 21, 2025 The program on this date was Beethoven’s Clarinet trio in B-flat Major, Op 11 (piano accompanist was Joan Lundquist, seen on the posting from January 8), … Continue reading →

Ladies Musical Club of Seattle – Seattle Main Library Branch – January 8, 2025 https://lmcseattle.org This organization is new to me, so I’m excited to learn of its extensive performance offerings!   The pattern seems to be two distinct sets per … Continue reading →

3 Horn Quartet – Broadview Library Branch – Nov 30, 2024 OK, so clearly three horns (trumpet/flugelhorn, French horn, tuba/sousaphone), so what is the fourth player playing?  Sometimes drums, sometimes accordion, whichever is called for.  Website description sayin’ it all, … Continue reading →

Max Crumble Orchestra – Broadview Branch Library  – October 19, 2024 MCO unabashedly specializes in elevator music, so required a cautious approach; clearly much thought has gone into the website description of their sound: Ambient-Pseudo-Retro-Indie-Meta-Folk String-ish Music.   Is it a … Continue reading →

Busking Seattle – Nedy Johnson, Ballard Farmers Market  –  September 15, 2024 Unfortunately, I came upon Johnson near the end of her set, and did not get much of a sense of her oeuvre, other than a sweet voice.

Busking Seattle  –  Jeffrey Childs  –  September 6, 2024 After departing the Linda From Work gig at Westlake Park and heading back to the parking lot, Dennis & I came upon Childs set up on a Pine Street sidewalk: electronic … Continue reading →