Old Town Blues Festival Saturday
If the weather cooperates Saturday blues fans are going to have one nice day in the park. The Tacoma Old Town Blues Festival once again takes over Old Town Park. For almost two decades the festival has...
View ArticleGuitarist Ana Popovic sings the blues at Jazzbones Sunday
One of the world’s top female guitar players, Ana Popovic, brings her impressive skills to Jazzbones Sunday for a 7 p.m. show. The singer/songwriter is a native of Serbia but has fully embraced...
View ArticleBlues/R&B/Jazz Showcase all month at Imperial Dragon
UPDATE: Ginn tells me he has canceled this series. Local music producer and promoter Tony Ginn has started a blues, R and B and jazz series at the Imperial Dragon restaurant. Friday and Saturday...
View ArticleMarymoor’s summer season announced
From Norah Jones to Slightly Stoopid to Big Head Todd there’s something for everyone this summer at Marymoor. Tickets for all shows go on sale Saturday (or as noted). Primus Thursday, June 14 • 7 p.m....
View ArticleHugh Laurie, TV’s Dr. House, will sing the blues in Seattle on Monday
He’s British. He’s a TV actor. So it might be a little hard to picture Hugh Laurie, otherwise known as the irascible Dr. House, singing the blues. But that’s what he’ll be doing on Monday in a 7:30...
View ArticleFree Thursday concert series begins tonight at Uptown Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor shopping center Uptown Gig Harbor begins a free summer concert series today. The Shy Boys kick off the concerts which will run every Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. through Aug. 23. Also at UGH...
View ArticleLouieFest returns with iconic ’60s bands The Sonics, The Wailers, Moby Grape
It’s been on a four year hiatus but now LouieFest, the rock and roll music and art festival, is back with a bang. The weekend features a power house trio of iconic 1960s rock bands: The Sonics, The...
View ArticleLynyrd Skynrd, comedy night, harvest festivals and more happenings this...
Thursday With signature tunes “Sweet Home Alabama,” and “Free Bird,” as part of Lynyrd Skynrd’s resumé the Southern rock band has been playing together for more than 40 years. They will be playing in...
View ArticleKPLU announces Sunday schedule changes
Reruns are out at KPLU. New content is in. Sort of. The station announced today that “Piano Jazz” with Marian McPartland will be dropped. “Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” will fill that time slot. The...
View ArticleRickie Lee Jones at Jazz Alley Jan. 18-20
Rickie Lee Jones will be at Seattle’s Jazz Alley for three nights starting Jan. 18. The former Tacoman and “Chuck E’s In Love” singer is touring in support of her new releas,e The Devil You Know....
View ArticleNine50nine, The Big Wheel Stunt Show, From the Sea play Jazzbones Saturday
It’s a great local line-up. Seattle’s Nine50nine will play Jazzbones on Saturday along with Tacoma’s The Big Wheel Stunt Show and From the Sea. Nine50nine includes drummer Dave Krusen of Ida Maria...
View ArticleGray Sky Blues festival lineup announced
The Gray Sky Blues Music Festival returns this year to downtown Tacoma on Daffodil Sunday. Once again the festival follows the annual Grand Floral Daffodil Parade on April 13. Best of all: it’s free...
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