Entries from Seattlest tagged with 'carnegiehall'
November 9, 2007
Towards the very end of last night's People Talking and Singing, as the clock ticked past 10:00 and John Roderick announced he'd play another song and take a few requests from the audience, our butts chimed in: "Hey, this is starting to go on a little long." Our brains, and most of the rest of us, were enjoying themselves thoroughly. But Town Hall started life as a Christian Science church, and the pew we sat......
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Souvenir @ ACT Tues - Sun, through June 10, Tickets $10-$54 ($10 students, 25-and-under) Before the Salon of Shame, long before, in the 1930s and '40s, people had to make do with socialite Florence Foster Jenkins, who shared her stage with no one -- except her accompanist Cosme McMoon. The Internet reports: A dumpy coloratura soprano, her voice was not even mediocre - it was preposterous! She clucked and squawked, trumpeted and quavered. She couldn't......
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