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LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III
& DAR WILLIAMS
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JANUARY 11 & 12 | These unique singer-songwriters will take the stage for a rare two-night-only concert event.
LOS LOBOS —
ACOUSTIC EN VIVO
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JANUARY 16 | For almost four decades Los Lobos has performed their own special blend of R&B, blues, Tex-Mex country and pop.
MONTEREY JAZZ
FESTIVAL ON TOUR
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JANUARY 22 | Vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater leads this stellar lineup, with pianist Benny Green, drummer Lewis Nash, bassist Christian McBride, trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire and saxophonist Chris Potter.
MARC COHN
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JANUARY 28 & 29 | Marc Cohn is a natural storyteller, balancing the exuberant with the poignant, and able to distill universal truth out of his often romantic, drawn-from-life tales. Singer-songwriter Rebecca Pidgeon will join our lineup as the opening artist for Marc Cohn.
Marc Cohn's January 28 performance is sponsored by Sheraton Seattle.
SUZANNE VEGA
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FEBRUARY 5 | Suzanne Vega's clear, vibrato-less voice is immediately recognizable, as utterly distinct and thoughtful as it was when her voice was first heard on the radio almost 30 years ago.
MARK KOZELEK
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FEBRUARY 8 | Mark Kozelek is one of the most critically acclaimed singer-songwriters of his generation, having recorded six studio albums with Red House Painters, four solo albums, and four albums with Sun Kil Moon.
AARON NEVILLE
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FEBRUARY 19 & 20 | Soul and R&B legend Aaron Neville brings his signature vibrato to Benaroya Hall in support of his highly anticipated album, My True Story, produced by Rolling Stones icon Keith Richards.
Aaron Neville's February 20 performance is sponsored by Sheraton Seattle.
BLUES AT THE
CROSSROADS TWO:
MUDDY & THE WOLF
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MARCH 7 | A wealth of blues band talent -- The Fabulous Thunderbirds, James Cotton, Jody Williams, Bob Margolin & JJ Grey -- come together to celebrate blues legends Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf.
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SEATTLE MEN'S CHORUS:
BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE
With special guest Ana Gasteyer
NOV 30 @ 8PM
DEC 1 @ 2PM
DEC 9, 16 & 20 @ 7:30pm
DEC 21 @ 8pm
DEC 22 @ 2 & 8PM
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PROGRAM NOTES | With their unique blend of song, dance, and campy comedy, Seattle’s OTHER holiday tradition, SEATTLE MEN’S CHORUS, heats things up when they take to the stage for their annual holiday concert. SMC takes you on an exotic journey with festive songs from south of the border, Hawaii, and other tropical locales. Actress ANA GASTEYER will join SMC as their very special guest artist on opening weekend only!
Note: a limited amount of tickets are also available directly from the Benaroya Hall Ticket Office.
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THE COATS:
ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW
DEC 21 @ 7:30PM
dec 22 @ 2 & 7:30PM
dec 23 @ 2pm
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PROGRAM NOTES | Nationally touring artists, THE COATS are the Pacific Northwest's premiere a cappella band. This December, The Coats return to Benaroya Hall for their annual holiday show. The Coats vocal band started on the street corners of Seattle's famous Pike Place Market. Singing for tourists, locals, fish vendors, and fellow buskers, their humble ambitions of earning a few clams to fight off the tuition bills quickly evolved into a full-time international performance career.
Photo credit: Ben Vallejos
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A PLU CHRISTMAS:
A CHILD IS BORN
DEC 3 @ 7:30PM
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PROGRAM NOTES | The time for awe inspiring music is coming this December with Pacific Lutheran University's annual Christmas concert presentation. The showcase piece for the 2012 Christmas performances is a new work written by PLU professor David Deacon-Joyner entitled, "Unto Us." Please join Pacific Lutheran University's Choir of the West, the University Chorale and members of the University Symphony Orchestra in what has become one of the region's most inspirational Christmas celebrations.
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CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS
Presented by Rainier Symphony, Northwest University & University Presbyterian Church
DEC 4 @ 7:30PM
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PROGRAM NOTES | The Choirs of Northwest University and University Presbyterian Church join the Rainier Symphony to present CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS -- a traditional Christmas celebration at Benaroya Hall. The concert features carol arrangements by David Willcocks, John Rutter, Healy Willan, Bob Chilcott and more, celebrating the traditions of Christmas.
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MIRANDA JULY
Presented by
Seattle Arts & Lectures
DEC 5 @ 7:30PM
[SOLD OUT]
PROGRAM NOTES | MIRANDA JULY is a filmmaker (The Future, Me and You and Everyone We Know), artist (Eleven Heavy Things at the 2009 Venice Biennale) and writer (It Chooses You). Her videos, performances and web-based projects have been presented at MOMA, the Guggenheim Museum, and in two Whitney Biennials. Her fiction has appeared in The Paris Review, Harper's, and The New Yorker. SAL thanks Robin Held, Executive Director of Reel Grrls, for being the guest host at Miranda July's presentation.
SAL is sponsored by Seattle Times.
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the irish tenors
holiday concert
Presented by Ballard NW Senior Center & Senior Center of West Seattle
DEC 19 @ 7:30PM
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PROGRAM NOTES | Enjoy the boisterous charm of THE IRISH TENORS (Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns, Ronan Tynan) in their annual Christmas Gala performance with full orchestra at Benaroya Hall. Concert proceeds benefit the Ballard NW Senior Center and the Senior Center of West Seattle.
Note: $150 tickets include entry to an exclusive post-concert reception with The Irish Tenors.
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