Seattle Gay News
Issue 8, Volume 46, February 23, 2018
Arts & Entertainment
SGN EXCLUSIVE:
Arnaldo Inocentes talks about March is Cabaret Month in Seattle
Photo courtesy of Arnaldo! Drag Chanteuse
by MK Scott SGN Contributing Writer March begins next week, which means that Cabaret Month at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St.) is about to begin. Arnaldo Inocentes helped create
the Pacific Northwest Cabaret Association in 2006 and starting March 2nd they in association with Cricket Foundation and Brian Silkworth and Bill Colter will present March is Cabaret Month with two sets
see CABARET MONTH page 5
Hamilton’s OK by me
The company of HAMILTON (First National Tour) – Photo by Joan Marcus
by Miryam Gordon SGN A&E Writer HAMILTON Paramount Theatre Through March 18
There are a lot of different reasons to appreciate or even to love Hamilton: the crazy public scramble for tickets, the hype, the panic, the draw for middle schoolers who don’t even care for musicals who ask
see HAMILTON page 7
Mark Morris Dance Fats Waller musical at Group’s “Pepperland” Seattle Musical Theatre Ain’t Misbehavin’ touchingly recalls the needs a touch of danger SMT’s true essence of the swinging era of boozy, smoky, sexy, and outrageous nightclub fun
Mark Morris Dance Group's "Pepperland" – Photo by Mat Hayward
by Sharon Cumberland SGN Contributing Writer MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP “PEPPERLAND” MOORE THEATRE February 17
The Beatles’ monumental album, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, exploded onto the charts in the UK and USA in 1967, where it remained at number one for the better part of a year. It provided
see MARK MORRIS page 9
Brenda Melrose, Keiry Vida Valdez, and Cammi Smith in Ain't Misbehavin' – Photo by Jeff Carpenter
by Paul Torres SGN Contributing Writer AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ SEATTLE MUSICAL THEATRE Through March 4
No one to talk with / All by myself / No one to walk with / I’m happy on the shelf / Ain’t misbehavin’ / I’m savin’ my love for you are the classic lyrics that open Seattle
see AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' page 8