Here’s a snippet of all the live performances I’ve seen in 2025. I have a goal to make this the best year ever!! This includes ballet, concerts, dance, lectures, musicals, plays, basically anything that is performed on a stage. See a simple list of these performances here: List of 2025 Performances
Here we go:
Cayman Ilika in Always…Patsy Cline at Taproot Theatre, 12 June 2025 Copyright Robert Wade Screenshot from pnb.org of Crystal Pite’s Emergence , one of the most incredible dances I’ve ever seen. At the height of this piece, there are ~40 dancers on stage! 8 June 2025 Copyright PNB. Happy me about to see Season Encore at PNB, 8 June 2025 Ira Glass does Q&A following his performance at Pantages Theatre, 8 June 2025 I got to meet Ira Glass after the show!! Pantages Theatre Tacoma following Ira Glass on 7 June 2025 Jonathan Batista and Clara Ruf Maldonado in Twyla Tharp’s Nine Sinatra Songs , Director’s Choice , PNB, 5 June 2025, photo © Angela Sterling. Chaotic Noise Marching Corps at the free Honk! Fest West at West Pratt Park, Central District, Seattle on Funkrust Brass Band were fantastic! HONK!! Chicago at Bellevue College Stop Gap Theatre, 29 May 2025, Copyright Colin Madison PhotographySpectrum Dance Theatre, Localities / An Odyssey Pt. 1 by Donald Byrd; photo copyright Trish French 2025 The set of Localities / An Odyssey, Pt. 1 by Donald Byrd, Spectrum Dance Theater, Seattle, 16 May 2025 This fantastic show is based on Donald Byrd’s unpublished memoir. Selfie Station at Jersey Boys , Village Theater, Everett, WA 9 May 2025 Selfie Station at Jersey Boys , Village Theater, Everett, WA 9 May 2025 AJ Lee and Blue Summit Parade (Broadway tour) at 5th Avenue Theatre, 22 April 2025Donovan Mahannah, Shermona Mitchell, and Deja Culver in A Raisin in the Sun , Taproot Theatre, 12 April 2025 Copyright Robert Wade Crystal Pite’s Emergence is a fantastic ballet! March 2025 Outside Waitress , the Broadway musical, 16 March 2025 Yonder Mountain String Band perform at Spanish Ballroom, 13 March 2025Spice Box performs at Fiddler’s Inn, Wedgwood, Seattle, 27 February 2025Blind Pilot perform at Neptune Theatre, 24 February 2025Katt and I at the Neptune. We’ve seen Blind Pilot in a BUNCH of venues!! Daryl, Mike, and Fisher at Wintergrass – two generations of McDaniel One of the Wintergrass acts SMOKING hot East Nash Grass perform at Wintergrass 23 February 2025 Katt and I in the lobby of McCaw Hall after The Sleeping Beauty , February 2025 The costumes, set design, and lighting for The Sleeping Beauty by PNB were phenomenal as usual. Gangstagrass performs at Town Hall Seattle, January 2025.Banff Mountain Film Festival @ Benaroya Hall, Seattle, 15 January 2025
