Tag: Nancy Guppy
Nancy and The Zone bring the goods this week, with a preview of the upcoming Seattle Improv Festival, a not-so-silent look at the man behind the Paramount’s mighty Wurlitzer organ, and a profile of the exceptional Cellist Lori Goldston. Also, The Young Evils blow the doors off of the studio. (Note: the
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Posted: February 3rd, 2012 under Art Zine, City Of Music, Music, Take 21, Theater.
Tags: Art Zone, Music, Nancy Guppy, Theatre
Bless This Mess Margaret, Dir. Kenneth Lonergan Now Playing at SIFF Cinema You Can Count on Me, the Oscar-nominated 2000 directorial debut of playwright Kenneth Lonergan, was a marvel in miniature: a brilliantly acted, acutely rendered character study that displayed a firm grasp of what to leave unsaid. Margaret, Lonergan’s follow-up, unfortunately
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Posted: January 27th, 2012 under Art Zine, Art Zone @ The Movies, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andy Wright, Art Zone, Film, movies, Nancy Guppy
Nancy and the Zone check out the sights through the distinctive viewfinder of photographer Daniel Carrillo, go through some new routines with choreographer Mark Morris, and serve up a profile of tactile art hostess Sierra Stinson. All this, plus musical collective The Family Crest raising the studio roof. Check out the show
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Posted: January 27th, 2012 under Art Zine, City Of Music, Dance, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Dance, Nancy Guppy, photography, visual Arts
Nancy and the Zone touch all of the artistic bases as they preview the upcoming Children’s Film Festival, visit the musical plumbing at Suyama Space, run down the highlights of Sandbox Radio Live, and welcome El Vez to the studio for a lip-curlingly memorable performance. What, that’s not enough? How about a
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Posted: January 20th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Music, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Film, Music, Nancy Guppy
Now Playing: The Iron Lady, Dir. Phyllida Lloyd The closest thing Hollywood has to a literal definition of Oscar Bait, the biopic genre has long held to a strict blueprint: Find an actor with a slight resemblance to a historical figure, focus on a plot element that reductively informs all of that
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Posted: January 13th, 2012 under Art Zine, Art Zone @ The Movies, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andrew Wright, Art Zone, Film, movies, Nancy Guppy
It’s all rhythm, no blues on the Zone this week, as Nancy talks with master guitar builder Mike Null about his new project with Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament, and local band In Cahoots lays down some heavy fuzztones in the studio. But wait, there’s more, including a profile with gonzo animation legend
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Posted: January 13th, 2012 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: animation, Art Zone, Music, Nancy Guppy, Theatre
The final Art Zone of 2011 jumps back with a look at the 50’s furniture stylings of George Nelson, lunges ahead with a preview of six hot holiday shows, and pauses somewhere in-between for the old-timey hipness of band Blvd Park. All this, plus a profile of ballet photographer Angela Sterling, and
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Posted: December 16th, 2011 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Dance, Music, Nancy Guppy
This week, Art Zone livelies itself up with an in-studio performance by local reggae masters Dub Lounge International, as well as a profile of ace cinematographer Ben Kasulke. Also, Nancy sits down with some exceptional teenaged poets from the Freehold Theater, and takes a trip to the mini-wilderness of Fremont Peak Park.
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Posted: December 9th, 2011 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Music, Nancy Guppy, parks, theater
This week on the Zone: a look at photographer Isaac Layman’s fascinatingly hyper-real take on everyday objects, the return to the stage of legendary Northwest dancer/choreographer Shirley Jenkins, and a buttery smooth in-studio performance by jazz great Greta Matassa. All this, plus Nancy cracking wise with The Office’s Rainn Wilson! Check it
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Posted: December 2nd, 2011 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Dance, Music, Nancy Guppy
Art Zone goes quadrophonic this week, with an Open Studio show featuring four bands from local labels: Say Hi’s Eric Elbogen (Barsuk Records); Christina Bautista (Local 638); Human Spirit (Origin); and Fly Moon Royalty (Sportn’ Life). We’ll also get into the behind the scenes action during a conversation with local label owners
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Posted: November 18th, 2011 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Music, Nancy Guppy, Open Studeio