Tag Archives: live music

That Pesky Red Light

Hey Hats and Cats, if you have ever taken a picture of a live band either for jazz or rock concerts, you would have most likely encountered red lighting draping the band members. While it looks great on stage, it wrecks pure havoc one your DSLR. The problem is that since your DSLR captures colors…

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Band Portrait: Careless Lovers

Tien and I checked out the Careless Lovers in Kirkland (just outside of Seattle) for a weekday showing and took a couple of pictures and shot this impromptu vid: They were missing their trombone player but they were still super fun to dance to and really interacted with the audience throughout their sets. I’m sure…

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Guilt & Co

You know what’s neat in VanCity? Neat jazz music at an even neater indie-hipster venue! On Wednesday, I stopped by Guilt & Co. and listened in on the Jen Hodge All Stars band in a venue that looks straight from prohibition-era Chicago. All that was missing was a bouncer in front asking for a password…

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Groovin Out

Check out when the phrase in the music changes and how the rest of the crowd gets into the groove. Really fun night at our last blues dance with a fantasmical band as always led by Patrick Tevlin. Some more clips (but this time on vimeo): http://vimeo.com/22774873 http://vimeo.com/22773750 http://vimeo.com/22772391

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