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Seaport’s Next Sea Chantey Sing is Friday, April 11th Spanaway Bay, aka Carol & Kent Mesford will be on board as song leaders to keep the music flowing and fun. Spanaway Bay is known for great voices and songs ranging from the sublime to the ridiculous. Chanteys are work songs and foc’s’le ditties with great choruses that join our present day maritime traditions and lore with those of the past. Come and lead a song of the sea or just join in on the chorus. Chanteys and sea songs are easy to learn and fun to sing!  The
Chantey Sing starts at 8 pm and goes to after 10 pm. Meet at the
Wood Shop at South Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Street N, Seattle, 98109.
Refreshments will be available. Admission is Free but donations are
welcome. Hosted by Matthew Moeller.
Northwest Seaport’s April Maritime Concert Features Halibut Stew and Bold Horizon! Saturday, April 19th, 8 pm at the Center for Wooden Boats! Northwest Seaport’s Maritime Concert Series will resume Saturday, April 19th with the Bold Horizon and Halibut Stew. Bold Horizon features eclectic, slightly irreverent nautical and old timey music; sea chanteys, ballads, British, Irish, American tunes, with three of the Northwest's best: Dan Roberts, Steve Akerman, Tom Rawson. For more information: http://boldhorizonband.com/ Halibut Stew is Allan Hirsch and Stan James, two veterans of the local folk scene whose repertoire includes Ivar Haglund’s humorous songs about sea life, tunes about life in the Northwest, and songs from their experiences from around the planet. Admission: $15 General, $10 Seniors, Youths and Members of Northwest Seaport and the Center for Wooden Boats. All concerts go from 8:00 until after 10:00 PM. The Boat House at the Center for Wooden Boats is located at 1010 Valley St. in Seattle’s new Lake Union Park. Coffee, tea, baked goods, and more, are available. Maritime music CDs for sale. Host: Phillip Morgan. Sea Chantey Sing Friday, March 14, 8 pm and goes to after 10 pm In the Wood Shop at South Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Street N, Seattle Admission is Free but donations are welcome Refreshments will be available Hosted by Matthew Moeller Captain Dan Quinn, as fine an Irishman as you will find, will lead the Saint Paddy’s Day version of this month’s Sea Chantey Sing. Dan is a captain of sail and motor and is known to carry a great tune and show a bit of the blarney in his tall tales. Chanteys are work songs and foc’s’le ditties with great choruses that join our present day maritime traditions and lore with those of the past. Come and lead a song of the sea or just join in on the chorus. Chanteys and sea songs are easy to learn and fun to sing! 2008 Maritime Concert Series opens with David LoVine and The Phinney Ridge Rum Runners Saturday, March 8th, 8 pm until after 10:00 PM The Center for Wooden Boats, 1002 Valley Street, Seattle Admission: $15 General, $10 for members of NWS, CWB, seniors, & students. Refreshments will be available, & maritime music CDs will be for sale Hosted by Phillip Morgan  David LoVine is a
former Chantey Man
of the Lady Washington who sings his own crafted and catchy nautical
songs as well as traditional maritime songs. Singing a cappella
or accompanied by his concertina, he will entertain with his melodic
voice and his original tunes based upon his won sailing
experience.  The
Phinney Ridge Rum Runners
are none
other than Seattle’s own Trapper Graves and Steve Lalor, talented
musicians who sing with and without accompaniment. Steve Lalor is
a hot player of his many guitars (all individually named), and Trapper
Graves has appeared in the best all-women maritime bands that have
appeared in the Northwest. This duo always entertains with
maritime songs, blues, and many other surprises.The Next Sea Chantey Sing Friday, February 8th, 8 pm and goes to after 10 pm Meet at the Wood Shop at South Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Street N, Seattle Admission is free but donations are welcome. Refreshments will be available. Hosted by Matthew Moeller  The old salt Dan Roberts
will
lead this month’s
Sea Chantey Sing, and as with every February, the sing-a-long will have
a Valentine’s Day theme, so bring your nautical songs of amour.
Dan Roberts sings with his guitar, mandolin, spoons, and anything else
in range and has delighted us for many years in the Northwest Seaport
music program. Chanteys are work songs and foc’s’le ditties with great choruses that join our present day maritime traditions and lore with those of the past. Come and lead a song of the sea or just join in on the chorus. Chanteys and sea songs are easy to learn and fun to sing. Sea Chantey Sing Friday, January 11th, 8 pm until after 10 pm At the Wood Shop in Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Street N, Seattle Hosted by Matthew Moeller  The many talented Chris Roe will lead us for the
opening evening of our 2008 Chantey Sing series. She
will keep the sing-a-long moving with authentic chanteys and songs of
the sea. Chanteys are work songs and foc’s’le ditties with great
choruses that join our present day sea traditions with those of the
past. Come and lead a song of the sea or just join in on the chorus. Chanteys and sea songs are easy to learn and fun to sing! Refreshments will be available. Admission is free, but donations are welcome. Bring a log for the Woodstove! |