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Various extrapolatations on melodrama.

On stage this week

Blythe spirit: The mezzo-soprano as dashing aviatrix.

Music

Slapshtick

The singing is sublime, but the comedy's out of time in Seattle Opera's Italian Girl.

Schwarz: in his comfort zone.

Music

The Story SSO Far

A new season offers a close look at a controversial conductor.

TUESDAY

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TUESDAY

Altar Boyz Sing "Girl, You Make Me Wanna Wait”

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Sex Ain’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be (and Other Spurious Theories, Explored)

Word up.

Who's playing this week.

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Who’s playing this week.

Send listings two weeks in advance to classical@seattleweekly.com. Music for Lunch Pianist Nicole Kim performs on this free…

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Stage Calendar

Send listings two weeks in advance to stage@seattleweekly.com. Openings & Previews 365 Days/365 Plays Suzan-Lori Parks’ yearlong theater…

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From Melia Watras to Wayne Horvitz

Also: Pink Martini with the SSO.

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Ancient History and the Future of Cities

    Send listings two weeks in advance to books@seattleweekly.com.   Readings & Events Josh Bernstein The History…

The orca as icon, via Moses' stories.

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SUNDAY

Storytelling: The Human-Orca Connection

No matter how crowded the stage, Podles takes over just by walking on.

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Woman of Valor

The old-school glamour of Polish alto Ewa Podles makes the opera crowd get woozy.

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The Nutcracker to Contra Dance, no partner needed.

Dance this week

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Baroque. Physics. Play.

A smorgasbord of musical offerings, from Finland to Algiers.

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Edwidge Danticat, Maxine Chernof and Paul Hoover, and Translations of Buddhist Texts

      Send listings two weeks in advance to books@seattleweekly.com. Readings & Events J. Randall Curtis His…

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People Reading Aloud From Printed Manuscripts, Typically Bound.

Send listings two weeks in advance to books@seattleweekly.com. Readings & Events Nick’s Book Club SEE THE WIRE, WEDNESDAY.…

Heggie remembers gay victims of the Nazis.

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Spring Classical Music Picks

Gerard Schwarz fails to neglect Central Europe for a change.

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A Boy Choir, Folk Flavor, and Cutting-Edge Electroacoustic Music

Sound art, in all genres.

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Rejected New Yorker Cartoons and Other Flotsam

Get read to.

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Dance: Relatively Real

From cell biology to group dynamics.

Kwiecien, left, and Chama.

Music

Why Do Women Love Bad Boys?

Different perspectives from Don Giovanni and Mackris v. O’Reilly.