Now in its 31st year, Pink Martini is an unstoppable engine of joy that continues to bring founderThomas Lauderdale’s mission of multi-cultural connection and inclusion to legendary concert stages on six continents. Presenting a mélange of catchy old-fashioned pop, global color, foot-tapping big band sound, and Hollywood glamour, Oregon’s famous “little orchestra” performs music intended to appeal to everyone, regardless of age or background. The band features a dozen musicians sharing songs in over 25 languages, and collaborates with a wide variety of gifted singers in performance and across the band’s 10 studio albums.
This show will feature: Thomas M. Lauderdale (bandleader and piano), Storm Large (lead vocals), Jimmie Herrod (guest vocals), Thomas Barber (trumpet), Antonis Andreou (trombone), Phil Baker (upright bass), Dan Balmer (guitar), Nicholas Crosa (violin), Anthony Jones (drums), Miguel Bernal (percussion), and Timothy Nishimoto (percussion and vocals).
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