Celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich plans to dish up not only a delicious dinner but also her philosophy on food at this year’s fundraising gala for St. Martin’s University. An Emmy award-winning public-television host, best-selling cookbook author and restaurateur, Bastianich will be the first female celebrity chef featured at this event. “What took so long to choose a female … [Read more...] about Italian Chef Stars At Gala
Fall 2014
Three Magnets Brewing Co.
600 Franklin St, Olympia threemagnetsbrewing.com Three Magnets Brewing Co. owners Nathan and Sara Reilly found inspiration for their new brew pub in their love of community and partnership. Deriving the name from the book Garden Cities of To-Morrow—in which author Ebenezer Howard illustrated his ideas with a “Three Magnets” diagram—the Reillys are highlighting their … [Read more...] about Three Magnets Brewing Co.
Washington’s 125th Anniversary Celebration
2014 is a big year for Washington state and not just because of the Seahawks’ spectacular Super Bowl win. On Nov. 11, Washington celebrates its 125th anniversary of statehood with a number of events honoring the quasquicentennial. Organizations around the state have been invited by First Lady Trudi Inslee to observe Washington 125 with events, programs or other celebrations. … [Read more...] about Washington’s 125th Anniversary Celebration
Fall Theater Preview
From the impressive stages of Tacoma to the stately theater in Olympia and all the suburban playhouses nearby, the South Sound gives theater enthusiasts a great deal to look forward to this season: comedies, mysteries, remakes and musicals, adult performances, family entertainment, and more. Take a look at what’s coming up. In a twist on Shakespeare’s original canon, Tacoma … [Read more...] about Fall Theater Preview
Artist Spotlight: Michael Kaeshammer
Hailing from East Toronto, boogie-woogie pianist and electrifying singer-songwriter Michael Kaeshammer dazzles audiences worldwide with a sound that can be described as fiery and energetic. His style incorporates elements of R&B, blues and pop and is also influenced by the New Orleans sounds of artists like Fats Waller and James Booker. Known for elaborate arrangements, … [Read more...] about Artist Spotlight: Michael Kaeshammer