Liza Constable

I’ve come across a lovely but under-appreciated singer from the 20s & 30s. It was a strange way to find her. I was on my way to a concert (kirtan) by Benjy Wertheimer, John de Kadt and Gauravani, when I heard some old jazz, stomping guitars, venuti-esque fiddles, and a singer like Ida Cox or [...]

I just finished my certification to teach yogadance. I love it. It’s the perfect synthesis of yoga, dance, play, wildness and awareness. And it’s making me a better singer, all the stretching, opening up of my upper chest. I didn’t plan on that. It’s opened up a lot of things for me, I am bursting [...]

Here’s a bar and music spot we should get Swing a Cat a gig at sometime… maybe. I still want to go there, though. Even after finding some online reviews: “Manages to be divey without being skanky. The phrase “ragged glory” comes to mind.” “Classic Tacoma. Small, cramped and smells horrible. Locals love it. Yes, [...]