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Kanye West performs on stage wearing a black t-shirt with a face graphic, singing into a microphone during a live concert.
Kanye West performs on stage wearing a black t-shirt with a face graphic, singing into a microphone during a live concert.

Watch the Throne

December 11, 2011
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MGM GRAND, NV :: Jay-Z and Kanye West in Las Vegas! ✖ Stage Performance in a Dark Venue Vibrant Concert Stage Performance Concert Performers on Stage at Night Live Concert...

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A performer in a black leather jacket and sunglasses sings into a microphone under blue stage lighting at a live concert.
A performer in a black leather jacket and sunglasses sings into a microphone under blue stage lighting at a live concert.

U2: 360 Tour

June 5, 2011
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QWEST FIELD, SEATTLE, WA :: U2 transformed Qwest Field into a surrounding wall of sound and light, with the enormous stage looming over a packed Seattle crowd. Lucky to be...

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Three performers on a concert stage with a blue-lit backdrop, featuring a person in a black bear-like mask and white sash.
Three performers on a concert stage with a blue-lit backdrop, featuring a person in a black bear-like mask and white sash.

Conan in Seattle

April 18, 2010
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MCCAW HALL, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON :: We celebrated Conan O’Brien’s birthday during a stop on his Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour. Conan was joined...

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A serene hilly terrain with a lone figure atop, set against a backdrop of majestic mountains.
A serene hilly terrain with a lone figure atop, set against a backdrop of majestic mountains.

Cirque du Soleil: O

November 29, 2009
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SOUTHWEST FAMILY VACATION DAY 5 :: LAS VEGAS, NV :: Add a giant swimming pool to Cirque du Soleil and you have O. A lot of people seem to really...

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A woman in traditional Japanese attire energetically strikes a large taiko drum with a mallet during a live performance.
A woman in traditional Japanese attire energetically strikes a large taiko drum with a mallet during a live performance.

Cirque du Soleil: KA

November 28, 2009
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SOUTHWEST FAMILY VACATION DAY 4 :: LAS VEGAS, NV :: Tonight we took my parents to see Cirque du Soleil’s KA playing at the MGM Grand. Unlike most Cirque shows,...

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A dancer performs a graceful sword routine on stage wearing traditional white attire.
A dancer performs a graceful sword routine on stage wearing traditional white attire.

Narae 2009 Korean Festival

November 7, 2009
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EDMONDS CENTER FOR THE ARTS, EDMONDS, WA :: Hye Ran and Rob invited us to another performance of “Narae” by the Morning Star Korean Cultural Center. The name of the...

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A dynamic concert at night with a massive stage illuminated by vivid blue and yellow lights, captivating a large crowd.
A dynamic concert at night with a massive stage illuminated by vivid blue and yellow lights, captivating a large crowd.

U2 at The Rose Bowl

October 25, 2009
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THE ROSE BOWL, PASADENA, CA :: Just the facts on U2’s awesome Rose Bowl concert: Our hotel: Marriott Courtyard in Old Town Pasadena (an easy 15 minute walk to the...

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A woman stands smiling in front of a vibrant KooZA Rawhauh by Cirque du Soleil sign.
A woman stands smiling in front of a vibrant KooZA Rawhauh by Cirque du Soleil sign.

Cirque du Soleil: Kooza

October 24, 2009
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SANTA MONICA PIER, SANTA MONICA, CA :: We met with Kristie’s Dad and Carol at the Santa Monica Pier and treated them to their first Cirque du Soleil show: Kooza....

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A woman writes under a green umbrella at an outdoor cafe. She has a cup of coffee beside her on the wooden table.
A woman writes under a green umbrella at an outdoor cafe. She has a cup of coffee beside her on the wooden table.

Depeche Mode

August 10, 2009
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KEY ARENA, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I continued our tour of popstars from the 80s (U2, The Police, Madonna, Duran Duran) with a Depeche Mode concert at the Key...

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A live concert stage performance featuring a band playing guitars and surrounded by an energetic audience recording the show.
A live concert stage performance featuring a band playing guitars and surrounded by an energetic audience recording the show.

Coldplay at The Gorge

July 11, 2009
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THE GORGE AMPHITHEATER, GEORGE, WA :: I love the fact that one of the most spectacular concert venues in the world is right in our backyard, just a few hours...

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A performer playing taiko drums on stage, with another drummer in the background. The image highlights the dynamic movement of the drummers and the large taiko drums on stands.
A performer playing taiko drums on stage, with another drummer in the background. The image highlights the dynamic movement of the drummers and the large taiko drums on stands.

Duran Duran

July 5, 2009
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MARYMOOR PARK, REDMOND, WA :: Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head opened for Duran Duran at Marymoor Park this evening. The young Seattle band rocked the crowd with silly and...

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Enthusiastic performers playing large taiko drums on stage under bright lights
Enthusiastic performers playing large taiko drums on stage under bright lights

KODO

January 30, 2009
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MEANY HALL, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie also surprised me on my birthday with tickets to see Kodo, perhaps the most reknown, influential and dedicated taiko troop. The musicians not...

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A wooden boardwalk curves gracefully through vast, textured red sandstone formations under a serene sky.
A wooden boardwalk curves gracefully through vast, textured red sandstone formations under a serene sky.

Madonna

November 26, 2008
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UNBELIZEABLE VACATION DAY 3 :: MIAMI, FL :: A couple years ago, we happened to catch the NBC broadcast of Madonna’s Confessions tour at Wembley Stadium and thought it was...

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A brightly lit blue neon sign for Cirque du Soleil stands against a dark night sky with a festive wreath hanging above it.
A brightly lit blue neon sign for Cirque du Soleil stands against a dark night sky with a festive wreath hanging above it.

Cirque du Soleil: La Nouba

November 25, 2008
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UNBELIZEABLE VACATION DAY 2 :: ORLANDO, FL :: Kristie and I love Cirque du Soleil, and we’re willing to travel across the country (and someday around the world) to see...

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A two-story tropical vacation home surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. The structure features wooden railings and bright green accents.
A two-story tropical vacation home surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. The structure features wooden railings and bright green accents.

Mythbusters

October 4, 2008
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MOORE THEATRE, SEATTLE, WA :: The Mythbusters, Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, were in Seattle to share behind-the-scenes stories from their popular television show. I think...

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A tabby and white cat licks its paw while sitting in fresh snow.
A tabby and white cat licks its paw while sitting in fresh snow.

Cirque du Soleil: Corteo

May 10, 2008
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MARYMOOR PARK, REDMOND, WA :: To celebrate Mother’s Day, we invited our moms to see Corteo, a Cirque du Soleil show traveling the world and making a brief stop in...

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A musician plays piano under warm stage lighting in a dimly lit venue.
A musician plays piano under warm stage lighting in a dimly lit venue.

Duelin’ Ivoryz Saloon

March 15, 2008
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LONGHORN BARBECUE, AUBURN, WA :: We joined a bunch of friends at the Longhorn Barbecue last night to celebrate Shannon’s birthday. This Longhorn features a large,...

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A live performance featuring an orchestra and choir on stage before a large audience.
A live performance featuring an orchestra and choir on stage before a large audience.

PLAY!

January 24, 2008
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BENAROYA HALL, SEATTLE, WA :: Master Chief rocked Benaroya Hall tonight! For my birthday, Kristie surprised me with tickets to PLAY!, a symphony performance of popular video game...

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A group of dancers in traditional red and white costumes performing with pink fans on stage.
A group of dancers in traditional red and white costumes performing with pink fans on stage.

Narae 2007 Korean Festival

December 9, 2007
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MEANY HALL, SEATTLE, WA :: We’d like to thank Hye Ran and Rob for inviting us to this concert. When they first told us about it, Kristie and I were...

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Stunning red rock formations against a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Stunning red rock formations against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

San Jose Taiko

September 29, 2007
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EDMONDS CENTER FOR THE ARTS, EDMONDS, WA :: Kristie and I invited my parents to see San Jose Taiko perform in downtown Edmonds to celebrate my dad’s birthday. The show...

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A serene lake with clear water, reflecting the surrounding majestic mountains and blue sky.
A serene lake with clear water, reflecting the surrounding majestic mountains and blue sky.

Drums of the Pacific Luau

September 8, 2007
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MAUI VACATION DAY 3 :: KAANAPALI, HI :: You gotta do a luau when you’re in Hawaii, right? There are several to choose from on Maui, but I had read...

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A bird perched on a branch, captured in silhouette against a cloudy sky.
A bird perched on a branch, captured in silhouette against a cloudy sky.

Blue Angels

August 4, 2007
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GENESEE PARK, SEATTLE, WA :: You gotta love the Blue Angels! I know some people don’t for various reasons, but even those who protest these magnificent machines of death...

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A stylized, tiered architectural structure with a pointed top, set against a clear blue sky.
A stylized, tiered architectural structure with a pointed top, set against a clear blue sky.

Daft Punk

July 29, 2007
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WAMU THEATER, SEATTLE, WA :: Last night, Daft Punk completely blew my mind. We arrived just in time to find a pair of seats centered about six rows back on...

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A bustling street scene with people walking and sitting on benches under leafy trees. Overhead, decorative banners add to the charm.
A bustling street scene with people walking and sitting on benches under leafy trees. Overhead, decorative banners add to the charm.

The Police

June 7, 2007
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KEY ARENA, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I initially didn’t have high expectations for The Police concert. We thought it would be a relatively quiet night, with us having a...

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A magician in a colorful outfit is performing a trick with a live rat. He is dressed in a vibrant jacket and a hat, holding a microphone, while a young assistant stands beside him.
A magician in a colorful outfit is performing a trick with a live rat. He is dressed in a vibrant jacket and a hat, holding a microphone, while a young assistant stands beside him.

Moscow Cats Theater

June 2, 2007
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SEATTLE REPERTORY THEATRE, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I were looking forward to a show featuring a troupe of specially trained cats. The Moscow Cats Theater website says the...

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A modern, tiered monument topped with a flag, featuring smooth, rounded surfaces and set against a blue sky. This architectural piece appears contemporary and serene.
Children wearing glow sticks at night during an evening event. adults and youth enjoy glow-in-the-dark activities under lights.
A black and white photo of a family walking a toddler in a stroller through a lush garden.
A nighttime view of the Hotel del Sol with fire effects and water features.
A child rides a bicycle on a sunny sidewalk lined with blooming cherry blossom trees.
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A group of people riding donkeys along a rocky trail with a backdrop of rugged mountains and desert terrain.
A company booth at an outdoor market features English Insurance Group and Bay Fair Fitness banners. Several people are gathered at the table under a white canopy tent.
Eight individuals, including one wearing a Santa hat, gathered closely and smiling at the camera.
A person stands on a snowy mountain trail, surrounded by rugged peaks and clear blue skies. The image captures a close-up selfie with a scenic backdrop.
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A dirt path winds along a coastal ridge with a view across the deep blue ocean to distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Hikers walk a trail near a stone marker on a sunny day.
A family enjoys visiting a vibrant holiday light show. The festive atmosphere is highlighted by colorful LEDs and glowing trees.
A child smiles beside glowing carved pumpkins in a cozy, dimly lit room.
A family enjoys reading and working with tablets on a train. The interior features red seats and a view of green fields outside.
A serene lake with a white arched bridge and lush trees reflecting in the clear blue water.
A young performer in a yellow robe next to a person in a pig costume on a stage.
A mint green car parked along a historic canal in Europe. Pedestrians walk past charming brick buildings with red shutters.
A group wearing helmets and headlamps explores a lit cave interior.
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