Pink Martini

Featuring an irresistible mix of timeless songs from all corners of the world, Pink Martini’s mission of multicultural musical connection continues to charm audiences of all ages after more than three decades of bringing its genre- and border-defying musical adventure to fans on six continents. With the inimitable Storm Large commanding the stage on lead vocals, Pink Martini’s mélange of classic big band pop and Hollywood glamour is always in fashion. Don’t miss the nonstop global party from our “little orchestra”! PINK MARTINI After more than three decades, Pink Martini is an unstoppable engine of joy that continues to bring founder Thomas 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. STORM LARGE Storm Large is an award-winning singer, actor, playwright, and author whose genre-defying career spans decades. After rising to national attention on Rock Star: Supernova, she’s continued to cultivate a devoted fanbase with her many solo shows, as well as collaborations with leading orchestras and artists worldwide. She is the author of the award-winning memoir Crazy Enough and creator of acclaimed stage works inspired by her life. No matter the stage or audience, Storm is a powerful artist known for her captivating vocals and ruthless authenticity. ARI SHAPIRO Ari Shapiro, one of the most recognized and trusted journalists in the US, spent a decade as a host of NPR’s All Things Considered and Consider This, reporting from the Arctic Circle and Air Force One. His honors include three national Edward R. Murrow Awards and Journalist of the Year from NLGJA. His memoir, The Best Strangers in the World, became an instant New York Times bestseller. He has also hosted Netflix’s The Mole and Wondrium’s award-winning The Power of Storytelling. A longtime performer, Ari has sung with Pink Martini and toured with Alan Cumming. Born in Fargo, he grew up in Portland and now lives in Washington, DC.