3 intriguing music events in Seattle this weekend

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Hoodline
Published on February 21, 2019

If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Seattle. From improvised rock to Afro-classical, here are the local shows worth checking out this weekend.

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Big Something and Aqueous at Nectar Lounge

Stop by Nectar Lounge on Friday night to enjoy two concerts for the price of one. Big Something melds elements of funk, pop and rock, while Aqueous is an improvisational rock group known for exploratory jams and laidback tunes.

When: Friday, Feb. 22, 8 p.m.- Saturday, Feb. 23, 2 a.m.
Where: Nectar Lounge, 412 N. 36th St.
Admission: $15-20
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The Best 80s Party Ever (So Far) at Nectar Lounge

Head back to Nectar Lounge Saturday night for a high-octane performance courtesy of DJ Baby Van Beezly and Nite Wave. Their sets will feature '80s hits by Prince, Duran Duran, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, INXS and many more artists. 

When: Saturday, Feb. 23, 8 p.m.- Sunday, Feb. 24, 2 a.m.
Where: Nectar Lounge, 412 N. 36th St.
Admission: $15-20
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CernaBella

Come Sunday, CernaBella — a duo comprised of Serbian-born Ervin Luka Sešek and American Amber Archibald Sešek — is set to explore Afro-classical music's journey from the Middle Passage to "the middle of it all" alongside Seattle Symphony cellist Joy Payton-Stevens.

The night will also feature the West Coast premiere of "Three Pieces for Violin and Cello" by African-American composer Jessie Montgomery.

When: Sunday, Feb. 24, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Northwest African American Museum, 2300 S. Massachusetts St.
Admission: $20-25
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