Manisha (Marketplace concert)

MANISHA is a jazz-pop artist and singer-songwriter. Filipino-Indian by heritage, Manisha grew up in Manila, Philippines then migrated to Washington, USA where–with the help of her high school’s theater and music technology department–she discovered she could pur- sue...

Naomi Leites (Free Saturday Performance)

Naomi Leites is an Israeli-American singer, songwriter, and artist, born and raised in Seattle, Washington. Her music draws inspiration and influence from her multicultural background and love for cross-cultural connection; much of her art is grounded in her desire to...

‘Bahuru and ‘Baduku

‘Bahuru and ‘Baduku, directed by Mr. Walt Hampton, are Zimbabwean marimba bands com- posed of middle and high school students. If you’re unfamiliar with African marimba, you will be amazed by the big, rich, earthy sound of ‘Bahuru and ‘Baduku’s music. Both bands have...

Rachael MacQuarrie (Saturday Marketplace summer)

Seattle-based artist Rachael MacQuarrie is a singer-songwriter combining pop sensibility with folk roots to tell intimate stories driven by evocative melodies. Growing up on Anderson Island, a tiny island in south Puget Sound inhabited more by trees than people,...

Mark Hurwitz & Glenn Olson

The duo of Mark Hurwitz and Glenn Olson brings together two accomplished musicians who have performed extensively with their own bands and in a variety of other musical settings across the Puget Sound area and beyond. Mark was nominated this year by the Washington...