Music Director Raúl Gómez-Rojas facilitated ... He’s been a guest vocalist with Portland-based Pink Martini for the last seven years. He was a finalist on “America’s Got Talent” in ...

Founded in Portland, Ore., in 1994 by pianist Thomas Lauderdale and singer China Forbes, Pink Martini has enjoyed considerable commercial success, in part due to revenues from the group's ...

“All of us in Pink Martini have studied different languages as well as different styles of music from different parts of the world,” says Lauderdale. “So inevitably, our repertoire is wildly ...

Michigan Tickets: $40-$85 Info: (312) 294-3000; cso.org “It’s not like anything else, so people who respond to this kind of music really become obsessed with Pink Martini,” said China Forbes ...

Pink Martini, the Portland, Oregon, band known for its eclectic blending of jazz, Latin and classical music, is celebrating its 30th anniversary, which caught singer China Forbes off guard.

Pink Martini’s embrace of foreign languages and lyrics is in keeping with the band’s musical approach, which is also of a globetrotting nature. Lauderdale dismissed the term “world music ...

Now keeping the music percolating with his heat is Cuban ... tune Vázquez had covered and Vargas herself performed on Pink Martini's 2009 album, Splendor in the Grass (also featuring the debut ...

It's cocktail music with a worldly twist, shaken with some Latin grooves and stirred with French, Croatian and Japanese influences. In a word: hip (but your grandmother will like it, too). Pink ...

She said the audience is always great at Laxson. Pink Martini combines classical piano with jazz and Latin music “We tackle any genre and play all different styles,” Forbes said.

Singer China Forbes and pianist Thomas Lauderdale front the band Pink Martini. Singing so many songs in different languages and knowing the crowd won’t always follow along lyrically, Forbes is ...

Not going to the show? Don’t miss out. Download some Pink Martini music and make yourself a pink martini. – Tucker Shaw Pink Martini Serves 1 Ingredients 2 ounces vodka 1 ounce pomegranate ...