For almost any longtime resident, the song that truly captures hometown sentiment here is Tony Bennett’s anthem about a guy who left his heart in this idyllic place of moody fog and impossible hills.
PORT TOWNSEND — In January 2012, a loose coalition of sea chantey enthusiasts decided to meet each month to sing songs of the sea. A year later, the group has developed into a monthly gathering that ...
The sea shanty is having a moment. The old-timey form of maritime music, which experienced its original heyday back in the mid-1800s aboard sailings vessels and fishing boats as well as at shipyards ...
South Street Seaport Museum's monthly sea-music events Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music--the original NYC Chantey Sing--continues in-person and virtually on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at 2pm ET, in the ...
2021 may have been the year of the sea chantey, but some New Yorkers are carrying the tradition into 2022. Sea chanteys — rollicking musical numbers celebrating life on the water — burst into ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. South Street Seaport Museum expands its virtual sea chantey programming ...
Sometimes, a sound can take you to a place you've never been for the first time but makes you believe it's always been a part of you. Wander by the coastline of Bath, Maine, near a renovated mockup of ...
In late December, Nathan Evans, a twenty-six year old singer from Scotland, posted a TikTok of himself performing a multi-part sea chantey titled “The Scotsman.” Evans sang the piece a capella, in a ...
The sudden surge of interest in seafaring songs is a wonderful, unexpected, and soothing during a year that’s already challenging its predecessor in awfulness. But listen, friends: The correct way to ...
The sea shanty is having a moment. The old-timey form of maritime music, which experienced its original heyday back in the mid-1800s aboard sailings vessels and fishing boats as well as at shipyards ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 25: Peter Kasin poses for a photograph on the three-masted cargo ship the Balclutha, built in 1886, at Hyde Street Pier in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 25 ...