With various studio albums under their belt, plus a live DVD, it is likely that they have accumulated a wealth of fans over the years and it is also likely that they will be out in full force whenever Pink Martini announce new shows in the United Kingdom. So expect concert tickets to be hot property when they become available.
The 12-piece is led by Thomas Laurderdale as its Artistic Director, with other members taking the forms of China Forbes, Robert Taylor, Paloma Griffin, Gavin Bondy, Derek Rieth, Brian Davis, Martin Zarzar, Phil Baker, Maureen Love and Timothy Nishimoto. Together, and alongside various former members, they have wowed audiences with releases such as their debut “Sympathique” in 1997, plus follow ups like “Hang on Little Tomato” in 2004, “Hey Eugene!” in 2007 and “Spendor in the Grass” in 2009. Such offerings have kept their fans happy and it is likely that they will continue to hold on to this for some time to come, as long as they continue to put out an impressive line of records.
So they will be right there hoping to pick up pop tickets when they go on sale. With an array of impressive musicians, plus a back catalogue of work that will put a smile on the face of any fan, they are likely to present a truly stand-out show and one that will be remembered for years to come.