Learn about West Seattle musical legend while supporting Admiral’s summer concerts!
He’s a West Seattle-rooted music legend, but you might not know much about Earl Robinson . Here’s your chance to change that, while supporting a summertime concert series. Here’s the announcement from the Admiral Neighborhood Association : The Admiral Neighborhood Association, in partnership with Far Away Entertainment and the Historic Admiral Theater, is excited to announce a screening of Earl Robinson: Ballad of an American in support of our 17th annual concert series, Admiral Music in the Parks . You may recognize his face from Desmond Hansen ’s signal box artwork on California and Hanford, but do you know his story? An Admiral resident and graduate of West Seattle High School, Earl Robinson’s musical legacy endures through his works Joe Hill, The House I Live In, Ballad for Americans, The Lonesome Train, and Hurry Sundown, and more; capturing the progressive spirit of America in song. Join us at the Admiral Theater at 6:30 PM on Robinson’s birthday, July 2nd, ...