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Photo Story: Katie Kuffel, Young-Chaylee, Kate Lynne Logan

September 11th, 2019: Tractor Tavern

Photo Story: Katie Kuffel, Young-Chaylee, Kate Lynne Logan September 17, 20191 Comment

Zen Wolfang is a video editor by day and photographer by night. You can also find him working in the Seattle film scene as a sound recordist. Whenever eye surgery is brought up, he goes into cringe-inducing detail regarding the procedure.

Katie Kuffel headlines Tractor Tavern // Photo by Zen Wolfang

Ballard’s Tractor Tavern was host to a trio of acts that brought great vibes to the music hall. Kate Lynn Logan started off the night with her central-WA charm. Young-Chhaylee followed up with special guest guitarist Craig Suede of Happy Heartbreak. Finishing off the night was Katie Kuffel, a consummate performer with a highly-inviting stage presence.

Kate Lynne Logan starts off the evening at Ballard's Tractor Tavern.
Logan, who grew "out of the wheat fields of central Washington," brings a country feel to the Tractor.
Keyboardist Charles Wicklander strikes a pose.
Logan exudes a down-home charm, well-suited to her acoustic style.
Myer Harrell keeps a steady rhythm thumpin' along.
Logan provides an alluring harmony to the intimate crowd.
Wicklander begins the night's theme of great faces.
The trio plays their last song.
Everett native Young-Chhaylee (center) picks up the energy with the help of some musical friends.
Craig Suede, of Happy Heartbreak, joins Young-Chhaylee and doubles the amount of fun face-makin'.
Young-Chhaylee mixes pop, soul, and r&b into his signature style.
Young-Chhaylee's exuberance is contagious.
Bassist Charlie Godfrey brings an inviting bass line to the quartet.
Suede and Young-Chhaylee play off of each other's energy.
Suede fashions "happy sounding sad songs" for his project Happy Heartbreak.
Young-Chhayee ends his set with a message of togetherness.
The night's headliner, Katie Kuffel, takes the stage.
Kuffel's wry grin invites the audience into her world.
Kuffel's stage presence is stridently raw.
Kuffel captivates the audience with one arm tied behind her back.
Bassist Jon Robinson, drummer Jordan Wiegert, and Kuffel are embarking on a US tour, spreading their harmonically-rich vibes across the country.
With vocal chops that are both bold and intoxicating, Kuffel maintains a playfulness throughout her set.
Kuffel has had it up to here with folx not boogyin'.
Robinson and Kuffel show the audience how to get down.
Robinson provides a fluid, yet focused bass line throughout the set.
Kuffel closes her set with a moments of reflection among an otherwise playful and riotous performance.

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Zen Wolfang is a video editor by day and photographer by night. You can also find him working in the Seattle film scene as a sound recordist. Whenever eye surgery is brought up, he goes into cringe-inducing detail regarding the procedure.

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