Slog - Comments on Today The Stranger Suggests http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41 Charo (Cuchi-Cuchi Queen) It's one of popular entertainment's most brilliant inventions: the stealth bimbo. In America, we've got Dolly Parton, whose buxom Muppety-ness camouflages one of our great singer/songwriters. In Spain, they've got Charo, the Love Boat staple and "cuchi-cuchi" queen, whose buxom Muppety-ness camouflages her jaw-dropping mastery of flamenco guitar. Charo's onstage transformation from pidgin-English floozy to flamenco Hendrix has made her an international star for over 500 years, and it's totally worth the 70-mile drive north to Skagit Valley to see her work her magic in person. (Skagit Valley Casino Resort, 5984 N Dark Lane, Bow, ticketmaster.com.... Copyright 2008 Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:00:38 -0800 Thu, 05 Apr 2007 17:19:36 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Wow "Charo... an international star for over 500 years." I didn't realize she was THAT old!

]]> Wow http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689358 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689358 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:17:28 -0800 Comment by David Schmader I'm telling you, she's a miracle.

]]> David Schmader http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689359 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689359 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:23:05 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle Charo is always Hot Hot Hot!

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689369 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689369 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:33:24 -0800 Comment by infrequent some 200 years ago...

]]> infrequent http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689373 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689373 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:38:28 -0800 Comment by MILFFAN Who cares if she's old enough to be my grandma (and I'm OLD) - I'd hit that!

]]> MILFFAN http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689379 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689379 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:46:13 -0800 Comment by monkey There's always been a special place in my heart for Charo. She's just so damn cute!

COOCHIE COOCHIE!

]]> monkey http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689455 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689455 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:17:12 -0800 Comment by SDA in SEA Charo? For real? I last saw her in a movie in, oh, about 1978. She's still alive? And still hot? She must be at least 90 by now. No?

]]> SDA in SEA http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689464 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689464 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:29:25 -0800 Comment by Lloyd Cooney I'm saving up to see Rich Little there in June. He's a real comedian. He's performed for US Presidents including the current. He's that good!

]]> Lloyd Cooney http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689589 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/today_the_stranger_suggests_41#c689589 Arts Thu, 05 Apr 2007 17:19:36 -0800