About Lo's Backyard

Born as a mere dream, Lo's Backyard has evolved into a renowned hub for unparalleled music experiences. We are not a business, but a passion project fueled by love for music and the desire to provide a platform for talented artists to shine.

Lo's Backyard boldly reimagines the traditional house concert experience by transforming our Bellevue backyard into a captivating outdoor venue. With a fixed donation system, we curate intimate performances by extraordinary musicians, offering music enthusiasts an unparalleled up-close and personal experience. These cherished moments create lasting memories that will be treasured forever.

Let's dive into the exceptional guests who have graced the stage of Lo's Backyard:

Brent Bourgeois - Co-founder of Pop Rock, New Wave, AOR band; Bourgeois-Tagg, a talented songwriter, producer, and musician who has worked with Charlie Peacock, Todd Rundgren, and others.

See How They Run - Adrian Bourgeois - Singer and songwriter who has collaborated with Charlie Peacock and Todd Rundgren. Also, Ricky Berger and Paige Lewis, both incredible singer / songwriters in their own right.

W. G. Snuffy Walden - Emmy award-winning composer known for his work on The Wonder Years, Thirtysomething, The West Wing, and more. Snuffy has collaborated with Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, and other musical legends.

Lady A - Blues artist, who is a true legend in the music scene.

Kiki Ebsen - A gifted singer/songwriter who has shared the stage with renowned artists like Boz Scaggs, Al Jarreau, and Michael McDonald. She also happens to be the daughter of the legendary actor Buddy Ebsen.

Sara Niemietz - A talented singer, songwriter, and member of the renowned group Postmodern Jukebox.

Pricey Diggs - Mark McMillen and Ann Boreson (daughter of Seattle legend Stan Boreson). Mark's extensive work includes collaborations with Chaka Khan and serving as a long-time musical director for Bobby Caldwell.

Little Wooden Bridge ft. Kai Kurosawa - A jazz trio that showcases the unique sounds of Kai's custom one-of-a-kind 15-string similar to a Chapman Stick.

Eliot Lewis - A multi-instrumentalist and producer recognized for his work with The Average White Band, Hall & Oates, founding member of "Live from Daryl's House." Eliot has graced Lo's Backyard stage three times.

Lee Oskar - Founding member of the iconic band WAR and acclaimed founder of Lee Oskar Harmonicas.

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The legendary Chicago Bluesman; John Primer - renowned for his collaborations with Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, and Magic Slim.

In this new chapter of 2023, we are thrilled to carry on our mission of bringing you unparalleled musical experiences. Get ready to immerse yourself in the very best that the music world has to offer! Explore our home page or click on the names listed at the top of this page to discover the incredible lineup awaiting you.

As we continue this incredible journey, we invite you to share the joy with others. Spread the word about Lo's Backyard and encourage your friends and loved ones to join us and experience the true essence of music in a setting like no other on Seattle’s Eastside.