Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Mario’s, billed as the restaurant “where they sing while you dine,” was a fixture in downtown Denver for years. Edalyn Lalli, who with her husband, Mario A.

SIERRA MADRE – Affectionately know to her husband as “Louise,” Edalyn Doris Lalli (nee Bledsoe) was the “absolutely unique” woman, who despite her own accomplishments as a well-known singer and ...

The local music world lost a committed performer, restaurateur and fan with the death last month of Pasadena’s Mario Lalli Sr. at age 92. His long series of restaurants and live opera venues called ...

SIERRA MADRE – In the world of restaurants, it was about as eclectic as you can get. Billed as the Cafe 322 Italian Kitchen and Bar, this Sierra Madre haunt was ground zero for everything from ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...