In this Issue
Happy New Year from Earshot Jazz!!
In this Letter from the Director, John Gilbreath welcomes the new year and looks back to Earshot’s beginning in 1984 before discussing new programming and opportunities for the organization.
Notes
Notes in this issue include the Seattle-Kobe Female Jazz Vocalist Audition, Artist Trust Fellowships, Wayne Horvitz’s new book “Little Pieces for the Piano”, the CREATION Project’s call for artists, More Music @ The Moore, and upcoming events such as the Seattle Improvised Music Festival, the Artist Trust Benefit Art Auction, and the Seattle Jazz Experience.
In One Ear
This In One Ear features Seattle Jazz at the Jazz Education Network Conference, Seattle High School Jazz at the Savannah Music Festival, Steve Griggs, and upcoming Jazz Radio programming.
The Seamonster’s Growing
The Seamonster Lounge and its expected expansion is reviewed by Nathan Bluford, who also discusses the venue and the artists and groups it hosts on stage.
Andy Zadrozny: Aum Bass
Listen to Andy Zadrozny’s experience with perfect pitch and the human body’s response to the sensation of sound.
Catching Up With Emily Asher
Preview the Jazz House Concert Series in the Seattle Area including Anton’s Loft, JazzScapes, and JazzVox series.
Announcing Earshot Jazz Spring Series Concerts
Earshot Jazz Spring Series Concerts feature the lineup of Ralph Alessi’s Baida, the Brian Blade Fellowship, and Linda Oh Sun Pictures.
Han Bennink & Mary Oliver with Wayne Horvitz and Jacob Zimmerman
Preview the upcoming performance by Han Bennink, Mary Oliver, Wayne Horvtiz, and Jacob Zimmerman. Writer Peter Monaghan also details Bennink and Oliver’s past work in their respective jazz scenes.