In this Issue
Letter from the Director
John Gilbreath reviews the Earshot Jazz Spring series and its performances, focusing on various French American Cultural Exchange (FACE) program international collaborations.
Notes
Notes in this issue feature Roosevelt High School and Edmonds-Woodway High School in the Essentially Ellington Competition, CityArtist Project Funding, the Mayor announcing additional arts education finding, the SWOJO Composition Contest for Women, and upcoming performances by Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, and the Christian Pincock Group CD release.
Call for Artists – Jazz: The Second Century
Earshot Jazz calls for artist submissions for the Jazz: The Second Century series.
In One Ear
This In One Ear segment discusses the new members of the UW Jazz Faculty – Bill Frisell and Ted Poor, and upcoming jazz radio programming.
Eric Verlinde
Meet Eric Verlinde, his work as a pianist in the Seattle area, and learn about various influences on his performance style.
The Sum of Its Parts
Meet Aaron Otheim and his unique offerings to the performance space as a pianist and jazz musician, including viewpoints of other Seattle Jazz artists.
Roscoe Mitchell’s “Nonaah”
Roscoe Mitchell’s “Nonaah” performance and Mitchell himself are discussed in an event preview.
Earshot Jazz Summer Concerts
Check out upcoming Earshot Jazz Summer Concerts, featuring the French American Peace Quartet, The East-West Collective, and the Alfred 23 Harth & Torsten Mueller duo.
Larry Goldings Trio w/ Peter Bernstein & Bill Stewart
The Larry Goldings Trio, featuring Goldings, Peter Bernstein, and Bill Stewart, is discussed in a preview for their upcoming concert at The Royal Room.
TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Learn about performances and artists scheduled during the 2013 TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival, including Carmen Souza, Bettye Lavette, David Murray, Macy Gray, Esperanza Spalding, and many more.