What an incredible series! Thank you all! With close to 70 one-of-a-kind events over 30 days, in venues all around the community, this festival felt so good and sounded so good, and, as you’ll see in this brilliant work by Daniel Sheehan (and at danielsheehan.com), it...
In this Issue Johnaye Kendrick: Time to Fly Dawn Clement Accepts Teaching Position in Denver Earshot Jazz Presents: Makaya McCraven North City Jazz Walk Northwest Film Forum Presents Milford Graves Full Mantis Art on the Plaza + Roots & Routes Jazz Alfresco:...
One foot in Summer … …the other foot in the coming fall. First of all, thank you for your support of this summer’s expanded concert activity. We’ve had remarkable opportunities to pull alongside some of today’s most expansive jazz thinking, from New York and Chicago,...
Terri Lyne Carrington Photo by Tracy Love February 15-25 Various venues, Portland, OR The 15th Annual Biamp PDX Jazz Festival is about to take over the Portland metro area for a week-and-a-half schedule recognizing legacy artists, emerging musicians, and local...
FESTIVAL ARCHIVES “Seattle’s most important annual jazz event” — DownBeat “One of the best jazz festivals in America” — Seattle Times Earshot Jazz Festival first began in 1989 and has continuously presented more than 250 artists in a month of concerts, education...
Johnaye Kendrick photo by Daniel Sheehan Saturday Family Concert with Johnaye Kendrick Quartet Town Hall Seattle and Phinney Neighborhood Association present the Johnaye Kendrick Quartet on Saturday, January 13, 11am, at Phinney Center (6532 Phinney Ave N). Part of...
Wednesday, November 1, 7:30pm | Moore Theatre Gregory Porter $41.50–52.50 + fees Presented by Seattle Theatre Group Singer and songwriter Gregory Porter has a unique relationship with his audiences. A vocalist who subtly crosses the boundaries of jazz, blues, and...
The Baylor Project photo courtesy of artist The Baylor Project Sunday, November 12, 7:30pm | Triple Door $28 adult | $26 Earshot members & seniors | $14 students & military Husband-and-wife duo The Baylor Project, consisting of vocalist Jean Baylor and drummer...
Helen Sung photo courtesy of artist / Gerald Clayton photo by Devin Dehaven Gerald Clayton Tributary Tales Trio w/ Kendrick Scott & Joe Sanders Tuesday, May 2, 8pm PONCHO Concert Hall $10-24 The four-time Grammy-nominated pianist/composer brings his Tributary...
Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares photo courtesy of artist Gordon Grdina Quartet Friday, April 7, 7:30pm The Royal Room $7-15 “A guitar player of unbridled musical ingenuity,” writes World Music Report of Gordon Grdina. “Few musicians—especially guitarists and oud...
