Origin RecordsJanuary 2022 BY ANDREW LUTHRINGER Ben Thomas is an incredibly accomplished virtuoso on the vibes; an improviser and composer of deep expressiveness, wit, and crisply focused execution. Throughout four previous solo albums on the venerable Origin Records...
Kelly Clingan photo by Adair Rutledge Earshot Jazz would like to introduce you to our board members. They’re a group whose work often goes unnoticed by the broader public, but we value their expertise and their dedication to Earshot Jazz. Each month you’ll meet...
Earshot Jazz is proud to share brief excerpts from the forthcoming book, After Jackson Street: Seattle Jazz in the Modern Era (History Press of Charleston, S.C.), by Seattle’s preeminent jazz writer, Paul de Barros. Picking up where Jackson Street After Hours...
Marina Christopher photo by Lisa Hagen Glynn Seattle JazzED Block Party 2022 Get ready for sunshine and sounds at Seattle JazzED’s Block Party on Thursday, August 25 from 5-8pm. Block party-goers will dance in the streets to the funky sounds of the JazzED Second Line...
John Gilbreath photo by Bill Uznay On a recent New York Times podcast about jazz venues, three of the top jazz writers—Nate Chinen, Giovanni Russonello, and Jon Caramanica—affirmed the importance of broader media infrastructure in any city to effectively develop...
