Mo Gilkeson, Kuya the Italian Greyhound, and Davy Nefos photo by Nox Svyatenka BY LILY RODRIGUEZ Strolling through Fremont on a Monday night, you may encounter the sounds of a slapping bass, an electrifying saxophone solo, and perhaps even the occasional ring of a...
Kate Olson photo courtesy of the artist BY ANGELA DANE Since Earshot last caught up with Kate Olson in 2019, the improvisational saxophonist has kept herself quite busy over the last few years, even during the quarantine. In February, she taught jazz history for...
Clark Gayton photo by Cornstalker BY PAUL RAUCH Trombonist Clark Gayton was recently in town to attend the 100th anniversary of his alma mater, Garfield High School. The late August celebration brought together Bulldogs from every era of the Central District school’s...
l-r Bill Anschell, Oliver Groenewald, Michael Glynn, Jay Thomas, and Stefan Schatz. Photo by Lisa Hagen Glynn. BY PAUL RAUCH The cities of Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver, B.C., have supported vibrant jazz culture since the years following World War I. One...
Marc Fendel photo by Karen Derby BY GREG SCHEIDERER Things have changed for many in the COVID era, but for Seattle saxophonist and music teacher Marc Fendel, what’s new has little to do with the virus and more to do with non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, and how they...
