Benjamin Hunter photo by Daniel Sheehan. PAUL RAUCH Benjamin Hunter is an artist in constant motion. Every time one might attempt to designate a title to define his contributions as an artist, he somehow shapeshifts and appears at another nexus of Seattle’s cultural...
Seattle Jazz Artist Relief Fund is a program, administered by Earshot Jazz, that will provide direct financial relief to individual jazz artists most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to the generosity of the Raynier Institute and Foundation, Earshot Jazz will...
Thank you to all the generous donors who have supported Earshot the past year, either by donating back tickets, giving via GiveBIG or one of our Fund Drives, or donating during our livestreamed concerts. This list acknowledges donations made between May 21 and...
Each year, the Golden Ear Awards recognize and celebrate the outstanding achievements of the previous year in Seattle jazz. With the pandemic, the continued fight for racial justice, and threats to American democracy, 2020 has been a difficult and very different year....
Michael Mayo photo by Lauren Desberg. February 4–7Online “We’re living in an incredibly dark time,” says Willem de Koch, trombonist and cofounder of The Westerlies. “We could all use a boost right now. I find that music always has the ability to lift my spirits when...
