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Jazz Al Fresco: July & August

Jazz Al Fresco: July & August

Grace Love photo by Michael Porter Summer at SAM: Art of Jazz Olympic Sculpture Park, 2901 Western Ave This summer the Art of Jazz Series at the Seattle Art Museum’s Olympic Sculpture Park kicks off July 14 with the Grace Love Band. The 2015 Golden Ear NW Vocalist...
For the Record: Choice Recent, Local Releases

For the Record: Choice Recent, Local Releases

45th Street Brass photo by Chuck Burgess The Sky Is A Suitcase The Sky Is A Suitcase Self-released It is rare to find an album that not only dwells in complete serenity, but astute complexity. In their self-titled release, The Sky Is A Suitcase (Mike Gebhart, drums,...
Jazz Travels: LaVon Hardison in Japan

Jazz Travels: LaVon Hardison in Japan

LaVon Hardison, right, at the Kobe Jazz Vocal Queen competition. Photo by Scott Stevens. Hello Kitty. Sushi. Bullet Trains. Sumo. And love of Jazz. Yep, Jazz and Japan go together like peanut butter and jelly or tempura and well…more tempura. Since 2000, winners of...
Notes

Notes

Billy Brandt at the Triple Door photo by Christopher Clephane The 7th Annual “Big Gig” On Saturday, July 9, join local musicians at the Triple Door to celebrate the seventh installment of this popular variety show. Participating performers include: Billy Brandt w/ the...
In One Ear

In One Ear

Seattle JazzED students in New York City. Photo by Steve Thompson. Seattle JazzED in NYC Jazz education organization Seattle JazzED recently led its students on an immersive trip to New York City. While they were there, students participated in workshops and master...