Steve Smith photo by Daniel Sheehan BY JONATHAN SHIPLEY Leonard Bernstein’s “Young People’s Concerts” was playing on the TV, and Steve Smith was watching it with his family in the living room of their Richland, Washington home. This was about 60 years ago. Smith was...
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...
Domo Branch photo courtesy of the artist Thursday, July 21, 7:30pmThe Royal Room5000 Rainier Ave S$10-20 ANDREW MEYER Presented by The Royal Room and Earshot Jazz On July 21, major up and coming drummer/composer/producer Domo Branch returns to his roots in the Pacific...
Sara Gazarek photo by Andrew Southam July 25-31Fort Worden State Park200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA$200+ BY DENNIS MORAN Another venerable Northwest jazz experience is back live—Jazz Port Townsend will offer an in-person format July 25-31 at Fort Worden State Park...
Naomi Wachira photo courtesy of the artist Saturday, July 30, 7pmMagnuson Park6310 NE 74th St$50-200 BY PAUL RAUCH Yeleen Production, a Seattle-based non-profit founded by Abdul Ndiaye, produces live world events for underserved and minority communities at low cost in...