John Gilbreath photo by Bill Uznay And this village knows how to get to work! Thank you all for your generosity of time, creativity, finances, and dedication to keep the world of jazz spinning right here in Seattle. It has been a treat to join so many of you at the...
Rayna Mathis photo by Erin Hill There’s a special kind of feeling, of togetherness, when tales of the human experience—from sadness to joy, isolation to that feeling of belonging—unfold and are shared amongst friends over notes and sound. Where words do not enter but...
John Gilbreath photo by Bill Uznay The good news about our work in this community is how it’s always connected to the larger continuum of jazz music and culture here. As part of Seattle’s remarkable, self-renewing jazz ecosystem, we take pride in the many successes...
Original artwork by Reed Olsen. Creating in Crisis In her essay Arts Advocacy, Toni Morrison writes: “Whenever anyone begins to think about arts advocacy, a complex obstacle presents itself at once: artists have a very bad habit of being resilient, and it is that...
