SassyBlack photo by Texas Isaiah. Jonathan Shipley “Doing anything,” SassyBlack says is what she’s most proud of lately. “Doing anything,” she says emphatically.The pandemic has wreaked havoc onall of us—SassyBlack included. This isn’t to say the hard-working artist...
Gerald Clayton photo by Daniel Sheehan. Sunday, November 1, 7pm PSTGerald Clayton & John Clayton Gerald and John Clayton photo by Jim Levitt. Sponsored by Seed IP$10–25 Gerald Clayton is among the most inspiring and captivating forces on the jazz scene today. He...
Benjamin Hunter photo by Amber Zbitnoff. Thursday, November 5, 7pm, PSTThomas Marriott’s Trumpet Ship Thomas Marriott photo by Daniel Sheehan. $10–25 Since his return to Seattle from New York City in 2004, trumpeter Thomas Marriott has recorded eleven albums as a...
Robin Holcomb photo by Peter Gannushkin. Peter Monaghan It’s hard to keep thinking of all this… this situation… as just a break from the normal, let alone an opportunity for a “staycation.” But it is. The virus situation is going to end, and meanwhile the fine...
New Music From Women in Jazz One of the many pandemic-induced disappointments for Seattle jazz lov¬ers was the cancellation by the Maria Schneider Orchestra (which features Spokane-bred trombonist Ryan Ke¬berle) and the new, all-women’s super¬group, Artemis. Luckily,...