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In Memoriam: Gary Peacock

In Memoriam: Gary Peacock

Gary Peacock photo by Roberto Masotti courtesy of ECM Records. Gary Peacock: 1935–2020 Gary Peacock, the world-renowned bassist, and musical innovator died at the age of 85, on September 4, at his home in upstate New York. With a ca­reer that spanned seven decades,...
Festival Previews, Week 3

Festival Previews, Week 3

Gerald Clayton photo courtesy of the artist. Thursday, October 29, 7pm Elnah Jordan & Eric Verlinde Eric Verlinde and Elnah Jordan. $10–25 Ohio born and raised Elnah Jordan was introduced to singing as a child in church choir. The interconnectivity between that...
Festival Previews, Week 1

Festival Previews, Week 1

Ravi Coltrane photo by Deborah Feingold. Friday, October 16, 7pmSunday, November 8, 7pm Ravi Coltrane Quartet Ravi Coltrane photo by Michael Weintrob Sponsored by Seed IP $10–25 Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane comes to the 2020 Earshot Jazz Festival via Birdland in New York...
Notes

Notes

Rhiannon Giddens photo by Ebru Yildiz. Errin Patton Leaves Earshot Jazz It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our colleague Errin Patton. Serving for one year as Earshot’s first Development Manager, Errin’s position was eliminated due to the financial strain...
Letter from the Director

Letter from the Director

Feeling the Spirit Welcome to the 2020 edition of the Earshot Jazz Festival. We’re proud to celebrate Seattle’s place in the dynamic world of jazz with a festival that reflects both the circumstances and the spirit of these extraordinary times. Building this year’s...