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Choice, Recent Local Releases

Earshot Jazz reviews the albums Blue-Eyed Painted Lady by Nelda Swiggett’s Stringtet, Para Cuba Con Amor by Ann Reynolds’ Clave Gringa, Mambo de Gente by Marc Smason, Poontet by Brad Gibson, Invisible Man by Frank Kohl, Groundswell by Moraine, Enemy Within (The Original Soundtrack) by Nate Omdal and Spekulation, At the Reception by Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble, Urban Folklore by Thomas Marriott, Three by Bad Luck, Bad Habitat by Chemical Clock, and Nine Surprises by Tom Varner. Reviews are written by Jeff Janeczko, Steve Griggs, and Andrew Luthringer.

Earshot Jazz Festival 2014

The 2014 Earshot Jazz Festival November program and upcoming events are listed. See featured performances by the Frank Catalano Quartet, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, McTuff, Battle Trance, the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra (SRJO), Industrial Revelation, True Blues: Corey Harris & Alvin Youngblood Hart, Crystal Beth & the Boom Boom Band, Trimtab, the Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra featuring Grace Kelly, the Hal Galper Trio with Jeff Johnson and John Bishop, Sax in the City, the Pharoah Sanders Quartet, the Anton Schwartz Quintet, the Roosevelt High School Jazz Band, Bad Luck, Scott Cutshall, the John Gross Duo, Racer Sessions, the Miguel Zenón Quartet, and the Earshot Jazz Festival Wrap-up Party.

Jazz: The Second Century

Jazz: The Second Century features performances by Bad Luck, the Sequoia Ensemble, netcat, Tim Volicella and Michael Marcus, Gregg Belisle-Chi, and Trimtab.

Earshot Jazz 2013 Festival Lineup

The upcoming Earshot Jazz 25 lineup includes, Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, and Jack DeJohnette, Industrial Revelation, John Scofield’s Uberjam, Bill Ramsay Tribute, Trumpet Madness, Dayna Stephens w/ Colin Stranahan & Ben Street, La Familia Valera Miranda, Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra: Play It Again, Sam!, Vinicius Cantuária, John Hollenbeck Claudia Quintet, Cornish College, Edmonds-Woodway HS Jazz Band w/ Cuong Vu Trio, Yosvany Terry Quintet, Kareem Kandi Group, Ken Vandermark & Nate Wooley, Cornish College, The Westerlies Play Horvitz / The Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble at Royal Room, Dave Douglas Quintet / The Westerlies, Cornish College, Chris Speed, Dave King & Chris Tordini Trio / Bad Luck, Cornish College, DakhaBrakha, Mehliana: Brad Mehldau & Mark Guiliana, Dafnis Prieto Si o Si, Roosevelt High School Jazz Band, Peggy Lee, Skerik, Wayne Horvitz Trio / Steve Lehman Trio, Peggy Lee, Skerik, George Colligan Organ Trio, John Medeski, The Bad Plus, Philip Glass, SFJAZZ Collective, Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra w/ Ingrid Jensen at Kirkland Performance Center, Syrinx Effect / Naomi Siegel Quartet, Nicole Mitchell Ice Crystal Quartet, Steve Treseler Group featuring Ingrid Jensen, Patricia Barber, Beth Fleenor Workshop Ensemble / B’shnorkestra, Lucian Ban & Mat Maneri, Darcy James Argue & Cornish Contemporary Big Band, Cornish College, Bill Frisell w/ Cuong Vu & Robin Holcomb, Marc Seales Group, Brian Haas & Scott Amendola / Chemical Clock, Manhattan Transfer, Paul Kikuchi’s Bat of No Bird Island, SRJO: Take Five: Remembering Dave Brubeck, Jon Pugh Quartet, Manhattan Transfer, SRJO: Take Five: Remembering Dave Brubeck, Kora Band, Bill Frisell w/ Ted Poor & Luke Bergman, Garfield High School Jazz Band, Omar Sosa Afri-Lectric Sextet, Kneebody, Dave Douglas w/ Cuong Vu Trio & UW Jazz Students, Bill Frisell’s Big Sur Quintet / Jim Woodring, Eyvind Kang, featuring Bill Frisell, Piano Starts Here: The Music of Bud Powell, Bill Anschell Quartet, NEXT Collective, Industrial Revelation / Overton Berry, Peter Brötzmann & Paal Nilssen-Love, McTuff, and Charles Lloyd and Friends w/ Bill Frisell.

Earshot Jazz films include Lady Be Good: Instrumental Women in Jazz, Les Blank On Jazz, Charles Lloyd: Arrows Into Infinity, John Coltrane Ascension Double Bill, and Babe’s and Ricky’s Inn.

Earshot 25, The New Jazz Age

Earshot Jazz Festival’s 25th anniversary hosts 60 distinct concerts including Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock & Jack DeJohnette 30th anniversary Concert, Charles Lloyd, Bill Frisell, and Philip Glass.

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