Essentially Ellington at 30: Something in the Water
The lineage of the PNW high school jazz ecosystem is deep, and backed by crew of dedicated and supportive educators who have contributed in myriad ways over the years.
The lineage of the PNW high school jazz ecosystem is deep, and backed by crew of dedicated and supportive educators who have contributed in myriad ways over the years.
Hazel Beaman, a recent Earshot Jazz intern, chats with her friend Tuuli Walton who reflected on her experience at the Essentially Ellington competition in New York.
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.
Executive Director, John Gilbreath brings in Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) by teasing a new event celebrating women in jazz, International Jazz Day, three Seattle highschoolers competing in Essentially Ellington, the 2012 Golden Ear Awards, and two concerts at the Seattle Art Museum.
Earshot Jazz honors jazz as a vital Black American art form through live performance presentations, artist advocacy, and community engagement.
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