November 2019
Art of Jazz: Kate Olson’s KO Ensemble feat. Naomi Siegel
Kate Olson by Daniel Sheehan Saxophonist Kate Olson's KO ENSEMBLE is a rotating cast of Seattle’s best jazz and creative musicians. This is Olson's most straight-ahead jazz project, and her compositions are heavily influenced by the music of Thelonious Monk, as well as the compositions of her contemporaries in the Seattle music scene. Expect songs exploring unrequited love, the sound of ripe fruit hitting the ground, and everything in between. Former Seattle-ite, now Missoula-based, trombonist Naomi Siegel is a frequent…
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Art of Jazz: Greta Matassa
Greta Matassa photo by Patrick Schneider Co-presented with Seattle Art Museum and KNKX. One of the most celebrated vocalists in the Pacific Northwest and beyond, Greta Matassa is not only a performer: she's a songwriter, bandleader, educator, and true local icon. Matassa and her band celebrate the release of her recent album, Portrait, her first release in 11 years. Performances are held at 5:30pm on the second Thursday of every month. Free and open to the public!
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