September 2018
Donny McCaslin & Kneebody
As the bandleader on David Bowie's final album Blackstar, saxophonist Donny McCaslin witnessed firsthand the musician's penchant for reinvention. With his upcoming studio album — a daring fusion of vibrant electronica, and bombastic alt-rock due this fall — McCaslin applied that mindset to his own work. "Before working with him, things like this didn't seem possible to me," McCaslin says of his new material, which arrives two decades into an acclaimed career. "The affirmation of that project and how wonderfully…
Find out more »October 2018
Regina Carter (Early Show)
Regina Carter photo by Christopher Drukker Buy Tickets $26 advance // $23 Earshot members // $30 day of show // $35 front rows Tickets available through triple Door. Presented by Triple Door The brilliant violinist has been honored with a MacArthur award for her compelling concepts and style. Pianist Xavier Davis joins her longtime collaborators, Chris Lightcap (bass) and Alvester Garnett (drums). You might also like... Helen Sung – Learn More Marina Albero – Learn More Ethan Iverson & Mark Turner – Learn More Maria Schneider – Learn…
Find out more »Regina Carter (Late Show)
Regina Carter photo by Christopher Drukker Buy Tickets $26 advance // $23 Earshot members // $30 day of show // $35 front rows Tickets available through Triple Door. Presented by Triple Door. The brilliant violinist has been honored with a MacArthur award for her compelling concepts and style. Pianist Xavier Davis joins her longtime collaborators, Chris Lightcap (bass) and Alvester Garnett (drums). You might also like... Helen Sung – Learn More Marina Albero – Learn More Ethan Iverson & Mark Turner – Learn More Maria Schneider – Learn…
Find out more »Keyon Harrold
Photo Keyon Harrold by Deneka Peniston. Buy Now $22 Tickets // $20 Earshot members & seniors // $10 student and military Tickets available through Triple Door. This virtuoso provided the trumpet parts for Don Cheadle’s film portrayal of Miles Davis. His own creations, mixing jazz, soul, and hip-hop, bring the news about America today: sweeping portrayals of communities in crisis, yet persisting in hope. Keyon Harrold - trumpet/vocals Burniss Travis - bass Shedrick Mitchell - keys Charles Haynes - drums…
Find out more »Ethan Iverson & Mark Turner / Johnaye Kendrick
Mark Turner and Ethan Iverson photo courtesy of the artists Buy Now Adults $26 Earshot members & seniors $24 Students & veterans/military $10 Tickets available through Triple Door. As on their new ECM disk, Temporary Kings, pianist Iverson, renowned from the Bad Plus, melds with equally respected tenor saxophonist Turner in chamber-like creations, informed by keen intellect and remarkable skill. Opening: Johnaye Kendrick; the stylish vocalist, as much at home on the NYC scene as here in Seattle as a…
Find out more »David Sanborn Jazz Quintet (Early Show)
David Sanborn photo by Lynn Goldsmith. Buy Now Tier one $55 Tier 2 $45 Tier 3 $30 Earshot members and seniors receive $2 discount. Tickets available through Triple Door. In a storied career that has defined new possibilities for jazz, Sanborn has 6 Grammy Awards, 9 gold or platinum albums, and an engaging TV program on the music. Here, with an alto saxophone style that is “forceful and tender, sensuous and subtle” (NY Times), he revisits his passion for straight-ahead…
Find out more »David Sanborn Jazz Quintet (Late Show)
David Sanborn photo by Lynn Goldsmith. Buy Now Please note this show is 21+ Tier one $55 Tier two $45 Tier three $30 Earshot members and seniors receive $2 discount. Tickets available through Triple Door. In a storied career that has defined new possibilities for jazz, Sanborn has 6 Grammy Awards, 9 gold or platinum albums, and an engaging TV program on the music. Here, with an alto saxophone style that is “forceful and tender, sensuous and subtle” (NY Times), he revisits…
Find out more »November 2018
Raul Midón
Photo Raul Midón by Blair Allen. Buy Now Earshot members & seniors $25 // Advance tickets $27 // Day of $30 // Front Row $35 Tickets available through Triple Door. Presented by Triple Door. The New Mexico singer-songwriter and guitarist with seven acclaimed albums, when not collaborating with Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Jason Mraz, Queen Latifah, and Snoop Dogg, Midón is — as tonight — “a one-man band who turns a guitar into an orchestra and his voice into a chorus” (NY Times).…
Find out more »Vernon Reid Band of Gypsys Revisited (Early Show)
Vernon Reid Band of Gypsies Revisited photo courtesy of the artist. Buy Now Adults $24 Earshot members & seniors $22 Students & veterans/military $10 Tickets available through Triple Door. Hendrix tributes don’t get heavier than this. Veterans of the Burnt Sugar Arkestra (“territory band, neo-tribal thang”) — guitarists Vernon Reid (Living Colour) and André “Dré Glo” Lasselle (Lady Miss Kier) and bassist Jared Michael Nickerson (Charlie Musselwhite) — join drummer James “Biscuit” Rouse (Lauryn Hill) to conjure up Jimi Hendrix,…
Find out more »Vernon Reid Band of Gypsys Revisited (Late Show)
Vernon Reid Band of Gypsies Revisited photo courtesy of the artist. Buy Now This event is 21+ Adults $24 Earshot members & seniors $22 Students & veterans/military $10 Tickets available through Triple Door. Hendrix tributes don’t get heavier than this. Veterans of the Burnt Sugar Arkestra (“territory band, neo-tribal thang”) — guitarists Vernon Reid (Living Colour) and André “Dré Glo” Lasselle (Lady Miss Kier) and bassist Jared Michael Nickerson (Charlie Musselwhite) — join drummer James “Biscuit” Rouse (Lauryn Hill) to…
Find out more »Jane Bunnett and Maqueque (Early Show)
Jane Bunnett and Maqueque courtesy of the artists. Buy Now Adults $24 Earshot members & seniors $22 Students & veterans/military $10 Tickets available through Triple Door. Supported by Government of Canada. Maqueque (“energy of a young girl’s spirit”) is a Cuban women’s ensemble whose project with soprano saxophonist Bunnett is legendary. Yissy García (drummer), Yusa (tres guitar, fretless bass), Danaé (piano), Magdelys Savigne (batás, congas). You might also like... Clave Gringa - Learn More Allos Musica - Learn More Seattle…
Find out more »Jane Bunnett and Maqueque (Late Show)
banbanPhoto Jane Bunnett and Maqueque courtesy of the artists. Buy Now Adults $24 Earshot members & seniors Students & veterans/military $10 Tickets available through Triple Door. Supported by Government of Canada. Maqueque (“energy of a young girl’s spirit”) is a Cuban women’s ensemble whose project with soprano saxophonist Bunnett is legendary. Yissy García (drummer), Yusa (tres guitar, fretless bass), Danaé (piano), Magdelys Savigne (batás, congas). You might also like... Clave Gringa - Learn More Allos Musica - Learn More Seattle Women's…
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