EARSHOT JAZZ FESTIVAL:
Triple Door, 7pm & 9:30pm
Ravi Coltrane Quartet
“This is what jazz sounds like now in New York,” the NY Times’s Ben Ratliff said of this now-seasoned soprano and tenor saxophonist who performs with his stunning quartet of Luis Perdomo (piano), Drew Gress (bass), and E. J. Strickland (drums).
CALL 206-838-4333 FOR TICKETS
Tula’s Restaurant, 8:30pm
Ambrose Akinmusire
The winner of the 2007 Thelonious Monk Trumpet Competition is a rising star. Performing in support of his debut disc Prelude: To Cora, the in-demand hornman draws inspiration from all over: Chopin to Björk.
CALL 206-443-4221 FOR RESERVATIONS
other events in town …
JAZZ ALLEY: Boz Scaggs Speak Low Tour – Standards, Blues and Ballads
TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: New Architects
THAIKU: Tad Britton, Jeff Johnson, Jon Alberts
NEW ORLEANS: The Ham Carson Quintet
EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – The Recliners – a tribute to Patsy Cline!
9pm – Andrew Oliver Kora Ensemble
ST. CLOUD’S: Katy Bourne & Randy Halberstadt
LO-FI: The Teaching
MAY: Hans Teuber Trio
MARTIN’S ON MADISON: Karin Kajita