Poncho Concert Hall, Cornish College, 8pm
Scrape w/ Jay Clayton
Cornish College trumpeter/composer Jim Knapp and his one-time student, viola player Eyvind Kang, lead a 16-piece string orchestra, joined by the incomparable vocalist Jay Clayton, who returns from New York to Cornish, where she taught for many years, to mark her 70th birthday. $18 general, $16 members/seniors, $10 students
Tula’s Jazz Club, 8pm
Travis Shook Trio
The pianist – a former Seattleite who was Earshot Golden Ear Award winner for best emerging jazz artist in 1992 and 1993 – gained early notoriety with drum legend Tony Williams, vocalist Betty Carter, and his own brilliant trio releases. Here, he appears with Matt Jorgensen (drums) and Essiet Essiet (bass). $14 general, $12 members/seniors, $7 students Call 206-443-4221 for reservations.
and the rest …
NEW ORLEANS: Thomas Marriott’s Flexicon
114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 8:00pm
JAZZ ALLEY: John Scofield Jazz Quartet Featuring Michael Eckroth, Ben Street and Greg Hutchinson
2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm
CAFE PALOMA: Wayne Horvitz
93 Yesler Way, Seattle, 206-405-1920, 7:30pm
BAKE’S PLACE: Terry Holder
4135 Providence Point Dr. SE Issaquah, (425) 391-3335, 7:30pm
HIROSHI’S: Karen Shivers Quartet
2501 Eastlake Ave E, 726-4966
LATONA PUB: Phil Sparks Trio
6423 Latona Avenue NE, 5:00 – 7:00pm, No Cover, 21+
BOXLEY’S: Frank Kohl Trio
101 West North Bend Way, North Bend, WA, 425-292-9307, 7:00pm
LAKESIDE BISTRO: Murl Allen Sanders
11425 Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, (206) 772-6891
EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
9pm – elizabeth! – LA-based jazz artist on vocals and trombone joined by Bill Anschell (piano) and Chris Symer (bass)
1707 NW Market Street, 206-789-1621
VITO’S: Yada Yada Blues Band
927 9th Ave, Seattle, 206-682-2695
LUCID: Hochiwichi
5241 University Ave NE, 206-402-3042, 9:00pm
SCOTCH AND VINE: Katy Bourne & Randy Halberstadt
22341 Marine View Dr S, Des Moines, 7:00pm
GRAZIE: Michael Powers Group
23207 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Bothell, 425-402-9600, 7:00pm