from All About Jazz: In the crowded and talent-filled lady jazz vocalist field, standing apart is no small feat. Some natural vocal chops, combined with a bunch of hard work and a good backing band, can make for a very viable artistic effort, and there are a lot of those around. But a very workable […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: The Music of Horace Silver featuring Thomas Marriott 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm LATONA PUB: Phil Sparks Trio 6423 Latona Avenue NE, 5:00 – 7:00pm, No Cover, 21+ BOXLEY’S: Jered Byford: Student Showcase 101 West North Bend Way, […]
EARSHOT JAZZ FESTIVAL Triple Door, 7pm & 9:30pm Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba Master of the West African ngoni, a forerunner of the guitar, Kouyate has graced the recordings of countless Malian musicians, from Ali Farka Toure to Oumou Sangare. With his band Ngoni Ba he released a power-packed masterpiece, I Speak Fula, on Seattle’s […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Gail Pettis Quintet 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Keiko Matsui 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm – Carrie Wicks with Aria Prame and Nick Allison 1707 NW Market Street, Seattle, (206) 789-1621 LATONA PUB: Phil Sparks Trio 6423 Latona Avenue NE, 5:00 – 7:00pm, […]
JAZZ ALLEY: Nearly Dan 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Jim Sisko’s Bellevue College Big Band 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm VITOS: Kaylee Cole 927 9th Ave, Seattle, 9:00pm SHIP CANAL: Jay Thomas Jam Session 3218 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, 206-588-8885, 7:30pm SEAMONSTER LOUNGE: The Dark Crystal 2202 N 45th St, (206) 992-1120, […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Carrie Wicks Quartet with Bill Anschell, Jeff Johnson and Byron Vannoy 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: David Sanborn Trio featuring Joey DeFrancesco and Gene Lake 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm ROYAL ROOM: Marco Benevento 5000 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, (206) 906-9920, 8:00pm BARCA: Adam Kessler / Phil Sparks Trio 1510 […]
JAZZ ALLEY: Booker T. Jones 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Carrie Wicks Quartet 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm VITO’S: 5:30pm: Casey MacGill; 9:00pm: Kaylee Cole 927 9th Ave, Seattle, 206-682-2695 THE ROYAL ROOM: Rippin Chicken/ The Kareem Kandi Band 5000 Rainier Ave South, Seattle, 206-906-9920, 8:00pm BARCA: Adam Kessler / Phil Sparks […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Hal Galper Trio with Jeff Johnson and John Bishop 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Arturo Sandoval 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm HIROSHI’S: Jazz and Sushi 2501 Eastlake Ave E, 726-4966 LATONA PUB: Phil Sparks Trio 6423 Latona Avenue NE, 5:00 – 7:00pm, No Cover, 21+ SERAFINA: John Sanders […]
from All About Jazz: Bassist Jeff Johnson traveled the United States from the 1970s until 1990. He followed the work during his time of transience, and played an array of styles, from R&B to country, from blues to pop, and jazz. Then he put his suitcase down in Seattle and evolved into something of a […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: 5:00: Ryan Burns / Mark Taylor; 7:30pm: Greta Matassa Quartet 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm NEW ORLEANS: Flexicon featuring Thomas Marriott 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 8:00pm LOCOL: Chad McCullough, Clark Sommers, Matt Jorgensen 7902 35th St. SW, Seattle, 10:00pm, No Cover EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm – Nick Allison and Carrie […]
EARSHOT JAZZ FESTIVAL: ILLSLEY BALL NORDSTROM RECITAL HALL AT BENAROYA HALL, 7:30PM Tribute to Clarence Acox with Garfield High School Band & special guests The new Garfield High jazz band and special guests pay tribute to the man who sets the gold standard for Seattle’s nationally prominent jazz-education system. $18 general/$16 Earshot members & seniors/$9 […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: 5:00pm: Mark Taylor / Ryan Burns Duo 7:30pm: Jay Thomas Quartet 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221 NEW ORLEANS: Flexicon featuring Thomas Marriott 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 8:00pm JAZZ ALLEY: Bela Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm BOXLEY’S: Ed Littlefield Trio 101 West North Bend Way, […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Carrie Wicks Group 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm – Angie McKenzie 9pm – Downright with Brady Millard-Kish (upright and electric basses), Ben Thomas (vibes), Chad McCullough (trumpet) and Mark DiFlorio (drums and percussion) 1707 NW Market Street, 206-789-1621 JAZZ ALLEY: Choklate & Friends 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Steve Treseler Group 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Diane Schuur 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm MARTIN’S ON MADISON: Jerry Zimmerman 1413 14th Ave, 206-325-7000, 7:30pm NEW ORLEANS: Ham Carson Quintet 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 7:00pm THAIKU: Jon Alberts, Jeff Johnson, Tad Britton 5410 Ballard Ave NW, 8:30pm […]
EARSHOT JAZZ FESTIVAL: TRIPLE DOOR, 7PM: DJ Spooky w/ Joshua Roman & Odeon Quartet TULA’S JAZZ CLUB, 7:30PM: Wellstone Conspiracy CD Release: Motives RAINIER VALLEY CULTURAL CENTER, 8PM: Darius Jones Trio For the complete Earshot Jazz Festival schedule, click here. JAZZ ALLEY: Manhattan Transfer 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Roadside Attraction 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm 611 SUPREME: Carrie Wicks w/ Geoff Harper & Hans Teuber 611 E Pine St, 8:00pm JAZZ ALLEY: Geri Allen featuring Oliver Lake, Don Byron, Dwayne Dolphin and Jeff Tain Watts 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm MARTIN’S ON MADISON: Karin Kajita 1413 14th Ave, 206-325-7000, 7:30pm […]
Catching up on the big stories this week: Lena Horne Dead: Singer Dies At 92 Garfield High jazz band takes first place at Essentially Ellington Review: Carrie Wicks, I’ll Get Around to It Corey Christiansen at Tula’s May 19 Vote for the I/O Jazz Awards Once an orthodontist, Gail Pettis now evokes smiles with music
JAZZ ALLEY: Rachelle Ferrell TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: 3pm – Kathleen Donelly 7:30pm – Greta Matassa Quartet Midnight – Urban Achievers EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm – Hashem Assadullahi Quintet, w/ Justin Morell (guitar), Andrew Rowan (trumpet), Jason Palmer (drums), Kevin McDonald (bass) 9pm – Carrie Wicks CD Release Party! w/ Bill Anschell (piano), Jeff Johnson […]
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Emerald City Jazz Orchestra JAZZ ALLEY: Bucky Pizzarelli and Benny Green NEW ORLEANS: Holotradband EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm – Alexis Maurer 9pm – Carrie Wicks with Bill Anschell (piano) and Phil Sparks (bass) DEXTER AND HAYES: Tim Kennedy Trio MARTIN’S ON MADISON: Karin Kajita MIX: Don Mock
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Roadside Attraction JAZZ ALLEY: Janiva Magness EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm – Inauguration Jam! Celebrate this “defining moment” at Egan’s! Musicians welcome to stop by and jam…We’ll be cruising the web for the inaugural festivities and projecting in the background (NO cover) 9pm – Carrie Wicks, with Bill Anschell (piano), Jeff Johnson […]