PONCHO CONCERT HALL, CORNISH COLLEGE, 1PM
Masterclass with Malcolm Goldstein
Pioneering composer/violinist/improviser Malcolm Goldstein shares his perspectives on Charles Ives, John Cage, composition, and improvisation at this special masterclass/presentation. Free and open to the public.
THE TRIPLE DOOR, 7:30pm
Tribute to Jim Knapp
Cornish College and the Seattle jazz community come together to celebrate Jim Knapp, the trumpeter, composer, and band leader who founded the college’s jazz program 40 years ago. With the Jim Knapp Orchestra, the Cornish big band, and surprise musical guests. $24 general, $22 members/seniors, $12 students
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM, 8pm
SWOJO Plays the Music of Robin Holcomb
Daniel Barry conducts the Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra, SWOJO, in performances of compositions by Seattle-based composer, pianist, and vocalist Robin Holcomb, and of other remarkable women of jazz. $22 general, $20 members/seniors, $11 students
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB, 7:30pm
Grace Kelly Quintet
A 19-year-old jazz wonder, saxophonist/vocalist Grace Kelly “plays with intelligence, wit, and feeling,” says one of her many fans, Wynton Marsalis. Lately acclaimed for her recordings of “gospel jazz,” she is joined by Jason Palmer (trumpet), Doug Johnson (piano), Evan Gregor (bass), and Jordan Perlson (drums). $18 general, $16 members/seniors, $10 students Call 206-443-4221 for reservations.
and the rest …
JAZZ ALLEY: Omar Sosa Quartet
2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm
NEW ORLEANS: The Legacy Band with Clarence Acox
114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 7:00pm
THAIKU: Ron Weinstein Trio
5410 Ballard Ave NW, 8:30pm
BOXLEY’S: Eric Verlinde
101 West North Bend Way, North Bend, WA, 425-292-9307, 7:00pm
VITO’S: Honey Castro
927 9th Ave, Seattle, 206-682-2695, 7:00pm
LUCID: Farko & Ishvan
5241 University Ave NE, 206-402-3042, 9:00pm
EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – Vocal Jam hosted by Julie Olson
1707 NW Market Street, 206-789-1621