Friday Jazz
BRAD’S SWINGSIDE CAFE: Michael Bisio & Joe McPhee
4212 Fremont Ave N, 8:00pm
From Earshot Jazz: In tribute to Brad Inserra, who gave bassist Michael Bisio his first solo bass gig, Bisio performs duets at the beloved Brad’s Swingside Cafe, in Fremont, for five nights, beginning January 30. January 30 & 31, Bisio performs with the incredible Joe McPhee, world renown multi-instrumentalist, at the forefront of the improvised avant-garde since the late 60s and one of Bisio’s greatest influences. Additional nights feature, February 1, a rare appearance by tenor great Gary Hammon; February 2, tenor saxophonist Brian Kent; February 3, the incomparable Artis the Spoonman. Admission is $7 and reservations are highly recommended, at 206-633-4057.
TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Stephanie Porter Quartet
2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm
JAZZ ALLEY: The Rippingtons featuring Russ Freeman
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: Tim Volpicella Trio
101 West North Bend Way, North Bend, WA, 425-292-9307, 7:00pm
NORTH CITY BISTRO: Ann Reynolds & Clave Gringa
1520 NE 177th St, Shoreline, 206-365-4447, 8:00pm
SERAFINA: Tim Kennedy Trio
2043 Eastlake Ave E, 206-323-0807, 9:00pm
DUOS LOUNGE: Jeff Ferguson’s Triangular Jazztet
2940 SW Avalon Way, 206-452-2452, 7:30pm
GRAZIE: Groove Kitchen
23207 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Bothell, 425-402-9600, 7:00pm
VITO’S: Johnny Astro
927 9th Ave, Seattle, 206-682-2695, 8:00pm
SHUGA JAZZ BISTRO: Peter “2Saxy” Jordan
317 Main Avenue South, Renton, 8:30pm
EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – Reunion show with Jay Thomas (sax), John Stowell (guitar), John Bishop (drums) and Bruce Phares (bass)
9pm – Nikki Dee
1707 NW Market Street, Seattle, (206) 789-1621