Thursday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Dr. John

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Brian Kirk’s SCCC Jazz Ensemble

THE NEW ORLEANS: The Ham Carson Quintet

THE ASTEROID: Tim Kennedy Jam Session

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – Leah Stillwell and Darin Clendenin
9pm – Moraine

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM: Joe Doria Trio

VERTIGO LOUNGE: Primo Kim

Wednesday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Dr. John

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Hal Sherman & the BCC Jazz Orchestra

THE NEW ORLEANS: The Legend Band w/ Clarence Acox

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
6pm – Rochelle House
8pm – Vocal Jam with Carrie Wicks

THAIKU: Ron Weinstein Trio

TUTTA BELLA: Kiko Freitas

GALLERY 1412: Bagger 288, Robert Blatt

WASABI BISTRO: Eric Verlinde

VERTIGO LOUNGE: Greta Matassa

Tuesday Jazz

SEATTLE DRUM SCHOOL: Daniel Barry & Seattle Womens Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO) double CD release
12510 15th Ave NE, Seattle, 7:30pm

JAZZ ALLEY: Dr. John

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Emerald City Jazz Orchestra

NEW ORLEANS: Holotradband

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – NONet, with Mike Catts (bass), Brian Bermudez (alto sax), Mike Dodge (tenor sax), Andrew Morrill (bari sax), Corey Dansereau (trumpet), Jason Parker (flugelhorn), Andy Clausen (trombone), Mike Owcharuk (piano), and Dave Bush (drums)
9pm – “Free Jazz” Jam Session, with the Neil Welch Trio

DULCES LATIN BISTRO: Eric Verlinde
1430 34th Ave, Seattle, 322-5453

DEXTER AND HAYES: Tim Kennedy

WASABI BISTRO: Louisiana Jazz

Starting a new week

It is Monday … and here is who’s playing music tonight:

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: JAZZ JAM with the Darin Clendenin Trio

THE NEW ORLEANS: The New Orleans Quintet

LA SPIGA: Ray Baldwin

WASABI BISTRO: City Jazz

Sunday Jazz

Set your clock ahead or else you’ll be an hour late for Sunday’s music.

JAZZ ALLEY: Spyro Gyra

THE TRIPLE DOOR: Sunday Night Salsa: Rhythm Syndicate

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB:
3:00 – 7:00pm: Jazz Police
8:00pm: Jim Cutler Jazz Orchestra

TUTTA BELLA (Wallingford): Casey MacGill and Blue 4

SERAFINA: Jazz Brunch with the Conlin Roser/Cynthia Mullis Duo (11:00am – 1:30pm); Ann reynolds/Tobi Stone Duo(6:30 – 9:00pm)

GRAZIE: Reuel Lubag Jam Session

LA SPIGA: Marco de Carvalho

Saturday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Kelley Johnson Quartet

BAKE’S PLACE: Greta Matassa Quartet

JAZZ ALLEY: Spyro Gyra

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – Passarim – cool Bossa Nova
9pm – Michael Owcharuk Trio

HENDRIX LOUNGE: John Bishop Trio

SERAFINA: Jazzukha, original world jazz

BERKSHIRE GRILL: Fred Hoadley

LA SPIGA: Rhythm Suite

GRAZIE: Greg Schroeder Quartet

HOTWIRE COFFEE: Rik Wright
17551 15th Ave NE, Shoreline, 7:30pm

JAZZ VOX CONCERT: Nancy King
http://jazzvox.com/

CHAPEL PERFORMANCE SPACE: Jim Knodle & New Brass Trio w/ Michael Vlatkovich & Greg Campbell

BENAROYA HALL: Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra

Friday Jazz

Lots of stuff happening tonight …

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Thomas Marriott Tribute to Lee Morgan

JAZZ ALLEY: Spyro Gyra

BAKE’S PLACE: Doug Acosta Quartet

CROSSROADS BELLEVUE: Matt Jorgensen Trio
15600 NE Eighth St, Bellevue, 425-644-1111, 7:30pm, Free

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: ** updated ***
7pm – Dina Blade and Hans Brehmer plus The Willikers with Jim Knodle (trumpet)
9pm – Loose Digits

SERAFINA: Tina Richerson Trio

BERKSHIRE GRILL: Side Car Jazz

LA SPIGA: Rhythm Suite

GRAZIE: Dennis Hastings Quartet

LATONA PUB: Phil Sparks Trio
6432 Latona NE, 525-2238. 4:30 – 6:30pm, Free

VERTIGO LOUNGE: Michael Powers Group
989 112th SE, Bellevue, 425-467-6767

Thursday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Spyro Gyra

THE TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: PGM Trio (5:30pm)

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Katie King Vocal Showcase

THE NEW ORLEANS: The Bob Jackson Band

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – Mercedes Nicole, with Beth Wulff (piano), Jim Wulff on (drums), Bernie Jacobs (saxophone) and Tim Romain (bass)
9pm – Natalie Rose

THAIKU: Jon Alberts, Jeff Johnson and Tad Britton

ASTEROID CAFE: Tim Kennedy Jam Session

Wednesday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Randy Halberstadt Vocal Showcase

JAZZ ALLEY: Choklate

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: Leif Totusek

GALLERY 1412: More Zero

NEW ORLEANS: The Legend Band w/ Clarence Acox

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
6pm – Dan Sales Trio with Dan Sales (guitar), Steve Sanders (bass), Ray Price (drums) and special guest vocalist Karen Shivers
8pm – Vocal Jam with Carrie Wicks

THAIKU: Ron Weinstein Trio

VERTIGO LOUNGE: Gail Pettis Trio
989 112th SE, Bellevue, 425-467-6767

Tuesday Jazz

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: More Zero

JAZZ ALLEY: Choklate

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Jay Thomas Big Band

NEW ORLEANS: Holotradband

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: The Tina Richerson Trio with Tina Richerson (sax), Chris Symer (bass) and Jose Martinez (drums)

DULCES LATIN BISTRO: Eric Verlinde
1430 34th Ave, 322-5453, 6:30pm

DEXTER AND HAYES: Tim Kennedy Trio
1628 Dexter Ave N, 283-7786

Monday Jazz

It is the start of a new week and here is what’s happening tonight …

SEATTLE DRUM SCHOOL: The Jim Knapp Orchestra
12510 15th Ave NE, Seattle, 8:00pm

JAZZ ALLEY: Holly Cole (Pop-Jazz Singer, First US Tour in Six Years)

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Greta Matassa Vocal Jazz Jam

THE NEW ORLEANS: The New Orleans Quintet

LA SPIGA: Ray Baldwin

MEANY THEATER: UW Studio Jazz Ensemble & Modern Jazz Contingent
University of Washington Campus, Meany Theatre, 7:30

Sunday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Duke Ellington Orchestra

THE TRIPLE DOOR: Sunday Night Salsa: Orquesta Caribe

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB:
3:00 – 7:00pm: Reggie Goings / Hadley Caliman Quintet
8:00pm: Jim Cutler Jazz Orchestra

TUTTA BELLA (Wallingford): Casey MacGill and Blue 4

SERAFINA: Jazz Brunch with the Conlin Roser Duo (11:00am – 1:30pm); Jerry Frank, solo jazz piano (6:30 – 9:00pm)

GRAZIE: Reuel Lubag Jam Session

LA SPIGA: Marco de Carvalho

SEATTLE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH: Seattle Womens Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO)
1111 Harvard Ave, Seattle, 6:00pm

CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS: Brad Gibson Senior Recital
710 E. Roy, Seattle, 2:00pm, Free

Saturday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Greta Matassa Quintet with Susan Pascal

JAZZ ALLEY: Duke Ellington Orchestra

BAKE’S PLACE: Little Blue and the Bluenotes

THIRD PLACE COMMONS: Matt Jorgensen Trio with Phil Sparks and Mark Taylor
17171 Bothell Way NE., Lake Forest Park, WA, 7:30 – 9:45pm, Free

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – The Hayburners and the Eva Tree “Tree-O”
9pm – Aileen Paron

HENDRIX LOUNGE: Thomas Marriott Trio

SERAFINA: Leo Raymundo Quartet with Sue Nixon

BERKSHIRE GRILL: Super Blue

LA SPIGA: Gail Pettis

GRAZIE: Poindexter Jazz Quintet

ST. CLOUDS: Jose Gonzales Trio
1131 34th Ave in Madrona, 9pm- 11pm

A busy Friday night

Lots of things to hear tonight … you better start early!

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Kelley Johnson Quartet home from their Jazz Ambassadors Tour

JAZZ ALLEY: Duke Ellington Orchestra

BAKE’S PLACE: Wine Tasting Event with Bake’s Pace QuartetCraig Baker, vocals; Trish Hatley, vocals; Hans Brehmer, piano; Larry Holloway, bass

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – Katie King
9pm – Chris Stevens’ Surf Monkeys
11pm – The Core

SERAFINA: Jose Gonzales Trio

LA SPIGA: Gail Pettis

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: The Waterbabies

HIROSHI’S JAZZ AND SUSHI: Jim Cutler Quartet
2501 Eastlake Avenue, Seattle

LATONA PUB: Matt Jorgensen Trio featuring Mark Taylor and Phil Sparks
6423 Latona Avenue NE, Seattle, 4:30 – 6:30pm

EDMONDS CENTER FOR THE ARTS: Ernie Andrews & Jay Leonhart
410 Fourth Ave N, Edmonds, 7:30PM

Thursday Jazz

Here is what’s happening tonight:

JAZZ ALLEY: Duke Ellington Orchestra

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: James Baumgart Trio

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Tumbao featuring Thomas Marriott

NEW ORLEANS: The Ham Carson Quintet

THAIKU: The Black Hills Trio featuring Marc Seales, Jeff Johnson and Tad Britton

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – Gail Pettis
9pm – Jazzbestos

SERAFINA: Graham Banfield, solo guitar

EDMONDS CENTER FOR THE ARTS: The Four Freshman
410 Fourth Ave N, Edmonds, 7:30

22 DOORS: Jason Parker Duo
405 15th Ave E, 8:00pm

ASTEROID CAFE: Tim Kennedy Jam Session

TRACTOR TAVERN: “Varmit” CD Release Party
from Earshot Jazz: VARMINT, featuring Robin Holcomb on vocals, Wayne Horvitz on Hammond B3, Tim Young on guitar and vocals, Jon Hyde on pedal steel and vocals, Keith Lowe on acoustic bass, and Andy Roth on drums, is celebrating the release of their first, self-titled CD with a guest filled extravaganza at the Tractor Tavern. An all-covers band that does not rehearse, VARMINT specializes in Americana and roots music. Their live performances are typically exciting, spontaneous, and full of surprises. For this event, they are joined by back-up vocalists Arni Adler and Nova Devonie. Music starts at 8 pm; admission $15.

Wednesday Jazz

There is lots to see tonight including a CD release party, a legendary flamenco guitarist and some up-and-jazz jazz kids. Go out and hear some music!

JAZZ ALLEY: Cañizares (Legendary Flamenco Guitarist)

TRIPLE DOOR MAINSTAGE: Thomas Marriott’s CD Release Party for, CRAZY: The Music of Willie Nelson

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: Ari Zucker

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Greta Matassa Jazz Workshop

NEW ORLEANS: The Legend Band w/ Clarence Acox

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
6pm – Ballard High School Jazz Combo, with Liam Fitzgerald (drums), Peter Ossewald (piano), Andy Frodsham (bass), Tony Jijina (trumpet), Morgan Ramsey (trombone), Elliot Ransom (alto sax) and Kevin Vitz-Wong (tenor sax)
8pm – Vocal Jam with Carrie Wicks

SERAFINA: Jerry Frank, solo jazz piano

THAIKU: Ron Weinstein Trio

Sunday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Arturo Sandoval’s Mambo Mania Big Band

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: Sunday Night Salsa: Orquesta Caribe

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Fairly Honest Jazz Band (3-7pm); Jim Cutler Jazz Orchestra (8:00)

TUTTA BELLA (Stone Way): Casey MacGill and Blue 4

GRAZIE: Reuel Lubag Jam Session (6:00pm)

SERAFINA: Ann Reynolds and Tobi Stone

Saturday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Greta Matassa Quartet

JAZZ ALLEY: Arturo Sandoval’s Mambo Mania Big Band

THE HENDRIX LOUNGE: Matt Jorgensen Trio with Mark Taylor and Phil Sparks

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: Caffeine Trio

BALLARD JAM HOUSE: Elise Kloter (vocals), with Karin Kajita (piano), Kevin McCarthy (bass) and D’Vonne Lewis (drums); 7:00pm

GRAZIE: Michael Powers Group

LA SPIGA: The Magic of Makini

TUTTA BELLA: Djangomatics

SERAFINA: Voodoo Trio

CROSSROADS BELLEVUE: Katy Bourne Quartet

Friday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Gary Hobbs Trio w/ Marc Seales & Dave Captein
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JAZZ ALLEY: Arturo Sandoval’s Mambo Mania Big Band

TRIPLE DOOR MUSICIQUARIUM: Tor Dietrichson Blues Machine

EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE:
7pm – ThorNton Creek
9pm – Ecstasy in Numbers, with Mike Mattingly (guitar), Rick White (bass guitar), and Garey Williams (drums)
11pm – Reptet

SERAFINA: Fred Hoadley Trio

BERKSHIRE GRILL: Milo Petersen

LA SPIGA: The Magic of Makini

GALLERY 1412: Attn: Diamond Shoppers (Vancouver, BC); Wilson/Phillips (Seattle)

GRAZIE: Michael Powers Group

LATONA PUB: Phil Sparks Trio

JAZZ ‘N SUSHI: Greg Williamson Quartet
at Hiroshi’s, 2501 Eastlake Avenue, Seattle