Thursday Jazz

IMPfest V: Honey Noble & UW Modern Band w/ Cuong Vu, Greg Sinibaldi Parnassus Cafe, UW Campus, 7:00pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Katie King Vocal Showcase 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Lydia Pense and Cold Blood 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm & 9:30pm LAKESIDE BISTRO: Lakeside Jam 11425 Rainier Ave S, 206-772-6891, 6:00pm COPPER […]

Thursday Jazz

BRECHEMIN AUDITORIUM: Jack DeJohnette interview University of Washington, 12:30pm, free CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS: Noon: Steve Kuhn clinic, Noon 8:00pm: Steve Kuhn Trio w/ Joey Baron, Buster Williams Kerry Hall, 710 E Roy St TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Fred Hoadley’s Sonando 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Tower of Power 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, […]

Thursday Jazz

TRIPLE DOOR: Mingus Dynasty 218 Union Street, Seattle, 206-838-4333, 7:30pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Fred Hoadley’s Sonando 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Kenny G 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm & 9:30pm LAKESIDE BISTRO: Lakeside Jam 11425 Rainier Ave S, 206-772-6891, 6:00pm COPPER GATE: Jon Alberts, Jeff Johnson & Tad Britton 6301 24th Ave NW, […]

Monday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Beth Winter Presents Cornish Vocal Showcase 2214 Second Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm NEW ORLEANS: New Orleans Quintet 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 7:00pm EL GAUCHO: Paul Richardson 2505 1st Ave, 6:00pm PARATII: Paratii session w/ Jeff Busch 5463 Leary Ave NW, 206-420-7406, 9:00pm EL GAUCHO BELLEVUE: Primo Kim 555 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, […]

Thursday Jazz

GARFIELD HIGH SCHOOL: Garfield Jazz Band Kickoff 400 23rd Avenue, Seattle, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Roy Hargrove Quintet 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: 8:00pm: How Now Brown Cow 216 Union Street, 206-838-4333 TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Katie King Vocal Showcase 2214 Second Avenue, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm NEW ORLEANS: Ham Carson Quintet 114 First Ave S, […]

This Sunday: Pony Boy Records Jazz Picnic

Pony Boy Records is very proud, once again, to announce the date for the Ninth Annual Pony Boy Records Jazz Picnic. Returning to Seattle’s Sand Point Magnuson Park on Sunday afternoon, September 9, the label is bringing another great line-up for this years’ Jazz Picnic. Featuring some of the Northwest’s finest jazz from the Pony […]

Saturday Jazz

JAZZ AT BUMBERSHOOT: Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra (12:30pm), Skerik’s Bandalabra (2:15pm), Soul Rebels (4:00pm) at The Starbucks Page TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Greta Matassa Quartet 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Jimmy Cobb, Joey DeFrancesco, Larry Coryell with Special Guest Roberta Gambarini 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm BOXLEY’S: Katy Bourne and Randy Halberstadt 101 […]

Wednesday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Greta Matassa Jazz Workshop 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY: Cyrus Chestnut 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 BAKE’S PLACE: Joe Doria and McTuff 155 108th Ave NE, Bellevue, (425) 454-2776, 8:00pm BOXLEY’S: Randy Halberstadt 101 West North […]

Thursday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Diane Schuur 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm NEW ORLEANS: Ham Carson Quintet 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 7:00pm COPPER GATE: Jon Alberts, Jeff Johnson & Tad Britton 6301 24th Ave NW, 206-706-3292, 8:00pm ROYAL ROOM: Elnah Jordan 5000 Rainier Avenue South, 206-906-9920, 7:00pm BOXLEY’S: Randy Halberstadt Duo 101 West North Bend Way, North […]

Cornish appoints Tom Varner to jazz faculty

Cornish College of the Arts announces the appointment of jazz French hornist Tom Varner to the position of Assistant Professor of Jazz Performance. Mr. Varner is internationally known as the foremost jazz French horn player of his generation as well as a gifted composer. As well as performing and recording with his own groups, Varner […]

Wednesday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Seattle Central Community College Jazz Orchestra with Lonnie Mardis 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm NEW ORLEANS: The Legacy Band with Clarence Acox 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 7:00pm JAZZ ALLEY: Choklate with Special Guests Opus 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm BAKE’S PLACE: The Teaching 155 108th Ave NE, Bellevue, (425) 454-2776, 8:00pm […]

Seattle musicians on the move

Mark Taylor and Jay Thomas performing in Japan Northwest jazz musicians have been making their mark on jazz scenes beyond our own. Here are some quick updates on recent and up-coming travels by Seattle jazz musicians: Jay Thomas made another semi-annual trip to Japan in March for a week of performances with the CUG Jazz […]

Tuesday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Oz Noy Trio featuring Keith Carlock and Darryl Jones 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Smith / Staelens Big Band 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm MIX: Don Mock, Steve Kim & Jaques Willis 6006 12th Ave South, 206-767-0280, 9:00pm BOXLEY’S: Randy Halberstadt 101 West North Bend Way, North Bend, WA, 425-292-9307, […]

Wednesday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Brian Culbertson 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Hal Sherman’s BCC Big Band 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm NEW ORLEANS: The Legacy Band with Clarence Acox 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 7:00pm TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: Kane Mathis 216 Union Street, 4:30pm BOXLEY’S: Randy Halberstadt 101 West North Bend Way, North Bend, […]

Thursday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: War 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Clipper Anderson – CD Release Party for The Road Home 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm THE ROYAL ROOM: Varmint 5000 Rainier Avenue South, 9:00pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm – Left Turn on Blue 1707 NW Market Street, 206-789-1621 NEW ORLEANS: Ham […]

Thursday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Arturo Sandoval 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Katy Bourne Quartet 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm THE ROYAL ROOM: Varmint 5000 Rainier Avenue South, 9:00pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 9pm – Tracy Spring and Jeff Knoch 1707 NW Market Street, 206-789-1621 NEW ORLEANS: Ham Carson Quintet 114 First Ave […]

Thursday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Pearl Django with Special Guest Martin Taylor 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Hardcoretet & Gravity 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm THE ROYAL ROOM: Varmint 5000 Rainier Avenue South, 9:00pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 9pm – Diatribe Quintet, with Xavier Del Castillo (tenor sax), Corey Dansereau (trumpet), Julian Garvue […]

Thursday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Leah Natale / Jacqueline Tabor Group 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm THE ROYAL ROOM: Varmint 5000 Rainier Avenue South, 9:00pm TRIPLE DOOR MUSICQUARIUM: Kareem Kandi 216 Union Street, Seattle, 206-838-4333, 9:00pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 7pm: Ben Scholz […]

Thursday Jazz

TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: David Friesen Christmas Project 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm THE ROYAL ROOM: Dawn Clement and Varmit 5000 Rainier Avenue South, 9:00pm EGAN’S BALLARD JAM HOUSE: 9pm – Cameron Vohr and Eric Hansen 1707 NW Market Street, 206-789-1621 JAZZ ALLEY: Tingstad and Rumbel 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30 & 10:00pm NEW ORLEANS: Ham […]

Wednesday Jazz

JAZZ ALLEY: David Lanz Annual Winter Solstice & CD release Concert 2033 6th Ave, 206-441-9729, 7:30pm TULA’S JAZZ CLUB: Kelley Johnson Vocal Showcase 2214 2nd Ave, 206-443-4221, 7:30pm THE ROYAL ROOM: Skerik’s Bandalabra 5000 Rainier Avenue South, 9:00pm NEW ORLEANS: The Legacy Band with Clarence Acox 114 First Ave S, 206-622-2563, 7:00pm THAIKU: Ron Weinstein […]