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Seattle Times: Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra Plays Tribute to Ray Charles and Quincy Jones
Ray Charles and Quincy Jones were teenagers when they met in a Seattle nightclub, one of dozens clustered around Jackson Street in the 1940s. They were both aspiring jazz musicians, Charles a pianist, Jones a trumpeter. They were among many now- familiar names who got their start in Seattle: Buddy Catlett, Ernestine Anderson, Gerald Wiggins, Floyd ...
Nov 8 - Evan Flory-Barnes: Acknowledgment of a Celebration
Sunday, November 8 Evan Flory-Barnes: Acknowledgment of a Celebration A Meet the Composer Commissioning Music/USA commission World Premiere Town Hall, 8, $18-24 BUY ONLINE The Seattle bassist and composer presents his large-ensemble fusion of jazz, hip-hop, and classical music, complete with modern dancers and freestyle break dancers. Flory-Barnes ...
Centrum Founder Joe Wheeler Dies
PORT TOWNSEND The founding Centrum executive director, Joseph F. Wheeler, died today at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle from complications relating to recently diagnosed cancer. Dr. Wheeler, who was 77, was surrounded by family members when he died, according to the nonprofit foundation that runs music and arts programs at Fort Worden State Park for ...
Wayne Horvitz - These Hills of Glory
Email from Wayne Horvitz about this performance this Wednesday, November 4: Dear Seattle Friends, If you come to one concert of mine this year, or even the next, or the one after that, please come on Wednesday November 4th to the Nordstrom Recital Hall for a very special performance of my chamber music. (1) The center ...
Jazz Legends Celebrate Hadley Caliman in Concert on Jazz NW
The Jazz Legends celebrate Hadley Caliman in an Earshot Jazz Festival concert on this weeks Jazz Northwest. Joining the tenor sax great are trombonist Curtis Fuller, pianist Larry Vuckovich, bassist Jeff Chambers, and drummer Eddie Marshall in this concert which concluded their tour last Wednesday in Seattle. Highlights from the concert will air this Sunday afternoon ...
Calling All Drummers! Woodstick 2009 is This Sunday
Our 7th annual Woodstick Big Beat Drum Event will be held on Sunday, November 1st, 2009 at the Juanita Field House in Kirkland WA. Hundreds of Northwest drummers will join drummers in 11 cities across North America for the largest gathering of drummers ever assembled. Register online at www.bennettdrums.com or at Donn Bennett Drum Studio in ...
Ballard Jazz Walk Tickets on Sale
Jazz will take over Ballard Avenue again on Friday, November 20, with 18 groups in 12 venues. A single ticket will grant access into all venues. Tickets for the Ballard Jazz Walk are $25 but if you buy your ticket before Monday they are only $17. Also available is a group of 5 tickets for $70 ...
Wednesday - Celebrate Hadley Caliman
Wednesday, October 28 Celebrate Hadley Caliman Seattle Art Museum, downtown 7:30pm $18 general, $10 students An all-star quintet featuring renowned saxophonist Hadley Caliman, the legendary Curtis Fuller (trombone), Larry Vukovich (piano), Jeff Chambers (bass), and Eddie Marshall (drums) concludes its Pacific Northwest tour in a special tribute concert ...
Jason Parker Quartet at Lucid - October 24
The Jason Parker Quartets second album, No More, No Less, will be released at this special Lucid Jazz Lounge event. The JPQ is: Jason Parker (trumpet), Josh Rawlings (piano), Evan Flory-Barnes (bass) and DVonne Lewis (drums). They will be joined on stage, as they are on the album, by guest Cynthia Mullis (tenor saxophone). No More, ...
Up-Coming Seattle Presents Shows
Jovino Santos Neto Thur., Oct. 15, noon - 1 p.m. City Hall Master pianist, flutist and composer Jovino Santos Neto performs contemporary Brazilian music with his trio. Jovino is beloved for his musical playfulness and stunning dexterity. Greg Williamson Large Ensemble Thur., Oct. 29, noon - 1 p.m. ...
