Results for "Seattle Jazz Scene"

Seattle Times: Oscar Peterson Tribute Highlights Jazz Port Townsend

July 29, 2009

PORT TOWNSEND — Young faces and new names dominated Jazz Port Townsend this year, emerging talent that pressed audiences against the future of jazz. But as the three-day festival neared its peak Saturday afternoon, the audience was asked to look to the past. The festival's artistic director John Clayton took the lead, recalling for those who ...

William Shatner Reads Sarah Palin Farewell Speech

July 29, 2009

Seattle Times Review: Jazz Port Townsend Showcases a New Generation of Jazz

July 27, 2009

PORT TOWNSEND — During a workshop she helped teach on the art of vocal jazz, Gretchen Parlato confessed that many of her favorite singers were those who “don't really sing." Several hours before she took the big stage at McCurdy Pavilion for her festival debut, she explained some of the singers she liked the most did ...

Listen to Origin Records' Northwest Jazz Show at 11:00am

July 25, 2009

Following up on our recent stories regarding the programming changes at KBCS a number of people have commented that they listen to a majority of their music online now. You might have noticed on the right side of Seattle Jazz Scene an ad for Origin Records Online Radio through Live365.com. If you have never tried it ...

This Sunday: Bernie Jacobs Quartet on Jazz NW, 88.5 KPLU

July 25, 2009

Andre Thomas, Chuck Kistler, Bernie Jacobs, Eric Verlinde at The Seattle Art Museum Bernie Jacobs is a versatile musician who plays flute, saxes and sings in a wide range of settings. We recorded the Bernie Jacobs Quartet in the July Art of Jazz concert at The Seattle Art Museum. Highlights from this concert including ...

More on the Proposed Changes at KBCS

July 23, 2009

The up-coming changes to KBCS programming will deal a huge blow to the Seattle Jazz Community and local jazz on the radio. A number of long-time volunteers and KBCS fans have grouped together to form Save KBCS. As their website says, they want to “Keep the ‘Community’ in Community Radio.” For the full list of proposed ...

Seattle Sound Engineer Fatally Shot as He Tried to Enter Wrong Motel Room

July 21, 2009

More details emerged Sunday in the bizarre shooting death of renowned local sound engineer Tom Pfaeffle. Pfaeffle, 49, who had worked with music groups that include Nirvana, The Black Crowes and Heart, owned and operated The Tank, a recording studio adjacent to his home in the woods of Black Diamond. He also worked as an instructor ...

Jazz at Kirkland Uncorked This Weekend

July 18, 2009

PonyBoy Records will be presenting the music this Saturday and Sunday at the Kirkland Uncorked Festival. The event is held in downtown Kirkland’s Marina Park at 25 Lakeshore Plaza, Kirkland, Washington Saturday, July 18 2:00 - 3:15 JAY THOMAS QUARTET Jay Thomas, John Hansen, Chuck Kistler, Phil Parisot 3:30 - 4:45 CAROLYN GRAYE QUARTET Carolyn Graye, ...

McTuff at Jazz Alley This Sunday

July 18, 2009

Jazz Alley continues their Sunday night series featuring local jazz artists to packed houses … lets hope this series continues! SUNDAY, JULY 19 - McTUFF JAZZ ALLEY 2033 Sixth Ave., Seattle; (206-441-9729 or jazzalley.com). 7:30 show is full, 9:30 show has been added! Be sure to make reservation, as they are required ...

Kim Rushing Quartet at Egan's, July 11

July 10, 2009

Saturday, July 11 - Kim Rushing Quartet Egan’s Ballard Jam House 1707 NW Market Street 7:00pm, $10 Reservations: 206-789-1621 Kim Rushing grew up in Harrisburg PA, playing piano, clarinet, and participating in chorus, choir and plays. Graduate of the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Moved to NYC ...