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Seattle Times: Tom Varner Brings Jazz French Horn to a Sacred Space
From The Seattle Times: At its best, jazz is hand-tailored music that can be shaped to fit just about any setting. For French-horn master Tom Varner, a concert in the intimate, resonant Chapel Performance Space at the Good Shepherd Center offers an opportunity to design a program calibrated for a sacred space. Saturday’s performance, part of ...
Paul Kikuchi Solo at Gallery 1412
FRIDAY, MARCH 20 - GALLERY 1412 1412 18th Ave, Seattle gallery1412.org Percussionist Paul Kikuchi will perform solo compositions and improvisations centered around the drum set, and his new series of original instruments entitled topographs, this Friday at Gallery 1412 in Seattle. Paul Kikuchi is a percussionist, composer, and instrument maker from Indianola, ...
Seattle Times: For Branford Marsalis, It's All About the Group
from The Seattle Times: Branford Marsalis is one of the biggest names in jazz, a midcareer master who’s maintained an enviable level of visibility for nearly three decades. But the sardonic tenor and soprano saxophonist isn’t much impressed by personal accolades. As a musician, he’s devoted to a group concept that puts a premium on free-flowing ...
Gene Stout: It Has Been a Long and Winding -- And Totally Wonderful -- Road
From the final article by Gene Stout, Seattle PI Music Critic: My time on the music beat — from 1983 to the present — has been a wild ride, with hundreds of interviews with some pretty famous people and hundreds of concert reviews. It has been an honor to write about music in a city that ...
Branford Marsalis at Jazz Alley: March 19-22
ROOM IN ALL SHOWS! Listen to KPLU 88.5 FM Thursday, March 19th at noon, for a live duet performance and interview! The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley presents three-time Grammy winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis for four nights touring in support of his new release Metamorphosen. Band members joining Mr. Marsalis are Joey Calderazzo (piano), ...
Seattle Times - A Triple-Threat Treasure: Pianist, Singer and Composer Toshiko Akiyoshi
As a Japanese woman and bandleader, Toshiko Akiyoshi was obliged to be a pioneer of one kind or another. In her day, women in jazz were singers and little more, and they certainly were not Japanese. From the culture she was born to and the one she adopted, she gathered proverbs that even today she finds ...
Axiom at Tula's This Thursday
Thursday, March 5 at Tula's - Axiom Quartet Alexey Nikolaev - tenor sax John Hansen - piano Jon Hamar - bass Phil Parisot - drums Tula's Restaurant and Nightclub 2214 2nd Ave Seattle, WA 98121 (206)443-4221 7:30 pm $8 cover ...
Both Garfield Jazz Bands Excel at Hampton Festival
from The Seattle Times: In a Nazarene church in Moscow, Idaho, the Garfield High School jazz band performed two charts Saturday night for the first time: “Just You Just Me,” and “I’ve Never Been In Love Before.” “We played the new charts very well,” said woodwind player Carl Majeau, a senior, “but we could get the ...
Karen Shivers at Jazz Alley
Karen Shivers Quartet March 2, 2009, 7:30pm JAZZ ALLEY jazzalley.com Reservations: 206-441-9729 The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley presents vocalist Karen Shivers and her band for one night only. Band members include Bill Anschell (piano), Doug Miller (bass), and Greg Williamson (drums). Doors open at 6:00pm and show ...
Name Your Own Price at Frank Demiero Jazz Festival
Tickets for the up-coming Frank DeMiero Jazz Festival are now being offered to the public at not just a reduced price, but at “name your own price” prices. Emails have been sent out offering tickets to all three headlining concerts, which are currently priced between $35 - 40 each, for whatever the ticket buyer would like ...
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