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Enough With The Search For A "Jazz Savior"
Every so often, a barrage of articles and blog posts come out claiming that jazz has found the musician or musicians that are going to “save” jazz. More often than not, these musicians are achieving some current commercial success and popularity among a broad audience outside of the typical “jazz head” community. The newest jazz savior? ...
Starbucks 17th Annual Hot Java Cool Jazz Concert Set for Paramount Stage
The stage is set for Starbucks 17th Annual Hot Java Cool Jazz toplay a special show at the Paramount Theatre. Proceeds from the night's performances benefit the music programs of the participating schools which this year includes: Garfield, Edmonds-Woodway, Mountlake Terrace, Roosevelt and Ballard. The show will be held on Friday, March 30th at 7:00 p.m. ...
Clark Terry Fundraising Event Set For April
There is never a shortage of jazz fundraisers going on, but this one is for one of the best in the business. Clark Terry is now home, but ended up having to have both legs removed during his time in the hospital. You can read up on his condition here, and leave him a note here. ...
Bill Frisell, Scrape to team up for new show in Seattle
Scrape, the exciting 16-piece string orchestra with harp, known for performing the music of inimitable composers Eyvind Kang and Jim Knapp, will be joined by guitar legend Bill Frisell for shows in Seattle and Vashon Island. The orchestra is made up of top professional players. The concerts will take place April 4th & 5th at the ...
Skerik continues his collaborative adventures
"I very much believe in a collaborative environment, and trying to get a real band where everyone has an equal say in writing the music, arranging the music and shaping the music. That's always been a real priority for me." —Skerik I had the opportunity to speak to saxophonist Skerik by phone this afternoon, on the ...
36th Annual Demiero Jazz Festival
Over 70 vocal and instrumental jazz groups from the Northwest take part in this year's DeMiero Jazz Fest, March 1, 2 and 3 at Edmonds Center for the Arts and Community Christian Fellowship, in daytime workshops and clinics mentored by professional artists and educators. Evening concerts on Friday, March 2, and Saturday, March 3, feature Festival ...
Peter Bernstein Trio on Jazz Northwest, 88.5 KPLU on March 4
Guitarist Peter Bernstein's recent appearance at Egan's in Seattle will be featured on Jazz Northwest on Sunday March 4 at 1 PM Pacific on 88.5 KPLU. Peter has been a part of the jazz scene in New York and abroad since 1989. He has played on over 60 recordings as well as festival, concert and club ...
Vincent Herring at the Royal Room - February 29
NYC Saxophonist Vincent Herring with: Bill Anschell—piano Chuck Deardorf—bass Matt Jorgensen—drums WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29 THE ROYAL ROOM 5000 Rainier Avenue South Seattle Sets at 7:00 & 8:30pm Buy tickets through Stranger Tickets Seattle Jazz Scene continues their foray into producing jazz concerts ...
Eighth Annual Seattle-Kobe Female Jazz Vocalist Audition - March 19, 2012
The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley presents for one night only the Eighth Annual Sister City Female Jazz Vocalist Audition. Doors open at 5:30 pm, auditions start at 6:30 pm and the evening will end around 9:30pm. The 8th Annual Sister City Female Vocalist Jazz Audition at Jazz Alley is right around the corner ...
The AFM applauds passage of FAA Bill
The AFM applauds the passage of the FAA Bill that sets a consistent national policy allowing musical instruments on airplanes After five years and 23 short-term extensions, Congress has passed legislation reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the next four years. Included in the bill are provisions that create a uniform national policy regarding musical ...
