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Opening Weekend at the Royal Room
The Royal Room, the new venue opening in Columbia City, is pulling out all the stops this weekend with 21 bands performing over four days. Here is the schedule: Friday, December 16 7:00pm Guardian Alien 7:45pm Frances McCue and Robin Holcomb 8:15pm The Robin Holcomb Band 9:30pm Sam ...
Entertaining Musician, Ad Man Paul West Dies
Paul West, an ebullient pianist, singer and humorist who entertained several generations on Seattle's lounge scene from the 1950s forward, died Monday. He was 76. The cause was prostate cancer. Though Mr. West worked much of his life as an advertising man by day, he played music by night. He was probably best known for his ...
Dec 26 - Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington
Earshot Jazz presents: Annual Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington Monday, December 26, 2011 Town Hall Seattle, 7:30 PM Ellington's wonderful “Sacred Music" is both serious and swinging. It is a reverent and hip body of jazz composition, written late in his career, for jazz big band, vocal and instrumental soloists, ...
Jackie Ryan Headlines Eastside Jazz Extravaganza
The Eastside Jazz Extravaganza is this Sunday, December 4, at 2:00pm at the Theatre at Meydenbauer Center (11100 NE 6th Street, Bellevue). The show features a double bill headlined by vocalist Jackie Ryan joined by Randy Halberstadt, Jeff Johnson and Gary Hobbs. The Jovino Santos Neto Quinteto will open the concert with Ben Thomas (Vibraphone and ...
November 12 - Diane Schuur at Northshore Performing Arts Center
Two-time Grammy Award winner and one of contemporary jazz's leading vocalist/pianists, Diane Schuur brings her distinctive jazz styling to the Northshore Performing Arts Center (18125 92nd Ave. NE, Bothell). Schuur and her band will perform in concert Saturday, November 12 at 7:30 PM. A longtime disciple of Dinah Washington and other legendary jazz singers of the ...
Nov 3 - Matt Jorgensen East/West Quartet with Eric Alexander and Harold Mabern
Seattle Jazz Scene Presents: MATT JORGENSEN EAST/WEST QUARTET THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3—EGAN'S BALLARD JAM HOUSE From New York: Eric Alexander—tenor saxophone Harold Mabern—piano From Seattle: Chuck Deardorf - bass Matt Jorgensen—drums Passing through town on their way for a weekend engagement in Vancouver, BC, saxophonist ...
Pianist David Haney Purchases Cadence Magazine
It has been a busy summer for David Haney, pianist, composer, and sometimes Seattleite. In July, he completed his 13th and 14th albums for the New York-based C.I.M.P. Records and Cadence Jazz Records, featuring drum legend Andrew Cyrille and bassist Dominic Duval. He was also featured on the July cover of Cadence magazine. Not long after, ...
Eastside Jazz Club Moves to New Venue Starting Tonight
The Eastside Jazz Club, the monthly concert organized by Lionel and Cooksie Kramer, were forced to find a new venue after the closing of the Bellevue Sherman Clay store. Their first concert at the Bellevue Courtyard by Marriott hotel is tonight. Tonight they welcome vocalist Greta Matassa and her group joined by Susan Pascal on vibes. ...
Branford Marsalis on KUOW
Branford Marsalis is a three—time Grammy winning saxophonist and composer. He works with new and established jazz musicians as the head of Marsalis Music, and teaches students new ways to think about jazz music. Today, Branford Marsalis joins us to talk about the legacy and future of jazz music, the importance keeping the culture of music ...
