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Free Touring Seminar by Jason Parker

May 25, 2010

Jason Parker will be giving a FREE touring seminar on Ustream on Wednesday, June 2nd at 6:00pm Pacific Time! Jason Parker just returned from a two-week West Coast tour with his band, The Jason Parker Quartet. The tour was a huge success on all fronts, and Parker learned a ton acting as booking agent, PR firm, ...

Ron Carter Clinic - May 28

May 24, 2010

Bassist Ron Carter, who is playing with his Golden Striker Trio (guitarist Russell Malone and pianist Mulgrew Miller) at Jazz Alley May 27-30, is going to hold an informal clinic and performance at the University of Washington Friday, May 28, from 1:30 to 3:30 in the Brechemin Auditorium. The clinic is free and open to the ...

Catching up with Greta Matassa

May 23, 2010

So far this year, Greta Matassa has sung with the Spokane Jazz Orchestra in the Bing Crosby Theater, performed in the Muckleshoot Casino and the Edmonds Center for the Arts, packed the house at the Ballard Jazz Festival, and hosted a weekly gig at Tulas. In July, she will sing the national anthem before Seattles Fourth ...

Art Blakey Tribute at the New Orleans - Sunday, May 30

May 19, 2010

The New Orleans Creole Restaurant will play host to a living retrospective of the music of Art Blakey and his famed band The Jazz Messengers. The all-star band of local heavyweights features brothers Thomas & David Marriott on trumpet and trombone, Matt Jorgensen on drums, pianist Bill Anschell and bassist Phil Sparks. Beginning at 8:00 pm, ...

I/O Jazz Awards

May 15, 2010

The nominees for the I/O Jazz Awards have been posted for voting on the Lucid website. Make sure and go online and vote. The I/O Jazz Awards will be held Monday, May 31 at Benaroya Halls S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium. Outstanding Vocalist: Alisha Roney, Greta Matassa, Emily McIntosh, Flora McGill, Bridgid Roney Outstanding Instrumentalist: Eric ...

Corey Christiansen at Tula's May 19

May 13, 2010

Guitarist Corey Christiansen returns to Seattle after his performance at The Ballard Jazz Festival to celebrate the release of his new CD, Outlaw Tractor, at Tulas Jazz Club on Wednesday, May 19 at 7:30pm. WEDNESDAY, MAY 19 TULAS JAZZ CLUB 2214 2nd Ave, Seattle 7:30pm, All Ages Reservations: 206-443-4221

Seattle Area Again Well Represented in Essentially Ellington Jazz Contest

May 10, 2010

Because Andy Clausen does not drive, his age is a point of confusion to some of the older, professional jazz musicians with whom he frequently plays. At 17, the Roosevelt High School senior is old enough to get his license but hasnt. His father, Curt, also an avid musician in his youth, sometimes drops him off ...

Free Alexander Technique Class

May 7, 2010

Brian Lynch at Tula's This Weekend

May 6, 2010

New York trumpeter Brian Lynch will be in Seattle this weekend performing for two night and in two different formats at Tulas Jazz Club. Saturday, May 8 - Brian Lynch Quartet featuring Marc Seales (piano), Jeff Johnson (bass) and Matt Jorgensen (drums) Sunday, May 9 - guest soloist with The Jim Cutler ...

Inside out Jazz Awards Show

May 1, 2010

On Monday, May 31st, Lucid Jazz Lounge will present the first “Inside/Out Jazz Awards" at Benaroya Hall's Mark Tapper Auditorium. The I/O Awards night will consist of honoring musicians for being influential in the jazz community with hand-sculpted bronze awards. Award categories will range from, for example, the more common 'Outstanding Instrumentals', 'Outstanding Album', etc., and ...