Mike Mandel
This excerpt from Paul de Barros’ and Alexa Peters’ book After Jackson Street: Seattle Jazz in the Modern Era focuses on Mike Mandel
Jazz Vocal Master Jay Clayton Passes at 82
This In Memoriam remembers Seattle Vocal Master and educator Jay Clayton.
Samara Joy
This preview focuses on Samara Joy and her latest recording ‘A Joyful Holiday’ and her upcoming performance at Benaroya Hall.
Just One Month?
In this Letter from the Director, John Gilbreath discusses jazz and its foundations in the Black American experience. He also announces the passing of jazz legend Jay Clayton and extends congratulations to Thomas Marriott and the Seattle Jazz Fellowship as well as the Seattle Jazz Vespers.
Golden Ear Awards
This Golden Ear Awards Ballot lists nominees for the 2023 awards, recipients to be announced April 2024.
Mario Layne Fabrizio: Dream-Driven Drummer Transplant Enchants PNW Jazz
Mario Layne Fabizio and his work in the PNW jazz scene are highlighted in this feature.
Origin Records: The Seattle-Based Jazz Label Defined by Its Artists
This profile features John Bishop, Matt Jorgensen, and Evan Woodle of Origin Records.
