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"Jazz is probably the best music for worship, because it speaks to the existential situation of a human being." - Rev. John Garcia Gensel (Sheperd of the Night Flock). |
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Thursday, 08 January 2009 |
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2006 Earshot Jazz Festival 10/19-11/5 in Seattle |
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Written by Ronaldo Oregano
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Monday, 02 October 2006 |
 Wynton Marsalis © Keith Major
Called "Seattle's most important annual jazz event" by DOWNBEAT magazine,
this year the Earshot Jazz Festival runs from October 19 to November 5.
Earshot Jazz, Seattle's non-profit jazz-support organization presents
hundreds of the most important artists
of our day in more than 60 events in venues all around Seattle. In addition to concert performances,
the festival includes educational programs and panels, a film series, poetry and author readings, and art exhibits.
The stellar lineup includes:
Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet,
Bill Frisell,
Wynton Marsalis Quartet,
Garfield High School Jazz Band w/ David "Fathead" Newman,
Allen Toussaint,
Rashied Ali Quintet,
Larry Coryell,
Roberta Piket / Billy Mintz Trio,
Cyrus Chestnut Trio,
Nguyen Le - Tiger's Tail Quartet,
Mavis Staples,
Toshiko Akiyoshi,
Bobby Hutcherson Quartet,
Ritual Trio w/ Billy Bang,
Andrew Hill Quintet,
Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio w/ Fred Wesley,
Django Reinhardt Festival,
George Colligan Trio,
Ana Moura,
NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Heath,
Jason Moran & Bandwagon, and many more.
Earshot Jazz is a Seattle based nonprofit music, arts and service organization formed in 1984 to support jazz and increase awareness in the community. Earshot Jazz publishes a monthly newsletter, presents creative music and educational programs, assists jazz artists, increases listenership, complements existing services and programs, and networks with the national and international jazz community.
The Earshot Jazz Festival is now in its 18th year. For more information call the Festival Hotline at 206-547-9787.
A complete schedule for the 2006 Earshot Jazz Festival follows:
Earshot Jazz Festival 2006 Schedule
October 19
Jay Thomas & East/West Double Trio Seattle City Hall Noon Free
October 20
Jay Thomas & East/West Double Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet/Odeon String Quartet featuring Bill Frisell Triple Door
7PM & 10PM $20/$18 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
October 21
Jay Thomas & East/West Double Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Wynton Marsalis Quartet Paramount Theatre, 8PM $35-$75 + fee BUY thru TicketMaster
Matmos/Walter Kitundu Triple Door 8PM $20 advance / $25 day of BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
October 22
Garfield High School Jazz Band w/ David "Fathead" Newman Triple Door 7PM & 10PM
$20/$18 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Manuel Valera Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
 Jason Moran & Bandwagon
October 23
Jazz: The Second Century discussion w/ Matthew Shipp & Gust Burns Poncho Concert Hall, Cornish,
Noon, Free
Manuel Valera Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Allen Toussaint Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $24/$22 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Matthew Shipp/Gust Burns Poncho Concert Hall, Cornish College, 8PM $20/$18
October 24
Manuel Valera Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Rashied Ali Quintet Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $20/$18 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan CANCELLED
October 25
Larry Coryell Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $22/$20 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Roberta Piket / Billy Mintz Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Michele Rosewoman's Quintessence On the Boards 8PM $20/$18
October 26
Roberta Piket / Billy Mintz Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Cyrus Chestnut Trio Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $24/$22 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Nguyen Le - Tiger's Tail Quartet On the Boards 8PM $20/$18
Earshot Jazz Films NW Film Forum
October 27
Irwin Chusid presentation on Raymond Scott Poncho Concert Hall, Cornish College, Noon Free
Brian Nova's Seattle Showcase "Way back in the '90s" Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $20/$18
BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Bill Anschell Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Mavis Staples Duo/Bernadette Bascom & Praise! Meany Hall 8PM $12–$28
Toshiko Akiyoshi Seattle Asian Art Museum 8PM $20/$18
Earshot Jazz Films NW Film Forum
October 28 Bobby Hutcherson
Jazz: The Second Century discussion w/John Hollenbeck, Drew Gress & Chris Speed On the Boards, 6:30PM, Free
Bobby Hutcherson Quartet Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $24/$22 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Dawn Clement Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
John Hollenbeck's Claudia Quintet/Monktail Creative Music Concern's Raymond Scott Project
On the Boards 8PM $18/$16
Earshot Jazz Films NW Film Forum
October 29
Jazz: The Second Century discussion w/Kahil el Zabar & Billy Bang On the Boards, 6:30PM, Free
Gilfema: Lionel Loueke Trio Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $20/$18 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Ritual Trio w/ Billy Bang On the Boards 8PM $18/$16
Big Neighborhood Tula's 8:30PM $10/$8 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Dempster Diving Town Hall, 2:00PM $10/$12 thru BrownPaperTickets
Earshot Jazz Films NW Film Forum
October 30
Jazz: The Second Century discussion w/ Andrew D'Angelo Trio, Jim Black and Hilmar Jensen Poncho Concert Hall, Cornish, Time TBA, Free
Andrew Hill Quintet Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $20/$18 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
TYFT w/Andrew D'Angelo Trio, Jim Black and Hilmar Jensen/ Bling Poncho Concert Hall,
Cornish College 8PM $18/$16
Industrial Revelation Tula's 8:30PM $10/$8 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Earshot Jazz Films NW Film Forum
October 31
Jazz: The Second Century discussion w/Drew Gress, Craig Taborn & Tim Berne Poncho Concert Hall, Cornish, 6:30PM, Free
Drew Gress Poncho Concert Hall, Cornish College 8PM $18/$16
Rochelle House w/ Marc Seales Trio Tula's 8:30PM $10/$8 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
November 2
Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio w/ Fred Wesley Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $25/$23 TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Victor Noriega Quintet Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Victor Noriega Trio Seattle City Hall Noon Free
Kamikaze Ground Crew Nectar 8PM $18/$16
November 3
Django Reinhardt Festival Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $24/$22 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
George Colligan Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Annette Peacock/Eric Barber Chamber Quartet Seattle Asian Art Museum 8PM
$16/$14
November 4
George Colligan Trio Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Ana Moura Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $24/$22 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Jimmy Heath w/ SRJO Nordstrom Recital Hall, 7:30PM $35-$33
Jimmy Heath workshop Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center 5PM Free
November 5
Jazz: The Second Century interview with Michael Schiefel on jazz in Europe Seattle Asian Art Museum, 12:30PM, Free
Jimmy Heath w/ SRJO Kirkland Performance Center 3PM $35-$33
Michael Schiefel Seattle Asian Art Museum 2PM $12/$10
Marc Seales Group Tula's 8:30PM $12/$10 RESERVATIONS: 206-443-4221
Jason Moran & Bandwagon Triple Door 7PM & 10PM $22/$20 BUY TICKETS: 206-838-4333
Earshot Jazz is a Seattle based nonprofit music, arts and service organization formed in 1984 to support jazz and increase awareness in the community. Earshot Jazz publishes a monthly newsletter, presents creative music and educational programs, assists jazz artists, increases listenership, complements existing services and programs, and networks with the national and international jazz community.
The Earshot Jazz Festival is now in its 18th year. For more information call the Festival Hotline at 206-547-9787.
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