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An Evening with Lucia Micarelli

Thu, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 16, 2025

Drawing inspiration from the soulful strains of classical masterpieces to the infectious rhythms of jazz and timeless melodies of the Great American Songbook to the rustic charm of fiddle and folk tunes, Micarelli transcends musical boundaries, weaving a tapestry that is both timeless and contemporary. “A violinist of heart-melting talent.” – The Wall Street Journal

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Karrin Allyson

Tue, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 19, 2025

Let’s Fall in Love - Again! Five-Time Grammy Nominated singer, pianist Karrin Allyson and her always top-notch players invite you to fall in LOVE, again! With music, life, and maybe even the person sitting next to you — Join us, as Karrin sings classic love songs with a little sass and sense to go along with it.

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The Stylistics

Thu, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 23, 2025

One of the most well-known Philly soul vocal groups with chart-topping hits "You Are Everything," "You’re a Big Girl Now,” “Betcha By Golly Wow,” “Stop, Look, Listen to Your Heart,” and many more!

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Ronnie Baker Brooks Blues In My DNA Album Release Celebration

Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Feb 26, 2025

“In Ronnie Baker Brooks’ powerhouse hands, blues-rock never sounded so outrageous. Soul never sounded so delicious. And the blues never sounded so profound…one of today’s top live performers.” – BLUES MUSIC MAGAZINE

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WAR

Thu, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 2, 2025

Funk, jazz, and soul legends with 12 Billboard Top 40 hits plus 17 gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards.

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Thomas Marriott Quartet - New Album Release Celebration Screen Time

Tue, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 5, 2025

Jazz trumpeter, composer, producer and veteran of the national jazz scene - Seattle's own!

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Jake Shimabukuro Duo

Thu, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 9, 2025

Innovative and exacting ukulele master

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Lakecia Benjamin and Phoenix

Tue, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 12, 2025

"The 5x Grammy-nominated alto saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin plays jazz that is sprinkled with the rich flavors of funk and soul she's a crafty traditionalist who remains in step with the rhythms of the young generation." - The New Yorker

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Rick Braun & Richard Elliot

Thu, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 16, 2025

Award-winning seasoned showman and contemporary jazz heavyweights, R n R bring their own brand of funky horn power

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Isaiah Sharkey

Tue, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 19, 2025

Grammy winner as guitarist on D'Angelo's Black Messiah album, Sharkey is poised to take center stage as he fuses together his background in rock, gospel, jazz, R&B, blues, and funk to create an original guitar sound with an unmistakable dose of soul.

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Tower of Power

Thu, Mar 20 - Sun, Mar 23, 2025

The Boys are Back! Legendary horn driven urban soul music and perennial favorite!

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True Loves

Tue, Mar 25 - Wed, Mar 26, 2025

Seattle’s soul outfit of seasoned musicians with swagger-filled fanfare!

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Christian McBride & Ursa Major

Thu, Mar 27 - Sun, Mar 30, 2025

9x Grammy award-winning bassist, Newport Jazz Festival Artistic Director, Host of NPR’s Jazz Night in America and The Lowdown Conversations with Christian joined by four rising young master instrumentalists

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JUST US: BOB JAMES & DAVE KOZ

Tue, Apr 1, 2025

An intimate evening of songs and stories with two living legends of instrumental music in support of their brand-new unprecedented duet album, "Just Us".

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Greta Matassa Sextet

Wed, Apr 2, 2025

“One of the top jazz vocal stylists on the planet. Her range, mastery of spontaneous composition, and willingness to dive into new ideas is unfathomable and formidable. She is the greatest jazz singer to come out of the Emerald City since the great Ernestine Anderson.” - Paul Rauch, SeattleJazzScene.com

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Blood Sweat & Tears

Thu, Apr 3 - Sun, Apr 6, 2025

Three-Time Grammy-Winners, Playboy Jazz and Pop Award winners, and Grammy Hall of Famers. Not the first band to ever use a horn section, but they are the first to fuse it with rock, jazz, and some blues thrown in for good measure!

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The Birth of a Band! Garfield Jazz Tribute to Quincy Jones

Mon, Apr 7, 2025

Garfield High School Jazz celebrates the life and legacy of Quincy Jones (Class of 1950), highlighting his unique library of work and collaborations with Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, and Ella Fitzgerald.

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Janis Siegel & Cheryl Bentyne
BROAD APPEAL

Tue, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 9, 2025

Two vocal powerhouses and longtime partners from The Manhattan Transfer BROAD APPEAL highlights the extraordinary talents of these 10x GRAMMY winning artists, each revered for their distinctive voices and groundbreaking contributions to jazz, pop, swing, vocalese, and harmony music.

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Emmet Cohen Trio with Special Guest Houston Person

Thu, Apr 10 - Sun, Apr 13, 2025

American jazz pianist/composer and one of his generation's pivotal figures in music joined by soul jazz tenor sax giant

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The Great Guitars featuring Bireli Lagrene, Martin Taylor & Ulf Wakenius

Tue, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Three award-winning guitar virtuosos

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Madeleine Peyroux: "Let's Walk Tour"

Thu, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 20, 2025

World renowned vocalist and songwriter returns with the courageous and eclectic LET'S WALK. The first album in six years from the acclaimed artist is her most personal and revealing to date with 10 original songs.

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Stella Cole

Tue, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 23, 2025

Rising vocalist brings new energy to jazz standards, Broadway classics, and the Great American Songbook. With ongoing performances at New York’s premier jazz venues, a global tour with Postmodern Jukebox, and 6 sold out tours in Paris, she’s quickly making a name for herself with a unique sound that marries the traditional and the contemporary.

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The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Thu, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 27, 2025

For over 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been the quintessential American band. The group’s distinctive and powerful sound, influenced by a diversity of musical styles, manifested itself into a unique musical hybrid via such barnburners as “Tuff Enuff” and “Wrap It Up”. Co-founder Kim Wilson, the sole original member, still spearheads the group who is celebrating their 2025 Grammy-nominated recent release STRUCK DOWN.

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NEA Jazz Master Gary Bartz

Tue, Apr 29 - Wed, Apr 30, 2025

2x Grammy-winning sax titan of modern jazz touring in support of forthcoming 2025 release

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Joey Alexander Trio

Thu, May 1 - Sun, May 4, 2025

Touring in support his seventh album as a leader (CONTINUANCE), the Bali, Indonesia-born pianist, composer, and bandleader has far surpassed his earlier incarnations: he’s now comfortable in his new identity as a composer-pianist of fertile imagination and emotional depth.

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Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

Tue, May 6 - Wed, May 7, 2025

The son of Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti, Seun Kuti carries a torch for infectious grooves and powerful messages.

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Spyro Gyra

Thu, May 8 - Sun, May 11, 2025

Seminal multi-platinum selling and 12x Grammy-nominated acoustic contemporary jazz band

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The Bad Plus

Tue, May 13 - Wed, May 14, 2025

Legendary alt-jazz group, now in their 22nd year, touring in support of their new release COMPLEX EMOTIONS. Founding members Reid Anderson (bass) and Dave King (drums) embark on a new piano-less incarnation of the band with Ben Monder (guitar) and Chris Speed (tenor saxophone).

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Shemekia Copeland

Tue, May 20 - Wed, May 21, 2025

“Shemekia Copeland is the greatest blues singer of her generation.” –The Washington Post

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Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sanchez Trio

Thu, May 22 - Sun, May 25, 2025

18x Grammy-winning banjo-man joined by Grammy-nominated preeminent jazz harp virtuoso and 4x Grammy-winning drummer... redefining all-star band!

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Lindsey Webster

Tue, May 27 - Wed, May 28, 2025

In 2016, singer/songwriter Webster became the first vocalist to hit #1 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz charts since Sade. “Webster is soulful, authentic and belongs on the short list of new talents keeping the tradition alive and taking it to the next level.” – All About Jazz

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Simon Phillips Protocol V feat: Alex Sill, Ernest Tibbs, Otmaro Ruiz, Jacob Scensey

Tue, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 4, 2025

Veteran drummer Simon Phillips (Toto, Jeff Beck, The Who, Hiromi & others) returns with PROTOCOL V, reimagining his adventurous jazz/fusion outfit. Instrumentation is expanded to a quintet format, launching the group into sonic territory familiar to fans of Chick Corea's Elektric Band

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Monty Alexander D-DAY Album Tour

Thu, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 8, 2025

June 6, 2024, marked the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings a.k.a D-Day. It was also the day Monty Alexander turned 80! A highly symbolic historical concordance which the great musician naturally embraces for a unique tribute to this historical day with a recording that features wartime songs as well as original compositions.

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Morgan James

Tue, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 11, 2025

"A phenomenal talent whose feel for classic soul music is bone deep...This woman is on fire." - The New York Times

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Bill Frisell Trio featuring Thomas Morgan and Rudy Royston

Thu, Jun 19 - Sun, Jun 22, 2025

Hailed as one of the most distinctive and original improvising guitarists of our time

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ARTEMIS

Tue, Jun 24 - Wed, Jun 25, 2025

Superlative all-star quintet. Each individual member of this supergroup is a bona fide jazz titan, these incredible musicians dwell in the rarefied air of bands whose whole is greater than the sum of its already sublime parts. Their musical conversation is sophisticated, soulful and powerful and their groove runs deep.”

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Eliane Elias

Thu, Jun 26 - Sun, Jun 29, 2025

“Elias’ intoxicating vocals emote the ambient calm of a forest after a soft rain; her vibrancy is a force unto itself. With powerful artistry, her naturally prodigious talent is even stronger as the years pass—a feat capable only by the true elites of the musical world.” – DownBeat

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