Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, WA

On his vibrant and spirited third recording for Mack Avenue Records entitled “Te Lo Dije,” Havana-based pianist and composer Harold López-Nussa sets out to capture an exhilarating marriage of jazz and Cuban pop music, defiantly standing up to the doubters who failed to share his radical vision.

19-Time Grammy Nominee, 4-Time Grammy Winner, world renowned guitarist & recording artist

"If there's a choir in heaven, someday the exquisite vocalist Karrin Allyson will lead it. She's such an otherworldly talent that the creator probably already has her on heavy rotation." – The Houston Press

Five-time Grammy-winning bassist and founding member of Bela Fleck and the Flecktones... Wooten picked up where Jaco Pastorius left off.

Grammy nominated saxophonist on tour in support of his release "Cosmic Music" a jazz album by John Coltrane and Alice Coltrane released after John Coltrane's death.

Sophisticated up-tempo classic R&B with precision choreography! The Spinners have sold over 60 million records, topped both the Pop and R&B charts (“I’ll Be Around,” “Then Came You”), received 6 Grammy nominations, and have 18 Solid Gold Top 40 hits!

Nearly Dan is 12 highly skilled, career musicians who electrify the richness & complexity of classic Steely Dan jazz-rock compositions live on stage.

Blues and roots music Hall of Famer, 2017 Blues Music Award winner for "Best Acoustic Artist" and B.B. King "Entertainer of the Year." Join us for our annual celebration of an international treasure!

Have yourself a soulful little Christmas with smooth-as-silk crooner José James, the crown prince of new-jack jazz. An R&B-steeped singer who’s as effective evoking Billie Holiday as Bill Withers, José James returns with his first holiday project that imbues classic songs of the season with the warmth of a roaring fireplace in winter, captured on his new album Merry Christmas From José James.

Two-time Grammy-winning bass virtuoso

“Horn is among the most exciting young vocalists in jazz, with a proud traditionalism that keeps her tightly linked to the sound of classic figures like Nancy Wilson and Betty Carter, but a vivacity of spirit and conviction that places her firmly in the present.” - The New York Times

"This album, Eleven, shows why fusing styles is always worth a go. On it, Lorber teamed up with ex-Miles Davis Band member and all round six-string whizz Mike Stern, who sits in the small part of the jazz venn diagram where bebop, blues and rock overlap. His more complex melody making complements Lorber's playing well."
- London Jazz News

4X Grammy-nominee and multi-platinum selling sultry sax-man with over three million albums sold, touring in support of his new Concord Records release "SOLID".

"A Charlie Brown Christmas” is a tradition enjoyed around the world by fans of all ages. Now, over 50 years later, Contemporary Jazz Piano Legend, David Benoit along with distinguished Vocalist, Courtney Fortune, is paying tribute to this incredible piece of entertainment history.

AWB are widely regarded as one of the best soul and funk bands in the history of music. ""Pick Up the Pieces," "Cut the Cake," "Let's Go Round Again." and "Nothing You Can Do."

Celebrated by The National Endowment for the Arts and the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) with Lifetime Achievement Awards, inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and winners of five Grammy® Awards, they have attained the highest levels of achievement in a career that spans over 60 years. "They epitomize what is known as jubilee singing, a livelier breed of gospel music!" - The New York Times

Seattle's favorite Holt club jazz quintet!

For more than three decades, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straightahead jazz, gritty soul music, and infectious melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources.

For more than three decades, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straightahead jazz, gritty soul music, and infectious melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources.

Acoustic guitar duo extraordinaire! Andy McKee is the epitome of solo acoustic excellence, and on his new album, Symbol, the guitarist embraces his role as one of the planet’s premiere percussive fingerstyle ambassadors.” - Guitar Player Magazine “Yasmin Williams’ music transcends the standard idea of what guitarists should do.” - NPR Music

One of the most versatile and prolific acoustic guitarists on the contemporary jazz landscape.

There’s nothing like a Chris Botti concert. He’s the complete package: a dazzling trumpeter at home in everything from jazz to pop to rock, a brilliant bandleader who lets his players shine, and a born showman whose joy at being onstage is infectious. See him live and you’ll understand why musical stars from Sting to Paul Simon to Joni Mitchell have been eager to share his stage.

Bob James is a prolific, best-selling, Grammy-winning composer, arranger, producer, and pianist. His music seamlessly melds genres from bop to pop, from classical to R&B via relatively simple, accessible, and elegant melodies with rich harmonies and multiple sonic textures, often anchored by lithe, funky grooves.

“Rousing, down-home, feel-good music…spunky rhythms and razor-sharp slide…Bishop’s a superb guitarist of great strength and skill…a rockin’ good time. ” – Guitar World

Western Swing Gypsy Jazz! “Hot Club of Cowtown swung light and tight, like tumbleweeds made of velvet.” – Rochester City Paper

One of the most internationally successful Brazilian artists of all time from his pioneering contributions to the foundations of bossa nova alongside the likes of Antonio Carlos Jobim, through the era-defining Latin-pop sound of his iconic group Brasil ’66, to his 2020 release In the Key of Joy

Legendary sounds and choreography - Philly Soul!

NEA Jazz Master, America Jazz Hall of Famer and "...one of the top jazz pianists in the world." - Los Angeles Times

Maceo Parker: his name is synonymous with funky music, his pedigree impeccable; his band: the tightest little funk orchestra on earth. He’s played with every leader of funk, he started with James Brown, then he joined the Mothership with George Clinton and of course played his ongoing part in Prince's tours. He's the living, breathing pulse that connects the history of funk in one golden thread.

The son of Malian music royalty, the legendary Ali Farka Toure, Vieux Farka Touré is often referred to as the Hendrix of the Sahara, a title meant more to convey the point that the man is a brilliant guitarist than to suggest that there's anything remotely Hendrix-esque about his playing (which there isn't). He's an altogether different kind of awe-inspiring.

Touring in support of their latest release and first in seven years, 33 1/3, Acoustic Alchemy have spent thirty years making music and in that time they have received droves of critical acclaim for their albums and three Grammy nominations.