Calling All European Jazz Artists and Agents
Footprints is a 4-year programme to support young European artists and agents in order to improve the skills and know-how of new professionals in the
Exclusive music performances featuring some of the best jazz and blues musicians performing in the KNKX Public Radio studios in downtown Seattle, Washington. Studio Sessions feature artists such as Arturo Sandoval, Gregory Porter, Christian McBride and more!
You can watch and listen to these performances and interviews below. You can also subscribe to KNKX’s YouTube channel for more exclusive and archived content including performances from jazz festivals all over the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
Footprints is a 4-year programme to support young European artists and agents in order to improve the skills and know-how of new professionals in the
In 2012 Jack DeJohnette was on the road with Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke. Jack had put the trio together to celebrate the year he
Some of the earliest music of America, created by the enslaved Africans and their descendants along the country’s southeastern coast. The band Ranky Tanky from
Acclaimed Norwegian guitarist Lage Lund continues to build on his reputation, sparked by winning the Thelonious Monk International Guitar Competition in 2005. Lage is a
Talking before our live session with pianist Christian Sands and his trio, I told him his former boss, bassist Christian McBride, formed his New Jawn
The smiles were wide and contagious when Martin Taylor and Frank Vignola returned to the KNKX studios for a guitar duet performance. Regarded as two
The Tiptons Saxophone Quartet and Drums was formed in Seattle in 1988. Now with only Amy Denio still based in the Puget Sound area, the
The Westerlies unique combination of two trumpets and two trombones, nothing else, has been described as “folk-like and composerly, lovely and intellectually rigorous.” In the
Roxy Coss grew up with a motto in her house that always stuck with her: do what you love, and the money will follow. She’s
Performing in the KNKX studios, young jazz upstarts Dylan Hayes (keyboards) and Xavier Lecouturier compose intricate jazz with improvisational energy. It’s a tricky balancing act