Hadley Caliman

The styles varied among the 18 bands at this year's Jazz Walk, and each of the 12 venues lent its aura to the Nov. 20 performances. Read More

When tenor saxophonists Pete Christlieb and Hadley Caliman first played together as young men, the two were part of a sextet with a regular stand at a Los Angeles jazz club called Marty's. Read More

"Whenever we listen carefully," writes composer John Luther Adams in The Place Where You Go to Listen (Wesleyan), "we come to hear that music is around us all the time. Noise is no longer unwanted sound. It is the breath of the world ." Read More

An all-star quintet featuring renowned saxophonist Hadley Caliman, the legendary Curtis Fuller (trombone), Larry Vukovich (piano), Jeff Chambers (bass), and Eddie Marshall (drums) concludes its Pacific Northwest tour in a special tribute concert to the Seattle-based tenor master. Read More

Among the nearly 20 musicians and combos performing the second week of the Earshot Jazz Festival is pianist Helen Sung . Read More

The 2009 Earshot Jazz Festival, one of the nation's most eclectic and protracted festivals of its kind, begins and ends its three-week run with reminders of what qualifies Seattle as a great jazz city. Read More

With a stellar lineup that includes a Grammy nominated vocalist, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and returning regional favorites, the Anacortes Jazz & Blues Festival has pulled out all the stops to make the 2009 event a sensational one. Read More

Fresh off the road from a triumphant summer tour of Canada, Seattles Reptet (Monktail Records) will be touring the US West Coast in October and November to promote their new, 7 vinyl release entitled, Agendacide. Read More