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Bluesman Cedric Burnside visits the KNKX studios for an exclusive session performance with his band.
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For high school jazz musicians, the annual Essentially Ellington competition is a big deal. Two Garfield High School students describe how attending is rewarding but isn't some mythological peak.
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The jazz pianist performs a decades-spanning set, including a new, improvised version of "Nautilus" with DJ Jazzy Jeff and Talib Kweli.
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The elimination of jazz programs is one of many cuts that schools in Edmonds School District are being forced to make. But a nonprofit is hoping help to save these programs.
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The gifted guitarist combines traditional Dominican music with jazz and rock in his performance.
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Miami-based singer Nicole Henry sang the music of Bill Withers, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Maria Muldaur in a trio session at the KNKX Seattle Studios.
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Seattle saxophonist Peter Daniel has a new quartets project featuring Marina Albero and many others in a modern jazz context.
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Drummer Willie Jones III leads his band at KNKX with singer Christie Dashiell, saxophonist Justin Robinson and trumpeter Giveton Gellin.
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With decades clocked behind the piano and a strong catalog, Kiefer Shackelford is primed for this moment.
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Seattle-based singer Nancy Erickson Lamont made her third KNKX Studio Session appearance with original songs from her new album Through the Passages.
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The Brazilian jazz singer and Trio Corrente perform selections from their Grammy-nominated album Cometa.
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Cedric Burnside carries the legacy and the future of North Mississippi, or Hill Country blues, and he’ll be at the Tractor Tavern in Seattle on May 23.
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KNKX Studio Sessions are recorded and produced live in our Seattle studios. Featuring today's best jazz and blues musicians. Sessions are made possible with funding from KNKX's loyal community of listeners.
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Music by the best resident musicians from Seattle, Portland and Vancouver are featured, and the program also includes news about the best places to go for live jazz in the region. In addition, Jim Wilke goes on location to concerts, clubs and jazz festivals to record performances by resident and visiting artists for playback on Jazz Northwest. These one-of-a-kind recordings are available nowhere else!