Author Archives: jeff
Doctor Dee on Jazz
Over a long weekend recently I was delighted to attend three performances that included young Jazz musicians. We are blessed here in the NW corner of Washington to have several Jazz educators working with young musicians – introducing them, teaching … Continue reading
Plaza Dance at the Depot
Saturday, June 4, 2016 from 7-9 p.m. Continue reading
A’Town Big Band
June 12, 2:00 PM – 3:30PM Continue reading
Doctor Dee on Jazz
The youngest Heath Brother – Albert (better known as ‘Tootie’) was in our area at the end of April (Jazz Appreciation Month). As most everyone knows, Tootie – who turned 81 this spring, is a drummer. Seeing and hearing him … Continue reading
Doctor Dee on Jazz
April is Jazz Appreciation Month. If you’re like me, you appreciate it year round, but I’d like to take this opportunity to make the effort to find a new group, a new venue, or a new series to check out. … Continue reading
Eugenie Jones – Sunday Jazz
April 10, 2-3:30pm Continue reading
Doctor Dee on Jazz
The Darling Saxophone Four March is Women’s History month – which leads me to consider the role – or lack thereof – women have played, and continue to play in Jazz. All of us can list the female vocalists who … Continue reading
Sunday Jazz – Zoo Patrol
March 13, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Continue reading
Doctor Dee on Jazz
I’ve been fortunate to catch several performances in the past few weeks – various group sizes – from trios to octets. And of course there is a variety of instruments; but there are two that are constant – drums and … Continue reading
Paul Sorensen Quartet
Feb 14, 2:00pm – 3:30pm Continue reading