Alexa Peters
Sr. Digital Music ManagerAlexa Peters is a Seattle-based journalist and editor with a focus on music, arts, and culture. Her journalism has appeared in Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, DownBeat Magazine, and The Seattle Times, among others.
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A mainstay trumpeter for Fifth Avenue Theater and Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra, Brad Allison has performed with pop singer Tom Jones and the Count Basie Orchestra.
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At night, Butter Notes Cafe in Everett transforms from coffee and dessert cafe into a jazz club—the vision of former tech worker, musician, and community leader Sean Dokko.
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Drummer Allison Miller started playing with jazz legends at age 12. Today, the seasoned performer and educator remains optimistic about the future of the artform.
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Find live jazz in a tarot coffeehouse, Italian restaurants, and wine country lounges throughout Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Woodinville or North Bend.
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The inaugural Everett Jazz Walk, happening July 11, will bring Pacific Northwest jazz talent to venues throughout the city's revamped port.
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From his hometown of Seabeck to Seattle, musician and program director Tim Carey explores longtime collaborations and his commitment to teaching the art of jazz.
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Queer Swing Seattle celebrates the underrepresented Black and queer roots of swing dance and music through dance classes and their upcoming pride event, "Swung Out."
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From playing vibes with Gary Burton to an impromptu jam with Wynton Marsalis and Roy Hargrove, Nathan Breedlove highlights pivotal moments in his decades-long career.
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The only official team pep band in the MLS, the Seattle Sounders' Sound Wave brings their pop and jazz flair to the global stage with performances during the World Cup.
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As the new leader of the Seattle-based nonprofit big band, Philadelphia piano-composer Orrin Evans plans to evolve SRJO's sound and foster a sense of community.