Alexa Peters
Sr. Digital Music ManagerAlexa Peters is a Seattle-based journalist with a focus on arts & culture. Her journalism has appeared in Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, Downbeat, and The Seattle Times, among others. She’s currently co-authoring a forthcoming book on the Seattle jazz community with jazz critic Paul de Barros.
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Live music is bouncing back post-pandemic, but many Washington musicians are considering relocating due to rising costs. -
Singer-songwriter Laufey played for a sold-out crowd in Seattle on Oct. 4. She's captivated young fans with her blend of jazz and pop, but she's not the only modern pop artist who nods to jazz. -
Jazz community members share why they love the monthlong event, which begins Oct. 10, and offer tips for first-timers. -
A collective of local artists, DJs, and record labels have signed an open pledge to remove their music from Spotify, a major player in audio streaming. -
Until December, Seattle-Kobe Sister City Association presents a jazz series at the storied Panama Hotel in Seattle's Japantown-Nihonmachi district. -
The brainchild of Aaron Lindstrom, the new business in North Seattle pairs small batch, bean to bar chocolate with local music, including jazz. -
For 46 years, the Jazz Port Townsend workshop and festival has been a winning recipe. This summer, pianist and educator Dawn Clement takes over as artistic director. -
Earshot Jazz, Seattle JazzED, and South Hudson Music Project are among the hundreds of cultural organizations impacted by the cancellation of previously awarded federal grants. -
When it comes to the life and legacy of Louis Armstrong, Wynton Marsalis is a natural expert. He's bringing two immersive performances to Seattle and Port Townsend in May. -
The former Brouwer's space in Fremont is turning into Hidden Hall, a new performance venue. The opening is good news for fans of jazz and jazz-adjacent genres.
