Earshot Jazz Festival

As Stephan Blanford takes the helm at Earshot Jazz, he brings a deep reverence for jazz and years of nonprofit experience to reimagine the local arts organization.

Performing his signature blend of R&B, jazz, and rock, Bilal made a quick stop at KNKX for a spiritual and heartfelt studio session.

Jazz community members share why they love the monthlong event, which begins Oct. 10, and offer tips for first-timers.

After 33 years, Seattle jazz nonprofit Earshot Jazz is on the precipice of a new era. With an interim leader in place, the board and staff are optimistic about the transition.

Indigenous band Khu.éex' visited the KNKX studios with vocalists Sondra Segundo and Gene Tagaban.

October is a big month for jazz events in the Seattle area. Music journalist Alexa Peters talks about the new Jackson Street Jazz Trail and this year's Earshot Jazz Festival.

The Seattle-based composer brings together 60 musicians to celebrate the legacies of Butch Morris, Sun Ra, and Julius Hemphill in a groundbreaking Earshot Jazz Festival series.

Kassa Overall spent hours perfecting the production on his new album "Animals," and lit up the KNKX studios with his live quintet.

"Quartetinho" draws from Cohen's Grammy-nominated Tentet group

The Tiptons saxophone quartet present a new multimedia performance at the Earshot Jazz Festival this weekend. Their collaboration with Correo Aereo is called Mujer o Bruja? Other upcoming concerts include Immanuel Wilkins, Giveton Gelin, George Colligan, Ahamefule J. Oluo, and FUTURENOT.