Seattle JazzED

Clarence Acox, who will be in attendance, selected three local nonprofits to benefit from the fundraiser. The music performed at the gala will also showcase Acox’s legacy.

The intergenerational gospel choir will promote community engagement, celebrate age diversity and encourage singing with strength in a supportive learning environment.

The Jazz Education Network offers opportunities for young composers to have their work recognized and performed, and for collegiate-level women or non-binary jazz artists to compete to perform in the Sisters in Jazz Quintet.

Summer instruction at nonprofits Seattle JazzED and Jazz Night School starts soon for students of all ages.

Seattle JazzED's all-girls all-city jazz band, the Girls Ellington Project, is empowering women and nonbinary people within the wider jazz community to be seen and heard.

The seemingly tireless and enthusiastic music teacher was not expecting any recognition from the Washington Music Educators Association. Robin Lloyd spoke with Scott Brown about his outstanding work with music students.

The D'Addario Foundation's Girls in Music Initiative expands this year with a new Women in Drums Scholarship for instruction from the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles.

The Girls Jazz Day mission is to create safe space for female musicians to own their voice, feel empowered in improvisation and take musical risks. The program is open to girls and female-identified or gender non-conforming youths who play an instrument or sing.

A block in Seattle’s Rainier Valley neighborhood could soon be named in honor of a local legendary jazz educator and musician.A Seattle City Council…

Seattle public schools have some of the best jazz programs in the country. Student ensembles dominate at national competitions and perform all over the…