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Watch performances from the Saturday shows at Centrum's 2023 Jazz Port Townsend workshop.
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Guest DJ Nata Verthein, a recent Interlake High School grad, treats the KNKX audience to a variety of jazz styles from Taiwan.
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At age 50, Centrum has become a $4 million-a-year operation with 14 fulltime staff. In a typical year, it brings in 300 temporary faculty, more than 2,000 participants and thousands more visitors to a former military fort in Port Townsend.
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Pianist Matthew Whitaker has packed a lot of music into his 22 years. He performs a diverse set of compositions in this KNKX studio session performance.
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Trombone master Wycliffe Gordon led a powerfully bluesy band on the mainstage at Centrum's 2022 Jazz Port Townsend festival.
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During the Jazz Port Townsend workshop and festival, KNKX gathered requests from participants for a back-to-school edition of the KNKX School of Jazz guest DJ show. The requests reflect the diversity of the camp's participants, ranging from early teens to late 70s and at skill levels from beginner to professional musician.
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Saxophonist Joel Frahm and trumpeter Jay Thomas co-led a sharp quintet to open the 2022 Jazz Port Townsend festival.
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Drummer Jeff Hamilton has taught jazz students for years each summer at Centrum's Jazz Port Townsend and showed off his trio live on stage.
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The popular workshops and jazz festival at Fort Warden returns to in-person instruction this summer, with an option for online classes and performances.
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KNKX jazz host Abe Beeson hosted a recorded studio session with three dynamic combos at Jazz Port Townsend 2018. The two trios and a quintet were there…