Back Beat Seattle | Earshot Jazz Festival 19

Earshot Jazz Festival 2019 – Part 3 (10/27/19 – 11/6/19)
Photos by Lisa Hagen Glynn

Huge thanks to Earshot Jazz Festival for their lineup and shows. And thanks to them for letting us send photographer Lisa Hagen Glynn to cover this annual event. In part 3 (and final) post of photos, check out these lovely shots of Kassa Overall & Sullivan Fortner; Hound Dog Taylor’s Hand; Avishai Cohen; Egberto Gismonti; Bill Anschell Standards Trio; LaVon Hardison; Cole Schuster, Tarik Abouzied and Joe Doria; Gary Hammon; Emmet Cohen Trio; Yemen Blues Plays Hallel; Amendola vs. Blades w/ Skerik, Jeff Parker & Cyro Baptista.

10/27: Kassa Overall & Sullivan Fortner (Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center)

**Sullivan Fortner** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Kassa Overall** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Sullivan Fortner (left) & Kassa Overall** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Kassa Overall & Sullivan Fortner** – photo by Lisa Hagen Glynn

10/28: Playback: Seattle Public Library Showcase – Hound Dog Taylor’s Hand (Royal Room)

**Playback: Seattle Public Showcase** – **Hound Dog Taylor’s Hand** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**DJ Sharlese** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

10/29: Avishai Cohen (Seattle Art Museum)

**Avishai Cohen** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

10/30: Egberto Gismonti (Town Hall Great Hall)

**Egberto Gismonti** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Jovino Santos Neto** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

11/2: Seattle Jazz Showcase: Bill Anschell Standards Trio/LaVon Hardison/Tarik Abouzied/Cole Schuster/Joe Doria (Town Hall Forum)

**Seattle Jazz Showcase: Bill Anschell Standards Trio** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**LaVon Hardison** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Joe Doria** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Cole Schuster** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Tarik Abouzied** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**From left to right:** **Tarik Abouzied**, **Cole Schuster** & **Joe Doria** – photo by Lisa Hagen Glynn

11/3: Gary Hammon: ‘In Case You Didn’t Know” (Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center)

**Gary Hammon: “In Case You Didn’t Know”** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Michael Glynn** w/ **Gary Hammon** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Gary Hammon** & **Booker T. Williams** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**John Yasutake**, **Gary Hammon** & **Booker T. Williams** discuss growing up in Seattle’s Central District – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Gary Hammon** introducer – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

11/5: Emmet Cohen Trio (Town Hall Forum)

**Emmet Cohen Trio** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

11/5: Yemen Blues Plays Hallel (The Triple Door)

**Yemen Blues Plays Hallel** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

11/6: Amendola vs. Blades w/ Skerik, Jeff Parker & Cyro Baptista (The Triple Door)

**Jeff Parker** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Amendola vs. Blades w/ Skerik, Jeff Parker & Cyro Baptista** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Skerik** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Cyro Baptista** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

Earshot Jazz Festival 2019 – Part 2 (10/21/2019 – 10/26/2019)
Photos by Lisa Hagen Glynn

Earshot Jazz Festival 2019 – Part Two includes photos of Anton Schwartz Sextet; Jay Thomas East West Alliance; Larry Grenadier; Tyshawn Sorey; Jenny Scheinman & Allison Miller‘s Parlour Game w/ Carmen Staaf & Tony Scherr and Thomas Marriott and Friends from Philly. Thanks to Lisa Hagen Glynn for covering Earshot Jazz Festival 2019. Look for Part Three of her coverage soon on Back Beat Seattle. And if you’re in the market for some new music, two of these artists had March releases: Unfiltered by Tyshwan Sore and Trumpet Ship by Thomas Marriott.

10/21: Anton Schwartz Sextet (Town Hall Forum)

**Anton Schwartz Sextet** – photos by Lisa Hagen Glynn

10/23: Jay Thomas East West Alliance (Town Hall Forum)

**Jay Thomas East West Alliance** – all photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**KNKX producer**, **writer** & **host**, **Jim Wilke**

**Pre-show Interview w/ Festival Artist in Residence, Jay Thomas** (right) & **Paul de Barros, Jazz Writer** (left)

10/23: Larry Grenadier (Chapel Performance Space)

10/25: Tyshawn Sorey (Town Hall Forum)

**Tyshawn Sorey** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

10/24: Jenny Scheinman & Allison Miller’s Parlour Game w/ Carmen Staaf & Tony Scherr (Town Hall Forum)

**Allison Miller** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Jenny Scheinman** – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Jenny Scheinman & Allison Miller’s Parlour Game w/ Carmen Staaf & Tony Scherr** – (**Carmen Staaf** on piano) photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

10/26: Thomas Marriott Friends from Philly (Royal Room)

**Thomas Marriott**, trumpeter – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Thomas Marriott Friends from Philly**‘s **Victor North** (sax)

**Thomas Marriott Friends from Philly**‘s **Victor North** (sax) & **Thomas Marriott** (trumpet) – photos by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

**Thomas Marriott Friends from Philly** bassist **Mike Boone** w/ 13-year old son, drummer **Mekhi Boone** – photo by **Lisa Hagen Glynn**

Earshot Jazz Festival 2019 – Part 1 (9/27/2019 – 10/18/2019)
Photos & Recap by Lisa Hagen Glynn

It was a phenomenal year for the Earshot Jazz Festival, which Back Beat Seattle previewed here. We’ll have photos broken up in three parts for you. Part one features Brian Blade; Marina Albero, Jacqueline Tabor, Stuart MacDonald Trace Generations, Mandyck/Johnson/Bishop; Orrin Evans Trio with Jeff “Tain” Watts; Makaya McCraven w/ Joel Ross; Aaron Parks Little Big; Chucho Valdé s Jazz Batá and Cécile McLorin Salvant w/ Aaron Diehl Trio. We hope you enjoy them!