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Keiko Matsui returns! — Seattle welcomes the award-winning pianist and composer

November 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Japanese jazz pianist and composer Keiko Matsui has traveled all over the world with her music, and recorded her latest CD/DVD set at the Ex Theater in Tokyo’s Roppongi district. But she told me that Seattle is actually her favorite place to play. “Seattle is my favorite city,” she […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Dave Karasony, Jazz Alley, Keiko Matsui, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pike Place Market, Rico Belled, Seattle, Soul Quest, Stevie Wonder, Tokyo, Tommy Proulx, United States, Vol 34 No 47 | November 14 - November 20

Seattle-Kobe auditions invited all ages — New voices to remember

May 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The eleventh annual Seattle-Kobe Jazz Vocalist Audition at Jazz Alley this spring, started simply, with a greeting from Mari M. Carpenter of the Seattle-Kobe Sister City Association.  The competition, with two separate divisions for High School and Adult vocalists, sends two winners, one in each division, to Seattle’s sister […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Alexandra Mountsier, Andrew Hamlin, Annual Kobe Jazz Vocal Queen Contest, High School, Jazz Alley, Jessica Davis, Lee Swedin, Little Girl Blue, Misha Berson, Nick Moore, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Taylor Zickefoose, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5, William Montgomery

Jazz singer Matsui reveals soul

August 30, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Japanese jazz pianist Keiko Matsui, a native of Tokyo, has traveled around the world for the past three decades, promoting her

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Bob James, Chaka Khan, James Ingram, Jazz Alley, Keiko Doi, Keiko Matsui, New Age, Patti Austin, Philip Bailey, Seattle, Soul Quest, TV, Tokyo, Vol 32 No 36 | August 31 - September 6, Yamaha Foundation, Yamaha Music Foundation

Seattle–Kobe jazz audition unites sister cities

February 28, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly Despite what the naysayers may say, jazz isn’t dead. It’s alive, and it thrives both in Seattle and its sister city of 56 years, Kobe, Japan.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Claire Demorest, Frank Sinatra, Great Hanshin Earthquake, High School, Jazz Alley, Kobe Jazz Street, Leah Natale, Nancy Ericksen, Nicole Rinne, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ol Blue Eyes, Seattle Deputy Mayor Darryl Smith, Seattle Kobe, Sister City Jazz Day, Sofia Smith, Vol 32 No 10 | March 2 - March 8, Zachariah Bryan, culture

May 5–6: Renowned jazz pianist Keiko Matsui performs in Seattle

May 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Keiko Matsui, a jazz fusion keyboardist and composer whose career spans three decades, played four shows for the Seattle’s Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitrou’s Jazz Alley.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Chad Wright, Eric Baines, Jackiem Joyner, Jazz Alley, Kayta Matsuno, Keiko Matsui, Seattle, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20, Yamaha Music Foundation, japan

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