Faculty members from Cornish College of the Arts @ Seattle University will perform in a special showcase. I will perform a Butoh set with renowned Butoh artist Joan Laage.
Playing a solo set at Kenyon Hall as part of a 3 set night with local violinist/singer/songwriter Alex Guy and my old friend from Chicago, Toby Summerfield.
James plays regularly for the Sunday evening Contemplative Service at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. This service features silence, prayer, and meditative music.
Performing with the great Dutch vocalist and spoken work improviser, Jaap Blonk. I’ll play an opening set with percussionist Bonnie Whiting niewhitingpercussion.com/and trumpet player Steph Richards, then a quartet to close the evening. This will be a very special night.
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Performing with the wonderful accordionist Simone Baron for election night healing sounds.
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Part of the What’s Going On Festival curated by composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz. I’ll be playing music of Marty Erhlich’s Dark Woods Ensemble
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
James plays regularly for the Sunday evening Contemplative Service at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. This service features silence, prayer, and meditative music.
Performing with Ray Larsen ensemble at the wonderful Oxbow Jazz Happy Hour.
James plays regularly for the Sunday evening Contemplative Service at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. This service features silence, prayer, and meditative music.
Annual performance with Joan Laage and visiting Butoh artists at Joan’s homestead.
I will be performing in the UK and Europe with dates and locations forthcoming
Performing with Tim Daisy, Fred Lonberg-Holm, and Mabel Kwon as part of Tim’s 2-night festival celebrating his 50th in Columbia, N.C.
Red Pants Collective (James and daughter Giordana) perform along Heather Bentley (viola), Tom Baker (guitar and electronics), Greg Campbell (percussion), and movement artists Alia Swersky and Jadi Carboni (Austria).
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Wayfaring, my long-running duo with Chicago bassist/vocalist Katie Ernst, returns to the Hungry Brain in Chicago, an important venue in our sojourn.
Performing at Northwest Folklife Festival as part of the Jack Straw Cultural Center feature. I will be accompanying/responding to poet Kevin Dean.
Details here: https://nwfolklife.org/festival/schedule/in-person-schedule.html
Attention music lovers of all kinds and ages! Seattle marimba player Erin Jorgensen brings her much-beloved “Bach and Pancakes” series to Kenyon Hall for a 3-hour extravaganza of music by the one and only JS Bach! Featuring over 20 players ranging from professionals to students, this is the perfect low-key brunch opportunity for Bach lovers and the Bach-curious. This all-ages event will feature a lineup of rotating players and instruments, with pancakes made on-the-spot by West Seattle restaurant The Locöl.
We’ll hear some Bach favorites and classics as well as some more experimental takes.Feel free to show up any time during the event. All ages are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Guest on clarinet and penny whistle with The Paula Boggs Band for her CD release, Samatra. I also wrote the liner notes for this unique album.
James plays regularly for the Sunday evening Contemplative Service at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. This service features silence, prayer, and meditative music.
James plays regularly for the Sunday evening Contemplative Service at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. This service features silence, prayer, and meditative music.
Invited talk and performance at the Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Amherst College. James will speak on Ways of Knowing: Fine Arts, Liberal Arts, and the Greater Good.
Presenting a personal solo project on tour in the Pacific Northwest, Midwest, and East Coast.
https://www.soupandsound.org/
Presenting a personal solo project on tour in the Pacific Northwest, Midwest, and East Coast.
https://www.jazzshares.org/calendar
On the Tough Pill Series At The Government Center, presented by Pittsburgh Sound Preserve
At The Bop Stop, presented by New Ghosts.
Presenting a personal solo project on tour in the Pacific Northwest, Midwest, and East Coast.
https://jazzgallerycenterforarts.org/
Presenting a personal solo project on tour in the Pacific Northwest, Midwest, and East Coast.
Presenting a personal solo project on tour in the Pacific Northwest, Midwest, and East Coast.
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Performing with the Tapestry Ensemble and a program of French music called Postcards from France.
Hill and Hollow Concert Series
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
James plays regularly for the Sunday evening Contemplative Service at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. This service features silence, prayer, and meditative music.
Playing music of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz
