Singer Catherine Russell has a certain feeling for classic jazz and blues tunes: Sassy and suave, she knows the territory. Russell is the daughter of pianist Luis Russell, who was Louis Armstrong’s ...

Ferndale vocalist Nancy Button's swing-and-jazz ensemble, Stirred Not Shaken, plays for this month's Chuckanut Radio Hour on Friday, April 25, at Whatcom Community College's Heiner Center Theater.

About one year ago, the Somethin’ Sassy string band made their debut at the Blue Tavern. Fiddle player and vocalist Shanice “Sassy Shay” Richards says the group came together through a love of ...

When sassy jazz & blues singer Cheryl Hodge hits a club, people walk out singing and laughing and they can't even tell you why. Nominated for Best Blues Song, 2011 and Best Jazz Song, 2010 at the ...

Sarah DeLeo's fresh voice interprets this program of standards with a knowing heart. It has an innocence that rings positive. She gives you the feeling that we're at liberty to lighten up, relax a ...

Some, like Jose Antonio Diaz, the founder and director of Diaz Music Institute (DMI) and "Caliente," the youth repertoire ensemble he created, are dedicated to promoting all forms of the Hispanic ...