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Urban Folklore

On September 19, 2013September 19, 2013 By Glenn NelsonIn Jazz, Photography, The ArtsLeave a comment

Seattle-based trumpet player Thomas Marriott introduced a new suite of music at The Royal Room that is just mind-blowing. He was accompanied at the unveiling by Orrin Evans on piano, Eric Revis on bass and Donald Edwards on drums. The quartet recorded Marriott's tunes the next day for a CD, "Urban Folklore," to be released …

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The Entertainer: Jovino Santos Neto

On July 19, 2013 By Glenn NelsonIn Jazz, Photography, The ArtsLeave a comment

I knew his son, Ariel, before I knew Jovino Santos Neto. Ariel was a student, in 1999, in a prestigious program, the Urban Newspaper Workshop, conducted by The Seattle Times, where I worked at the time. During the grueling interview session for the workshop, Ariel mentioned that his father was a jazz musician. I knew …

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Performance Art: Jazz

On July 12, 2013October 16, 2013 By Glenn NelsonIn Jazz, Photography, The ArtsLeave a comment

I met a mother of a jazz drummer last night during the amazing performance by Thomas Marriott and Joe Locke at Tula's and, as I was explaining my enthusiasm for photographing artists in performance, realized that a lot of my jazz work is not present on this blog. So I'm rectifying some of that. (NOTE: …

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Leaping back on this #FoxyFriday to when the kits on the @SanJuanIslandNHP prairie were weeks old, blue-eyed, and exploring each other in play. 🦊 Have a mellow, yellow #WildlifeWednesday! Be nice if this were true! Admiration for all the foxy Dads on #FathersDay 🦊 Eyes on the prize -- and you -- on this #FoxyFriday 🦊 On this #wildlifeWednesday my heart is heavy and thoughts with the Northern Tier of @yellowstonenps and two communities, Gardiner and Cooke City, that my family and I have grown to love over the years. Wet and wild red fox vixen for (yet another) rainy #FoxyFriday 🦊 How much wood could a Wood Duck ... oh never mind. A blast from the past for #WildlifeWednesday and #pride🌈 That moment you realize you're on the same trail as a ... gulp ... human. Happy #FoxyFriday 🦊

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