
Performance Calendar
Recurring Events
* In Jan 2009 - Every 1st & 3rd Friday, Luca's Ristorante & Pizzeria, Lake Stevens, WA w/Reuel Lubag Trio 8:30 p.m.
* Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month, Tula's Restaurant, Seattle, WA w/Emerald City Jazz Orchestra 8:00 p.m.
Single Events
* Friday, November 7, 2008, Luca's Ristorante & Pizzeria, Lake Stevens, WA w/Reuel Lubag Trio 8:30 p.m.
* Cancelled - Sunday, November 9, 2008, Oddfellows Grill, Redmond, WA w/Reuel Lubag Trio 6:00 p.m
* Wednesday, November 12, 2008, New Orleans Creole Restaurant, Seattle WA w/Clarence Acox Quartet 8:00 p.m.
* Friday, November 14, 2008, Private Event w/Barbie Anaka, Bellevue, WA 6:00 p.m.
* Cancelled - Sunday, November 16, 2008, Oddfellows Grill, Redmond, WA w/Reuel Lubag Trio 6:00 p.m.
* Friday, November 21, 2008, Luca's Ristorante & Pizzeria, Lake Stevens, WA w/Reuel Lubag Trio 8:30 p.m.
* Sunday, November 23, 2008, Oddfellows Grill, Redmond, WA w/Clarence Acox Trio 6:00 p.m.
* Wednesday, December 3, 2008, Tula's Restaurant, Seattle, WA w/Katie King Vocal Showcase 8:00 p.m.
* Friday, December 5, 2008, UW Music Dept Recital Hall - Maria Joyner Master's Recital TBA ?7:00 p.m.
* Saturday, December 13, 2008, Private Event w/Reuel Lubag Trio 6:30 p.m.
* Friday, December 19, 2008, Private Event w/Karen Shivers Quartet 7:00 p.m.
* Sunday, December 28, 2008, Pacific Place Mall, Seattle WA w/Karen Shivers Trio 5:00 p.m.
* Saturday, February 14, 2009, TBA, Whidbey Island, WA w/Karen Shivers TBA
Group Members' Bios

- Geoff Harper
Geoff Harper is a graduate of Cornish College of Fine Arts and one of Seattle's finest "homegrown" bassists. He spent two years in Los Angeles studying with Ray Brown protege' John Clayton. Geoff is currently playing with the Dawn Clement Trio, Bebop and Destruction, the Greg Sinibaldi Quartet and the Ryan Burns Trio. He is also sought after as a teacher and freelance bassist. Geoff maintains a full teaching schedule as an instructor at the Seattle Drum School. On Monday evenings he hosts a concert/jam session event at the performance space at the SDS called "THE L.A.B." which features a variety of artists and combinations of instrumentation.
- Matt Page
Matt is one of the newest rising stars on the Seattle Jazz scene. He attended college at Olympic College in Bremerton and spent the last two years in Los Angeles studying at the Musicians Institute with Joe Porcaro, Chuck Flores and others. His main mentor is the great Jeff Hamilton and Matt studied very extensively with him while there in L.A. Matt is also a member of the Bellevue Community College Jazz Ensemble directed by legendary jazz educator, Hal Sherman and also is a member of the Chris Morton Trio. He maintains a busy schedule as a teacher and freelance drummer in the Seattle scene. Matt is also playing Remo Drums and Boshphorus Cymbals.
- Greg "Bam Bam" Williamson
Greg began playing drums and piano at an early age and by the time he hit high school, he had won several college festival awards. In 1986 he gained a degree in jazz studies from Western Washington University, also studying classical percussion & composition. While in college, he mentored with jazz drummers Jeff Hamilton and Mel Lewis - and bassists John Clayton and Ray Brown. He has toured with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, Woody Herman's Young Thundering Herd,the Harry James Orchestra, Steve Allen, Ernestine Anderson, Dee Daniels and performed with Rosemary Clooney, The Mills Brothers, Anita O'Day, Helen Forest, Helen O'Connell, Art Lund, and others. In 1994, Greg formed Pony Boy Records, an affable moniker for promotion and distribution of jazz recordings. Pony Boy Records has grown to more than 30 releases and has allowed Pony Boy Records to help jazz artists with the tools of music to promote concerts, tours and gigs. Greg Williamson endorses and plays Garcia snare drums,and Bosphorus cymbals (Hammer & Master Series). He also plays Gretsch drum sets, DW hardware, and uses sticks and brushes from RegalTip (Hamilton and Elvin), and Hinger Timpani mallets. He uses Digidesign Pro Tools with Waves plug-ins, as well as many Macintosh hardware products.
- Andrew Glynn
Andrew, like his brother bassist Michael Glynn, is a graduate of Clarence Acox's fine program at Garfield High School in Seattle, WA. He has worked as a saxophonist on both alto and tenor in various groups in the Seattle area including the Reuel Lubag Hardbop Quartet, the Glynn Brothers Quartet, the Emerald City Jazz Orchestra, and the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra to name but a few. An aggressive improviser, he demonstrates the great saxophone tradition with a wide range of influences from Prez to Coltrane, and from Coleman Hawkins to Sonny Rollins.
- Thomas Marriott
Thomas Marriott is one of the most exciting musicians to emerge on the national jazz scene in the past decade. Solo efforts on his recent albums and in live performances with jazz luminaries such as Maynard Ferguson, Rosemary Clooney, Richie Cole, Joe Locke, Kenny Kirkland, Eric Reed, Bob Berg, The Tito Puente Orchestra, The Brian Lynch Big Band, & The Chico O'Farrill Orchestra, have gained him numerous awards and recognition throughout the music world. In 1999 he won the prestigious Carmine Caruso International Jazz Trumpet Competition sponsored by the International Trumpet Guild and the Herb Albert Foundation. A Seattle native, recently finished three world tours as the featured trumpet soloist with the Maynard Ferguson Big Bop Nouveau Band. Thomas Marriott is a C.G.Conn artist.