KNKX: Accordionist Josh Hou reaches towards homeland with new record ‘Diaspora’
It’s been said that jazz, at its best, bridges differences and amplifies diverse voices. Sure enough, throughout its rich, 100-year history, jazz has been a
Portfolio of Published Work
Below, find all of my most recently-published writing pieces. This is mostly a portfolio of my journalism, with the occasional nod to work from my other service categories.
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It’s been said that jazz, at its best, bridges differences and amplifies diverse voices. Sure enough, throughout its rich, 100-year history, jazz has been a
An obituary of sorts, I wrote about Quincy Jones’ Seattle history and impact on the area for Seattle news outlet, The Stranger. Quincy Jones, the
“The Rabbit Box Theatre, a bar, restaurant and arts venue, opened in Pike Place Market last November. But, don’t let the literary-inspired craft cocktails and
I wrote the cover story for the June issue of Earshot Jazz, which is themed around pride month. My focus was trombonist and event producer Haley Freedlund, who is an inclusive, community-minded force in the Seattle music scene.
In this article I wrote for Rolling Stone, I covered the story behind Book More Women, a social media account that shares festival posters that omit all-male acts as a way of raising awareness about the numbers of women and non-binary acts typically booked. It’s been 5 years since she started the effort. Did it increase diversity at music festivals?
In this piece for Downbeat Magazine, I discuss the jazz festivals jazz fans in the East can expect to see—and should try and make—this summer 2022.
New data shows economic recovery in south Seattle to be slower than that of north Seattle.
Through a catchy country song specifically addressing what she experienced as a queer femme audio engineer, McKain Lakey comments on “women and non cis-dudes in
Any Native American powwow performer, artisan, staffer, or organizer will tell you that a powwow — rich with intricately-beaded regalia, the dust of dancing moccasins,
As part of my bi-monthly Playing Seattle on Audiofemme, I covered the newest EP from Jessica Dobson, also known as Deep Sea Diver. Deep Sea
Ghost-written as part of a contract with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Subtext Studio, this client story details how Dynamics 365 helped Miami Heat, the professional
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