Expired JAZZ SERIES: Greta Matassa Quartet (MAY 13)

Online Ticket Sales have ended. Tickets are still available at the box office. The Box Office is open until 5pm, and reopens at 6:30pm. Senior and Student rush tickets may be available for $10 starting at 7:15pm.  GRETA MATASSA is one of the most talented singers working in jazz today. She has been voted “Northwest Vocalist of the Year” by Earshot Jazz seven times in 15 years! She was voted again, Vocalist of the Year in 2014 and honored with a lifetime achievment award and inducted into the Earshot Jazz Hall of Fame in 2014. Greta has been a mainstay on Seattle’s Jazz stages for many years and with her recent successful dates at New York’s Dizzy’s Club at Lincoln Center, tours of Russia, Singapore and Hawaii, Japan and New Orleans, Greta’s sound is now reaching new audiences. Greta has released eight CD’s on the respected jazz label Origin Records and a DVD live concert with guitarist Mimi Fox. Her latest CD, “I Wanna be Loved” (Resonance Records) was critically acclaimed. Greta is also a respected and generous teacher. She has been on faculty at Jazz Camp West, Drayton Harbor Jazz Festival and The Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival.   “Matassa’s performance was a marvel of virtuosity.” —Los Angeles Times Tickets: $25.00 Online convenience fee: $1.50 Tickets are also available through the Gallery Shop at the Jansen Art Center.  The Jazz Series is brought to you by People’s Bank.