Jazz at The Speakeasy featuring Greta Matassa

Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 pm to 09:15 pm UTC-07:00

1122 Market St | Tacoma

The Kareem Kandi World Orchestra
Publisher/HostThe Kareem Kandi World Orchestra
Jazz at The Speakeasy featuring Greta Matassa
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Come enjoy an intimate evening of world class jazz in Tacoma's own exclusive downtown Speakeasy.
About this Event

Come enjoy an intimate evening of world class jazz in Tacoma's own exclusive downtown Speakeasy.


Guests are invited to bring their own food and drinks to the performance.

Snacks, beverages, beer, and wine will also be available for purchase.


8pm to 9:15pm

** Seating begins at 7:30pm **

All ages welcome



Greta Matassa - vocals

Brian Monroney - guitar

Clipper Anderson - bass

Mark Ivester - drums

Alexey Nikolaev - saxophone



About Greta Matassa:

In the Pacific Northwest, where she built her career, Greta Matassa wins wide acclaim; 8 times, the readers of Earshot, the Seattle jazz magazine, have voted her the best jazz vocalist in the Northwest, including 2021!

She was inducted into the Seattle Jazz Hall of Fame in 2014. Jim Wilke, the Seattle jazz maven and host of the syndicated “Jazz After Hours” radio program, praises her versatility. “She has a fearlessness in approaching material,” Wilke says, “that makes her like an instrumentalist in a jam session.”

Bassist and producer John Clayton says “One of the best jazz singers we have to boast about these days.”

Her 40 year career has been a whirlwind of exciting opportunities and experiences. Over the last 20 years she has become established as one of the greatest jazz singers of her time. Working with top jazz musicians in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York. In 2016 She was featured with bassist John Clayton’s group in a centennial tribute to Ella Fitzgerald.


More information about the Greta can be found at:

www.gretamatassa.com



For more information, please visit:

www.kkworldorchestra.org

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1122 Market St, 1122 Market Street, Tacoma, United States

Tickets

USD 23.18

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