New Jazz Trail Celebrates Seattle's Musical History

Seattle's Jackson Street Jazz Trail is a fantastic new way to experience the city's rich musical heritage! This self-guided walking tour takes you through the heart of the historic Jackson Street area, where jazz once thrived. You'll learn about the legendary musicians who played here, like Quincy Jones, Ray Charles, and Ernestine Anderson, and visit the sites of iconic clubs like the Black and Tan.

As Stephanie Johnson-Toliver, President of the Black Heritage Society of Washington State, said, "When we can remember with this trail and other intersecting trails...that's the thing that really can support how we interpret our place in Seattle and our history." This trail is a wonderful way to connect with the city's past and understand its present.

Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply interested in learning more about Seattle's history, we highly recommend checking out the Jackson Street Jazz Trail. It's a truly unique experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for our city.

www.JacksonStreetJazzTrail.org

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