Photos: Theo Croker & Kassa Overall

2024-02-28 Hardly Raining

Innovative Grammy-nominated jazz artists Theo Croker (trumpet, electronics) and Kassa Overall (drums, vocals) played a double-bill at Nectar Lounge on February 28, 2024. Croker’s band included Mike King (keys), Giulio Cetto (bass), and Miguel Russell (drums). Joining Seattle native Overall were Tomoki Sanders (saxophone), Bendji Allance (percussion), and Matt Wong (keys). Both groups will perform again tonight at The Get Down in Portland.

Kassa Overall at Nectar Lounge (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).
Kassa Overall on drums (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).
Kassa Overall at Nectar Lounge (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).
Kassa Overall’s band (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).

The event was part of the 2024 Portland Biamp Jazz Festival Presented by PDX Jazz, which continues in Portland through March 2. This year’s festival also features several shows in Seattle: Next up is guitarist Julian Lage at Town Hall Seattle this evening.

Theo Croker at Nectar Lounge (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).
Theo Croker’s band (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).
Theo Croker at Nectar Lounge (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).
Theo Croker on electronics (photo: Lisa Hagen Glynn).

Gallery: Theo Croker & Kassa Overall


Theo Croker – NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2023)
Kassa Overall – NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2023)