For the eight year, local public radio station KPLU (now KNKX independent of PLU) located at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma held it's Christmas Jam, in the wonderful Lagerquist Concert Hall in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center.
David Joyner (left), with Nick Morrison, the emcee. Behind is the PLU student Jazz Ensemble; Dr. Joyner is their leader. Nick Morrison is the morning jazz host on KPLU. This was just before the broadcast began.
The PLU Jazz Ensemble "doing their thing".
Nick Morrison introducing Jane Monheit, this year's guest performer.
Jane Monheit singing one of her four songs.
Jane Monheit and the PLU Jazz Ensemble in mid song.
Nick Morrison thanking Jane Monheit for her participation and performance.
A PLU student also sang - and she, too, was excellent.