SeaJazzUnderground

The Jazz Underground, founded in January of 2004, is a 17-piece community big band that includes musicians from various walks of life living throughout the Seattle area.  The Jazz Underground plays big band jazz from all eras and jazz styles.  Their repertoire includes music from the libraries of Count Basie, Buddy Rich, Stan Kenton, Maynard Ferguson, and Duke Ellington.  In addition, the band also performs music by local composers and arrangers, as well as original tunes by members of the band.  The Jazz Underground has performed at Tula's Jazz Club, The Moore Theater, The Columbia City Theater, Shoreline Community College, West Seattle Summer Fest, Westport Ole Fashioned 4th of July, Crossroads Bellevue, on local radio, and makes numerous school and community appearances every year.