The 16 piece Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra brings its swinging big-band sound to Skamania Lodge in Stevenson on Sunday evening, July 13, at 7 p.m.
Born in 2000, the Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra has a, bold, glossy, and swinging sound derived from the '50s Basie book and subsequent big show bands."
Alto saxophonist Barbara Hubers-Drake co-founded the orchestra and trombonist Carolyn Caster is its current executive director.
The band has performed at clubs, jazz festivals, and concert halls on two continents and with many distinguished artists including Don Lanphere, Mimi Fox, Becca Duran, Susan Pascal, Greta Matassa, Kelley Johnson, Hazel Leach, Jill Townsend, and Ingrid Jensen
The Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO) features many of the finest female jazz artists in the Pacific Northwest. Showcasing high intensity jazz, tight harmonies, and lush dynamic sounds, the band performs with a fresh energy stemming from seven years of thrilling audiences on two continents.
Tickets are available by calling 1-800-494-(TIXS). Cost is adults, $25; Students, $10.
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