SWOJO

Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra

Directed by Daniel Barry

The Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO) features many of the finest female jazz artists in the region. Showcasing high intensity jazz, tight harmonies, and lush dynamic sounds, the band performs with a fresh energy stemming from six years of thrilling audiences on two continents.

www.swojo.com

Music Works Northwest Jazz Orchestra

The Music Works Northwest Jazz Orchestra formed in early 2008. This project found a leader in Paul Harshman, Shorewood High School’s band director, who has taken bands to the Essentially Ellington competition finals five times in recent years, and a home at Music Works Northwest, an arts organization that provides musical training for students of all ages.

http://www.myspace.com/musicworksjo