Seattle Jazz Band 5

The leader of this Seattle Jazz Band is one of the most beloved and enduring figures on the West Coast music scene today. With her easy sense of swing, beautiful tone and innate sensitivity to the lyric, she effectively balances technical mastery and genuine accessibility, making her extremely popular among jazz fans and critics alike.

Seattle Jazz Band

The leader of this Seattle Jazz Band performs and records with her own quintet, as well as the vocal Jazz trio. She has appeared in multiple Pop Symphony concerts and loves “singing with swingin’ Big Bands” whenever the opportunity presents itself. Trish is particularly revered for her mastery of the Great American Songbook. In the words of music blogger Robert Nicisoa, “She sings songs that were written years ago but her approach breathes new life and sparkle into all of them!”

Seattle Jazz Band CDs

This Seattle Jazz Band has released eight critically acclaimed CD’s to date; six with the Quintet and two with the vocal jazz trio. Their most recent CD “I Remember, 2nd Set,” released in 2015, is a follow-up to 2010’s “I Remember,” a heartfelt homage to the classic jazz standards. “I Remember, 2nd Set” has been well received by critics throughout the U.S. and Europe. Paul Richards of WHLI Radio in New York City describes the recording as “relentlessly and ridiculously good from beginning to end.”

She currently divides her time between Palm Springs and Seattle, living in the former during the winter months and the latter in the summer. On October 8th, this Seattle Jazz Band will be performing at The Nocturne Jazz and Supper Club in Denver, kicking off a short autumn tour through the Rocky Mountain state.