School of Music

Jazz Studies

Jazz Northwest


Jazz Northwest is the resident WSU faculty jazz ensemble. Individually, Jazz Northwest members have worked with many of the leading figures in jazz including Lionel Hampton, Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Clark Terry, Mal Waldron, Randy Brecker, Bill Watrous and Bobby Shew. Jazz Northwest plays a unique mixture of original compositions and distinctive arrangements of classic jazz standards.

The group performs at WSU and regularly appears at festivals, conferences and schools throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Dr. Greg Yasinitsky, saxophones
David Jarvis, percussion
Dr. David Turnbull, trumpet
David Snider, bass
David Hagelganz, saxophone
Brian Ward, piano

Jazz Northwest

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