autumn 2024
saturday november 2 - st james cathedral, friday november 22 - el quetzal restaurant, saturday november 30 - carco theater, renton see calendar
here, you also can read about my various music ensembles and sample the music, find out where to hear live music or order recordings and study trombone or jazz vocal. we released the cd, "earthlings" with jeremy shaskus, marina albero, laura oviedo, michael barnett, d'vonne lewis, nathan breedlove, jim parfitt and more! all my cds are available and may be ordered from cd baby or the cd page
our project of the year: celebrating 1/2 century in music! my music partners and i are booking concerts in the pacific n.w. & beyond, a retrospective of my compositions & arrangements. contact me if you want to be involved.
to help keep our music alive - venmo@marc-smason paypal.me/marcsmason
check out brendan's little big band on our recording, "dreamescape" https://blbb.bandcamp.com/releases
"...musical guts. really a creative soul and artistically brave to create and experiment on the spot. there are many qualities he has I wish I had more of, mostly his vision and sense of musical composition and knowledge of what the music should sound like." dan mckinnon
here's the article about me in an earshot magazine (pages 9 & 10): Catching up with marc smason
"...an activist who believes first and foremost in building community through music..." jeff janeczko, Earshot
december 2014 (pages 12 & 13) earshot cd review!
check out my ensembles on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcLxKgl94k0&ab_channel=MarcSmason-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZtbq7ExJTY&ab_channel=MarcSmason-Topic