smason & the kats ... an exciting ensemble led by marc smason is on the scene! the band plays bebop to klezmer, vocal ballads to latin grooves & r&b. our latest cd, "earthlings", and others are available!

los buhos... latin music from around the western hemisphere - guitar, voice, trombone & percussion with laura oviedo, marc smason, alex conga and bruce barnard. son, bossa, rhumba, bolero and more in a unique setting! we have a new demo available.  

the chicago 7... organized by trombonist, marc smason, the band is a salute to, and extension of, the polyphonic early hot jazz styles of new orleans, chicago and new york.   

one love... an engaging street band - tuba, horns & percussion - playing music of planet earth at community events, concerts, festivals, rallies, parades, parties and anywhere!                  

been there... our vocal chorus is holding improvs & performing around the seattle area   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udHpxfu1b1w

marc also plays with the free world, la banda gozona and other bands in the seattle area