Jazz Standards Ensemble Les by Aruṇ Lūthrā

Join us for an inspiring evening of jazz as the U.W. Jazz Standards Ensemble, under the direction of Aruṇ Lūthrā, takes the stage for a vibrant performance of standards and contemporary selections.
This concert features a dynamic lineup of emerging musicians showcasing expressive solos, tight ensemble work, and a deepening command of the jazz tradition:
Andrew Xia – trumpet
Aidan Illg – tenor saxophone
Sam Mayer – electric guitar
Nolan Schott – piano
Eva Paddock – contrabass
Simone Dunai – drum set
Enjoy an evening of swinging tunes, rich harmonies, and energetic improvisation—perfect for jazz lovers, students, and anyone who appreciates live music performed with skill and heart.