Jazz in the City | The Garfield High School Jazz Ensemble

Garfield High School is a public high school in Seattle and attracts students from a variety of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Garfield’s jazz culture has been built over 40 years and remains strong to this day. Garfield Jazz has over 80 students enrolled in the program in three levels of ensembles. Students learn the great jazz traditions including Duke Ellington and Count Basie, as well as a variety of other jazz styles. The Garfield High School Jazz ensembles are under the direction of Jared Sessink and Mike Sundt.

Jazz in the City at the Frye Art Museum is a free performance series organized in partnership with Ariel Media, celebrating the art form of jazz music and its long-standing influence and vibrancy in the city of Seattle.

Generous support for Jazz in the City is provided by the Frye Foundation and Frye members. Media support is provided by KNKX.

Members of Garfield High School Jazz band during a concert

Photo: courtesy of Garfield High School Jazz

December 8, 2024

2–4 pm

Frye Art Museum
704 Terry Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

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Ticketing Policy

Registration
Tickets are free, but capacity is limited. Up to two tickets per person may be reserved prior to the program. A block of walk-in tickets will be available on site beginning 30 minutes before the performance on a first-come-first-served basis.

Registration for each program opens approximately one month prior to each concert.

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Confirmation
Registration is confirmed by email.

Day-of and Walk-in Ticketing Policy
Doors will open for check-in 30 minutes prior to the event. Walk-in tickets will be available at the check-in table on a first-come-first-served basis. All unclaimed reservations will be released to walk-ins 10 minutes prior to the start of the program. Preregistered guests should arrive early to secure their tickets.

Parking can be an issue in our area, so please plan your visit accordingly.

Questions?
learning@fryemuseum.org

Masking Policy

Please note that the masking policy for this program will match the museum’s at the time of each session.

Ticket Limit