Sean Imboden Large Ensemble

Sean Imboden's flagship group, the Sean Imboden Large Ensemble, is a 17-piece modern jazz big band comprised of many of the best musicians of central Indiana. Consistently presenting innovative new music along with unique arrangements of standards, this group features top-tier soloists and a fresh approach to the traditional big band instrumentation.

Taylor Eigsti is an exhilarating musician at the forefront of modern jazz piano. His album Tree Falls won a Grammy two years ago, and he has performed with a wide array of artists including Terrence Blanchard, Chris Botti, Joshua Redman, Sting, and John Mayer.

Sean Imboden is an American saxophonist and composer. Sean's music pioneers forward-thinking, original compositions, and presents cutting-edge live performances. Sean has performed and recorded with GRAMMY-winning artists and jazz luminaries, including Slide Hampton, Sean Jones, Mike Rodriguez, Emmet Cohen, Steve Allee, Kenny Phelps, John Raymond, and Valery Ponomarev (of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers). A long-time member of Indianapolis-based quartet Tucker Brothers, Sean plays on the band's four critically-acclaimed albums. An active sideman, Sean has appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and with the Radio City Music Hall Orchestra, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, the Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, Barry Manilow, Johnny Mathis, and Idina Menzel. Sean toured internationally for many years with various Broadway productions, and as a featured soloist with Blast II. Sean has taught at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, and is currently on faculty at Butler University and Ball State University. Sean works with students around the world through his online Virtual Studio.

Reeds
Matt Pivec
LaMont Webb
Mark O'Connor
Cecily Terhune
Evan Drybread

Trumpets
Clark Hunt
Ansyn Banks
Scott Belk
Kent Hickey

Trombones
Tucker Woerner
Zach Granger
Chaz Rhodes
Rich Dole

Rhythm Section
Joel Tucker
Taylor Eigsti
Nick Tucker
Cassius Goens III