Wil Swindler's Elevenet at The Muse Performance Space

The Elevenet is composer/saxophonist Wil Swindler’s larger ensemble featuring his compositions and arrangements. The band has been performing together regularly since 2007. It is a unique combination of jazz improvisers and classical musicians comprised of the Front Range’s top players. Precision ensemble playing, top-notch writing, and adventurous improvisation are the key features that have contributed to their staying power and success in the Denver area. This show will feature selections from the vast Elevenet collection including the band's recent set of Swindler's reimaginations of Billie Eilish's music, Gil Evans classics, The Birth of the Cool, and many originals...

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The Elevenet is composer/saxophonist Wil Swindler’s larger ensemble featuring his compositions and arrangements. The band has been performing together regularly since 2007. It is a unique combination of jazz improvisers and classical musicians comprised of the Front Range’s top players. Precision ensemble playing, top-notch writing, and adventurous improvisation are the key features that have contributed to their staying power and success in the Denver area. This show will feature selections from the vast Elevenet collection including the band's recent set of Swindler's reimaginations of Billie Eilish's music, Gil Evans classics, The Birth of the Cool, and many originals.  Band PersonnelWil Swindler - alto/soprano saxophones Peter Sommer - tenor saxophone April Johannesen - bass clarinet Dawn Kramer - trumpet Darren Kramer - trombone Leah Dunphee - horn Matt Smiley - bass (more TBA)

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