Jazz Trumpeter Jim Seeley has recorded, toured, and performed as a featured soloist with Ray Charles, Greg Allman, Maynard Ferguson, Lester Bowie’s Brass Fantasy, Louis Bellson, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, The Machito Orchestra, Chico O’Farrill’s Afro Cuban Orchestra, and is an original member of The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Arturo O’Farrill, which has won seven Grammy Awards. Also active as a teacher and clinician, he’s been on the faculty at numerous institutions including Jazz @ Lincoln Center’s Middle School Jazz Program, The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, and currently with The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance, leading student jazz ensembles and giving trumpet instruction. Jim has worked as a clinician around the world, including in Thailand, Japan, Hawaii, Venezuela, Colombia, Cuba, across Europe and throughout the United States.