Marcus Rudolph, Xylyn Hathaway & Logan Strosahl

Named Northwest Emerging Artist of the Year by Earshot Jazz, Jahnvi Madan is an Indian  American clarinetist, improviser and composer. As a bandleader, she has performed her music at  several well-known Jazz festivals, including the Washington D.C. Women in Jazz Festival,  Westerlies Festival, and Earshot Jazz festival, as their youngest commissioned composer. Madan  has established herself locally in Seattle as a clarinetist, playing with her quintet at venues  around the city, starting a Live Jazz Series downtown with support from the Seattle Office of  Arts and Culture, and serving as the current Artist-in Residence at Town Hall Seattle. She is  passionate about creating welcoming spaces with her performances and strives to write music  that speaks to her lived experiences and navigates difficult topics while still centering resilience,  in this way paving a new pathway while paying homage to the spirit of Jazz. Her debut Album,  “Soften”, releases late Spring.   

www.jahnvimadan.com