Jennifer Wharton

Jen is currently a member of two Grammy-nominated ensembles, Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society and the Alan Ferber Extended Ensemble. She has performed and recorded with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie All Star Band, Ken Peplowski Big Band, Ronald McDonald House Brass Quintet, Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra, Woody Herman Orchestra, John Yao and His 17 Piece Instrument, Miggy Augmented Jazz Orchestra, Jack Mosbacher Band, Walking Distance, South Florida Jazz Orchestra, DIVA Jazz Orchestra, Jeff Fairbanks Jazz Orchestra, and the BMI Jazz Composers’ Workshop. In the world of Broadway, she has performed on the Grammy-nominated cast albums for the Gershwins’ Porgy & Bess, 9 to 5: The Musical and Curtains: The Musical as well as the Grammy-winning recording of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.