Iris Big Band

Our Mission

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The Iris Big Band is a professional jazz orchestra joyfully dedicated to celebrating and amplifying women and femme artists through education and performance in the Big Band tradition.

Introducing Iris Big Band concert poster featuring pink rain boots splashing through mud, scheduled for April 2, 2027, at Linda Gale Sampson Fine Arts Centre in Glendale, Wisconsin.
Introducing Iris Big Band concert poster featuring pink rain boots splashing through mud, scheduled for April 2, 2027, at Linda Gale Sampson Fine Arts Centre in Glendale, Wisconsin.

Celebrate Our
First Performance

Enjoy an evening of music with selections by Melba Liston, Hazel Leach, Christine Jensen, and others at the Iris Big Band debut performance at the Linda Gale Sampson Fine Arts Centre at Nicolet High School.

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