CURRENT Members

The founder and current CEO of The Problem LLC. Catch this WWU grad performing with The Problem, North Sound Soul, or solo!

Founder of the jazz group "Kale Salad", and vocal student at WWU, Maia is deeply involved in the local jazz scene and can be seen showcasing her vocal skill around Bellingham!

Ebony can be seen bringing her flair to Problem shows all around Bellingham! Don't miss her with her own fantastic group "Miles Ebony and the Deep Cuts"!

One of the most seen Problem members, Alejandro is always laying down the funky bass and sax  lines! Catch him playing sax and bass with his band "No Mars".

Skagit valley vocalist and keys player, Emma has over 14 years of music experience. Catch her performing with us up and down the sound, or solo!

Bellingham drummer and percussionist, Bayly has been working with us since our formation. Catch him performing with us, or his group "Occasional Adults".

Ellensburg native, teacher, and skilled jazz pianist. Don't miss Mckenzie plaing with us, as well as many other jazz outlets around Bellingham!

Fresh on the scene from WWU, Aiden can be seen playing with us as well as his own project " The Blophalicious Trio"!

With roots in contemporary and singer-songwriter music, Ireland brings a soulful touch to any Problem gig. Catch her perform solo, or with her band "Sweetwood"!

Bellingham freelance trombonist and studying at WWU, Kenny's roots with trombone run deep. Don't miss him playing around town with us or in WWU big bands and combos!

In his last year at WWU, Kyle is a skilled saxophonist straight from the studio of Kevin Woods. Catch him with WWU Combo I, or performing around town with "The Problem".

A skilled, young Bellingham based trombonist. You can catch William performing with us, with his own group, and WWU ensembles!

Bellingham based freelance musician, Hunter is a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist with perfect pitch! You can often catch him at a Problem gig, but generally, he's everywhere!

New to the Bellingham scene in late 2023, this California native absolutely shreds on guitar. Catch him performing with us, solo, or with his close colleague Paige Woods!

One of our youngest members at only 19 in 2024, Alder is a serious cat on the scene. Catch his jazz chops with us, or see him cut loose with his punk rock band "Culloden"!

WWU Graduate and Music Coordinator for Associated Students Productions on WWU campus, Brody is a pleasure to watch lay down a mean bass line and play some changes!

Seattle based jazz guitarist, you can catch Luiggi at the famous "Owl n' Thistle" at their jazz jams, with us, or freelancing around Seattle.

WWU Graduate and founding member of The Problem, Gary now lives and performs in Nashville, TN. Still, when passing through he never misses an opportunity to get funky!

One of Bellingham's musical innovators - the dude rips! You can catch Nick performing with his band "EOS". Also see him with "Tenderpile Smile Aisle" and "The Other Things"!

Frost School of Music Grad, Isaac comes straight from the studio of Bryan Lynch! In addition to "The Problem", catch him playing at Aslan Depot's jazz night every Tuesday!

A Bellingham legend! Catch Miles shredding his axe Tuesday nights at Aslan Depot, with his group "Miles Ebony and the Deep Cuts", and with us here at The Problem.

WWU Graduate and freelance saxophonist, Chet is a talented musician who's style walks the line of jazz, blues, and pop music! Catch them on the scene and w/ us!

Local freelance musician who's roots go back to folk and contemporary music. He's often seen playing auxiliary percussion w/ us but does far more with his band "Sweetwood"!

WWU jazz student and Bellingham based drummer, Asa Morris can be seen performing with The Problem regularly! Be sure to check out his band "The Other Thing".

WWU jazz student and one of Bellingham's hippest cats. You can hear Ellie playing with us, her own jazz combo, and the Western jazz groups!