Aubrey Logan  

soprano vocal, trombone

Aubrey Logan is a native of Seattle, Washington, where she’s been singing since early childhood and playing trombone since age 12. The newest member of Syncopation, 19-year-old Aubrey Logan is just beginning to make her name in the jazz world. She is a full-tuition scholarship student in her first year at Berklee College of Music.

Logan was raised by two beloved music educators in a suburb of Seattle. She thanks God for her parents, cannot express her gratitude enough for supporting and loving her throughout the years and making her success possible.

Logan started her music career in the Seattle Children’s Chorus at age 9, and further branched out into the musical theatre business of the Pacific Northwest. She participated as leading roles in musicals such as Eleanor and The Secret Garden in her adolescent years. At age 10, Logan became the most requested National Anthem singer for the Seattle Mariner’s baseball team. At age 12, Aubrey picked up a trombone and discovered jazz. She soon incorporated her jazz style into her voice as well as her horn.

She graduated from Henry M. Jackson High School in June 2006 with where she spent four years actively leading her school music program, participating in numerous MENC’s All Washington State and All Northwest honor groups and winning her division as Outstanding Soprano Soloist at the 2005 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival in Moscow, Idaho.

Aubrey Logan has also had the privilege of being a part of her mother’s Snohomish Children’s Choir as well as taking a role as assistant director of the group, which ranges from ages 4 to 18.

In summer 2005, she was chosen as one of eight singers in the world to be accepted into the Shure-Montreux Vocal Jazz Competition. She also took part in Berklee College of Music’s first annual Summer Jazz Workshop where she worked with drummer Terri Lyne Carrington and vocal pedagogue Bob Stoloff. It was here she was offered tuition to attend Berklee College of Music as a full-time student. She has been a student at Berklee since September 2006 as a Trombone Performance and Music Education dual major where she studies under the legendary Phil Wilson.

Aubrey Logan has had the opportunity to perform with Phil Wilson Rainbow Band, Maggie Scott, John Pierce, Andy McGhee, Christine Fawson, Tsunenori “Lee” Abe, and David Scott in her first semester at Berklee College of Music. She is participating as a student performer in the February 2007 “Great American Songbook” Tribute to Stevie Wonder concert which will consist of a large faculty orchestra. Logan is also an active and enthusiastic member of the horn section of the Berklee Tower of Power ensemble, directed by trumpeter Wayne Naus.