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KS native returning for area non-profit support concert

By Brian Hagen

08/14/2025

Credit: Holton Community Theatre/Facebook

(KNZA)--A Kansas native-turned renowned jazz musician returns to the local area, in his home state, holding a concert this weekend to support local non-profits.

According to a release from the Holton Community Theatre, Jim Seeley, accompanied by special guest the Roger Wilder Trio, will perform at the theatre Saturday evening at 8:00, complete with a special meet and greet following the performance.

According to online biographies, Seeley is a composer, arranger, and educator, who specializes in the trumpet and flugelhorn, and has performed with such famous musical names as Ray Charles, Greg Allman, and the Duke Ellington Orchestra. He currently works as Trumpet Instructor and Latin Jazz Combo leader for The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance as well as The All City Latin Orchestra and has been leading masterclasses and combos in New York and abroad for many years.

Tickets for Seeley's Saturday performance at the Holton Community Theatre are $25, plus fees and taxes, with the ticket sales designated for local non-profits, including the Beck-Bookman Library, the local Kiwanis, and HCT. They can be purchased online here.

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