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USF Jazz Ensemble 1 |
| Event Type: | | Music |
| Facility: | | School of Music (MUS) |
| Presented By: | | School of Music |
| Description: | | T h e U S F J a z z E n s e m b l e I w i l l o f f e r t h e i r f i n a l s p r i n g c o n c e r t o f t h e 2 0 2 3 - 2 0 2 4 s c h o o l y e a r o n A p r i l 1 7 , 2 0 2 4 , a t 7 : 3 0 p . m . i n t h e U S F C o n c e r t H a l l .
T h e c o n c e r t w i l l c e l e b r a t e t h e r e t i r e m e n t o f c u r r e n t U S F D i r e c t o r o f J a z z S t u d i e s , J a c k W i l k i n s . C o m p o s e r R o s s S t r a u s e r , w h o d i r e c t s t h e U S F J a z z E n s e m b l e I I , r e c e i v e d a c o m m i s s i o n t o w r i t e a b r a n d n e w b i g b a n d w o r k f e a t u r i n g J a c k W i l k i n s a s s o l o i s t o n T e n o r S a x o p h o n e .
S t r a u s e r u s e d t h e c l a s s i c j a z z s t a n d a r d O l d B l a c k M a g i c a s i n s p i r a t i o n t o c r e a t e t h i s n e w c o m p o s i t i o n e n t i t l e d O l d J a c k M a g i c .
T h e c o n c e r t w i l l a l s o i n c l u d e o t h e r j a z z c l a s s i c s f r o m t h e D u k e E l l i n g t o n O r c h e s t r a , Q u i n c y J o n e s B a n d , B u d d y R i c h B a n d , a s w e l l a s a p i e c e B o b B r o o k m e y e r w r o t e f o r t h e M e l L e w i s B i g B a n d . T h e p r o g r a m w i l l a l s o i n c l u d e a L a t i n J a z z f e a t u r e e n t i t l e d C u b a u z a b y n o t e d N Y C c o m p o s e r M i c h a e l P h i l i p M o s s m a n
C o m e h e l p u s c e l e b r a t e J a c k W i l k i n s a n d e v e r y t h i n g t h a t h e h a s d o n e f o r J a z z a t U S F a n d t h e c o u n t l e s s s t u d e n t s h e h a s g u i d e d a l o n g t h e w a y . |
| Date: | | 4/17/2024 |
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| Performance Location: | | Zinober Concert Hall |
| Performance Start: | | 7:30 PM |
| Performance End: | | 9:00 PM |
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