Student jazz ensembles pay homage to the icons of jazz and break new ground with original progressive jazz compositions in two consecutive evening performances. Programs include works by Lee Konitz, Ornette Coleman, Lennie Tristano, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonius Monk, Cole Porter, and others.

 

PROGRAM DETAIL

A Clear Mess

Coached by Marc Seales

 

Sub-Conscious-Lee: Lee Konitz

Lonely Woman: Ornette Coleman

Two Not One: Lennie Tristano 

Ramblin': Ornette Coleman

 

Ian Mengedoht, alto saxophone

Brendan McGovern, tenor saxophone

William Mapp, drums

Sam Hylton, piano

Dune Butler, bass

 

Ensemble Two

Coached by Luke Bergman

Repertoire to be announced

 

Bryan Chen, drums, percussion

Daniel Graef, tenor saxophone

Casey Hawthorne, piano

Tai Taitano, drums, percussion

David Salonen, bass

Jim Sloan, guitar

 

Thursday, November 29 Lineup

 

Vu/Collier

Coached by Tom Collier

 

So What: Miles Davis

Dear Lord: John Coltrane

Intrepid Fox: Freddie Hubbard

 

David Salomon, vibes

Colter Potter, drums

Colin Moen, guitar

Nick Bassiri, bass

Alex Avakiantz, alto saxophone

Sidney Hauser, tenor saxophone 

 

              

The Vu Fighters

Coached by Cuong Vu

 

How Deep The Ocean: Irving Berlin

Evidence: Thelonius Monk

Darn That Dream: Eddie DeLange and Jimmy Van Huesen 

It Could Happen to You: Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen

What is This Thing Called Love: Cole Porter

 

Eric Vanderbilt-Mathews, alto saxophone

Levi Gillis, tenor saxophone

Gus Carnes, piano

Carmen Rothwell, bass

Jarred Katz, drums

 

 

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