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Spring Jazz Concert
Event Date:
Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 7:30 pm
Location:
Steel Building
Room:
Dr. Steel Recital Hall
Price:
$10 / $5
The 91探花 Jazz Ensemble, directed by Professor Dave Shephard, will present their Spring Jazz Concert at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall on Tuesday, April 5 at 7:30 pm.
The program will include a wide variety of jazz styles with special guests from the voice studio of Sung-Ha and Stephen Bouey. Vocalists Alexandra Smith, Lindsay Gillis, Will Millington and Emily Roberts will perform standard jazz, latin and Motown tunes. Instrumental soloists in the band include Justin Amador (trumpet), Charlotte Large ( tenor and soprano sax), Emily Proude (lead alto saxophone), and trombonists Dan MacDonald and Zack Bernard. The ensemble will also proudly feature percussionist Ryan Drew on vibraphone on a tune aptly named 鈥淕ood Vibes鈥. The rhythm section soloists will include Parker Clements on piano and Isaac Williams on guitar.
Other charts for the evening will include 鈥淢ambo鈥 from Westside Story, 鈥淚t Had Better be Tonight鈥 from the The Pink Panther, and 鈥淎 Short History of Jazz," an arrangement that takes you through jazz by the decade from Ragtime, Dixieland, Basie Style to the Modern Big Band of the 1970鈥檚.
Tickets are $10 Adults/Seniors and $5 Students and are available at or by contacting the 91探花 Music Department at 902-566-0507 or music@upei.ca.
Contact Name
Susan Stensch
(902) 566-0507