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Jazz Activities 

Jazz Events 2010-2011


Monday, September 20, 2010
7:30 p.m., Phillips Recital Hall
Jazz Rally: 
Learn about opportunities available to get involved with jazz around the campus and the community

Thursday, November 18, 2010
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble II, Robert Baca, director


Tuesday, November 23, 2010
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble III, Jeffery Crowell, director

Monday-Wednesday, November 29-December 1, 2010
Tour:  Jazz Ensemble I to Chicago Area
Tour:  Jazz Ensemble II to Central and Western Minnesota

Wednesday, December 1, 2010
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble IV & V, Robert Baca, director

Friday, December 3, 2010
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble I, Robert Baca, director, with guest artist Connie Evingson, jazz vocalist from the Twin Cities

Thursday-Saturday, April 7-10, 2011
44th Annual Jazz Festival

Thursday, April 21, 2011
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble II, Robert Baca, director

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble III, Jeffery Crowell, director

Tuesday, May 3, 2011
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble IV & V, Robert Baca, director

Thursday, May 5, 2011
7:30 p.m., Gantner Concert Hall
Concert:  Jazz Ensemble I, Robert Baca, director

Visiting Jazz Artists, Master Classes & Forums


Guest Artists

Thursday, September 16, 2010
7:30 p.m., Phillips Recital Hall
Concert:  U.S. Army Blues Jazz Combo

Friday, September 17, 2010
12:00 noon, HFA 139
Master Class:  U.S. Army Blues Jazz Combo

Jazz Forum

Wednesday, October 20, 2010
5:30 p.m., HFA 159
Album Listening Session:  John Coltrane's A Love Supreme
Plan to chillax to some jazz with your closest jazz friends and one of the Coltrane's greatest recording achievements of A L L  T I M E --Dr. J (Ryan Jones)

Wednesday, December 8, 2010
5:00 p.m., HFA 160
Video Screening:  Cannonball Adderley Sextet - 1963 Switzerland and Germany Concerts
See the Adderley sextet live in its heyday: Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Nat Adderley, cornet; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute, oboe; Joe Zawinul, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.  Bring your friends and impress them with your groove-by-association.  Be there or be without groove for the holidays...Dr. J (Ryan Jones)

Jazz in the Cabin

Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. in the Cabin, Davies Center.

Excellence. Our Measure. Our Motto. Our Goal.