Wed Feb 29, 2012 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Yale Jazz Ensemble presents “Homegrown: Jazz by Yale Composers”
Sponsored by: Yale University Bands
The Yale Jazz Ensemble, directed by Thomas C. Duffy, will present a concert of jazz by Yale composers at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall, 470 College St, New Haven. Admission is free and no tickets are required. Call (203) 432-4113 for more information.
Music includes Express Delivery by Yale School of Music composition student and Assistant to the YJE Director Garth Neustadter (MM ’12); Tuk Tuk’n by YJE freshman and pianist Lamtharn (Hanoi) Hantrakul (MC ‘15); Salsa En Mi Alma by Yale College and School of Music alumnus and bassist Jeff Fuller (BA ‘67, MM ‘69); Ravel’s String Quartet in F Major, arranged for jazz ensemble by Yale School of Music alumnus and YJE trumpeter Tom Bergeron (MM ’08, AD ‘09); A Little R & B by Yale alumnus Mike Paulsen (MAR & JD ‘85); and 2 charts—Portnoy’s Complaint and Dutch Treat—by Yale School of Music alumnus Tim Olsen (MM ’88, MA ’89, AD ’95).
- Admission: Free
- Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall
- 470 College St
- New Haven
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