Friday, April 1, 2011

The Jazz Area at LSU is having "Jazz Week"

The Jazz Area at LSU is having "Jazz Week" on campus presenting several exciting concerts and recitals.  Here's the lineup:

Monday, April 4, 7:30 p.m. LSU SoM Recital Hall: Jazz Chamber Ensembles - Bill Grimes, coordinator
LSU SoM Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 5, 7:30 p.m. CMDA - Claude L. Shaver Theatre:Jazz Lab Band concert, directed by Brian Shaw
with compositions and arrangements by Gordon Goodwin, Allan Horney,
Thad Jones, Fred Sturm, Jamey Simmons, and Brian Shaw


Friday, April 8, 7:30 p.m. CMDA - Claude L. Shaver Theatre:LSU Jazz Ensemble Concert - directed by Brian Shaw featuring Trent Austin, trumpet soloist [www.trentaustinmusic.com]
with compositions and arrangements by Duke Ellington, Clifford Brown,
Neal Hefti, Maria Schneider, Darcy Argue, Stephen Guerra, and Brian
Shaw



Saturday, April 9, 7:30 p.m. LSU SoM Recital Hall:
Guest Artist Trent Austin, jazz trumpet recital
with Bill Grimes, Willis Delony, and Brian Shaw

graduate recitals stretching into the following week:

Monday, April 117:30 p.m.  LSU SoM Recital Hall
Brad Walker Jazz Saxophone Graduate Recital 
Wednesday, April 13, 7:30 p.m. LSU SoM Recital Hall
Marcelo Vieira, Jazz Cello Graduate Recital

http://www.music.lsu.edu/index.html