Jazz I Concert to be held Oct. 30
PLATTEVILLE - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville will be hosting a Jazz I Concert on Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall in the Center for the Arts on the UWP campus.
The concert will feature a wide variety of styles of music from contemporary to traditional big band jazz, ballads to up tempo swing, to jazz funk. Jazz faculty members Rob Block on piano and Allen Cordingley on sax will join the band as guest artists, along with student soloists. The works of Herbie Hancock, Thelonoius Monk, Billie Holiday, the Stan Kenton Big Band, the Buddie Rich Big Band, Jaco Pastorious and Rich Matteson will be featured.
Admission to the concert is free and open to the public. Anyone with questions may contact Joe Caploe at (608) 342-1018 or caploe@uwplatt.edu.
Contact: Joe Caploe, director of percussion and jazz studies, UWP Department of Performing and Visual Arts, (608) 342-1018, caploe@uwplatt.edu Written by: Dawn Picton, UWP Public Relations, (608) 342-1194, pictond@uwplatt.edu
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