jazz

Oct. 1 – WSU big bands premiere Latin jazz piece, showcase blues

PULLMAN, Wash. – A free, public band concert of “Mostly Blues” will be performed at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Kimbrough Hall at Washington State University. The WSU Big Band II, directed by Alvin Delos Santos, a graduate teaching assistant in the School of Music, will perform the Duke Ellington classic, “C Jam Blues,”

High enery jazz improv at WSU Museum of Art

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eN9XPpbgOuc]       PULLMAN, Wash. – A free public jazz concert featuring the new Washington State University faculty quartet Nighthawk will be presented at 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, at the WSU Museum of Art.   Nighthawk features hard driving, fiery saxophones with an emphasis on high energy improvisation.   The members of […]

WSU Jazz Festival features Brent Edstrom

    PULLMAN  –  The WSU Jazz Festival will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 4 on the Pullman campus. A highlight of the festival will be a gala concert from noon to 1 p.m. in Bryan theater featuring guest pianist and arranger Brent Edstrom performing with the award-winning WSU Jazz Big Band directed by Greg […]

Anschell-Jensen jazz duo concert at WSU

  PULLMAN – The Anschell-Jensen duo will present a jazz concert at WSU at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, in Kimbrough Concert Hall. The concert is free of charge. Pianist Bill Anschell and saxophonist Brent Jensen will perform selections from their recent Origin Records CD release titled “We Couldn’t Agree More.” Anschell is based in […]

Faculty members perform on bass, saxophone

PULMAN – WSU faculty members David Hagelganz and Aleksander Sternfeld-Dunn, along with Lincoln Middle School Band Director Joe Covill, will present a concert at 8 p.m. Oct. 1 in Kimbrough Concert Hall. This concert is free and open to the public. The trio is known as Clear Cut and its members are steeped in the […]