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Jazz In July All Stars (faculty Concert) at Jazz in July Concert Series at Bezanson Recital Hall
Courtesy of Jazz in July at UMass | Posted on June 5, 2019
Where
Bezanson Recital Hall
Jazz in July Concert Series
151 President's Drive
Amherst, MA
Map
When
Thu, July 11, 2019
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Bruce Diehl
saxophoneBob Ferrier
guitarJeff Holmes
trumpetSteve Johns
drumsSheila Jordan
vocalsEarl MacDonald
pianoStephen Page
pianoBarry Ries
trumpetGenevieve Rose
bass, acousticAvery Sharpe
bassAbout
In its 38th year, Annual Jazz in July Summer Music Programs runs July 8 through 19. The renowned jazz education, performance, and improvisation program is held each year at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Jazz in July is a summer-intensive workshop examining the technique, history, and culture of jazz. Jazz legends such as Dr. Billy Taylor, Sheila Jordan, and Max Roach helped develop Jazz in July’s strong foundation in the traditions of jazz.
Jazz in July faculty spend two weeks working with students to hone their skills as jazz musicians. Thursday night is the faculty’s time to shine, showing their chops as prominent jazz musicians....