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UConn Jazz: On the Road

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Please join us for an exciting evening of big band and small group jazz at the Infinity Music Hall.

The concert will feature the UConn Jazz Faculty Sextet under the direction of Earl MacDonald, Jazz Department Chair, and the 19-piece UConn Jazz Ensemble, directed by John Mastroianni. Both ensembles will present innovative arrangements of jazz standards as well as original compositions and arrangements by the UConn faculty.

John Mastroianni – alto saxophone
Sean Nelson – trombone
Doug Maher – guitar
Earl MacDonald – piano
Gregg August – string bass
Rudy Royston – drums

This musical buffet will surely please your jazz palette.  

This performance is part of the Ensemble in Residence Program, established by UConn's School of Fine Arts and Department of Music with an Academic Plan Grant from the Office of the Provost.

Free and Open to the Public

 

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