Isthmus Jazz Festival
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UW Memorial Union 800 Langdon St., Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Henry Adebonojo
Terence Blanchard
Now entering its fourth decade, Isthmus Jazz Festival is a celebration of the artists who are keeping jazz alive, from local high school and college players to international superstar Terence Blanchard (pictured), who headlines the festival’s only ticketed event on Saturday (8 pm, Shannon Hall). Don’t miss the UW Jazz Orchestra playing a special anniversary piece from trumpeter/composer Paul Dietrich, an ode to the loveliest of venues, the Terrace (Saturday, 6 pm).
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The schedule is as follows:
Friday, June 16, Memorial Union Terrace: 4:30pm: Isthmus High School Jazz All-Stars; 6:00pm: Alyssa Allgood; 8:00pm: Kevin Hayden Trio; 10:00pm: Darren Sterud Orchestra
Saturday, June 17, Memorial Union Terrace: 12:00pm: UW-Whitewater – Jazz Ensemble One; 1:15pm: Edgewood College Jazz Band; 2:30pm: UW-Platteville Jazz 1; 4:00pm: Tony Castañeda Latin Jazz Band with Tom Mattioli; 6:00pm: UW Jazz Orchestra, “Scenes from Lake Mendota” by Paul Dietrich; 8:00pm: Jan Wheaton Quintet; 10:00pm: Edi Rey y Su Salsera; 11:00pm: Orquesta SalSoul
Saturday, June 17, Shannon Hall: 8p.m.: Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective
General Public: $42/$38/$25, UW Students: $10, Union Members/Non UW Students: $38/$34/$25, Youth: $20, UW Faculty/Staff: $40/$36/$25
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