UW Jazz Orchestra, Varsity Blues
Cafe Coda 1224 Williamson St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
media release: The UW Jazz Orchestra workshops and performs music ranging from the classic big band repertoire to contemporary and cutting-edge concert jazz music by today’s leading jazz composers.
The Orchestra was founded in 1968 as the Mead Witter School of Music's first jazz and popular music ensemble by trombone professor Allen Chase. Now under the direction of Dr. Johannes Wallmann, its previous directors have included bassist Richard Davis, saxophonist Les Thimmig, trombonist Claude Cailliet, and trumpeter Jim Doherty.
The Spring 2022 UW Jazz Orchestra features Ben Stoffel-Murray, John Krueger, Jared Reiss-Lavoie, Samantha Meiller, Zach Ramirez, saxophones; Nathaniel Schmidt, Daniel Hintzman, Jacob Hogan, Will Kelley, trumpets; Travis Cook, Kaden Buck, Michael Trotier, Zachary Bethel, trombones; McGregor Farah, guitar; Jack Johnson, piano; Alex Feucht, bass; and Abe Stoffel-Murray, drums.
***Masks are not required but encouraged.Pls show vaccination cards or negative COVID test results within 24 hours are required and can be shown at the door..
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music.wisc.edu/jazz-ensembles/
Tickets: $10