The Glenn Korff School of Music’s Jazz Singers, with special guest the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Quartet, will perform at 8 p.m. April 29 in Westbrook Recital Hall, Room 119.
The concert is free and open to the public. It will also be live webcast. Visit the webcast's website on the day of the concert for the link.
The Jazz Singers are under the direction of David von Kampen, lecturer. The quartet is directed by Nathan Bjoin, graduate student in music.
The program will begin with the quartet performing Geri Allen’s “Skin,” Carla Bley’s “Ida Lupino,” arranged by Patricia Brennan; and Wayne Shorter’s “Yes and No.” The quartet includes Bjoin, drums; Evan LeBouef, bass; John Kosch, piano; and Camden Smith, saxophone.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Jazz Singers’ program includes Lee Morgan’s “Speedball;” “Up a Lazy River,” with words and music by Hoagy Carmichael and Sidney Arodin, arranged by von Kampen; “Like Someone in Love,” with words and music by Jimmy Van Heusen and Johnny Burke, arranged by von Kampen; and “Esperanto” by Vince Mendoza, lyric by Kurt Elling, and arranged by Kerry Marsh.
