January 19, 2007

Jazz Clinic

Five Play hold Jazz Clinic

On Friday afternoon the Jazz Band has an exceptional opportunity to work with five professional musicians.

Five Play, whose first album was rated the best jazz album of 1999 by critic Nat Hentoff, performed on Friday evening in Walker Hall as part of the Arts Department's series "Music for a While."

This is a rare privilege for these kids to work with musicians of this quality," adds Assistant Headmaster and jazz enthusiast Rusty Davis.

Jazz Band members this year are Ben Freedman, Mark Lentini, Gabi Peters, Bob Vulfov, Sam McGoldrick, Clare Buchanan, Pongsak Pattamasaevi, Kevin Quirk, Tyler Perry, Joseph Secor-Tadia, Nate Burt, Taylor Lindman, Scott Hilman, Billy Lovotti, Owen Atkins, Querino Maia, and John Lombard."

Photos from the day

Coming Events in Walker Hall

February 6-Dr. Joyce Poole '74, Lecture, 7:00 p.m.

February 9-Arensky Piano Trio featuring Katalin Viszmeg '95, 7:00 p.m.

February 17-Parents Day Concert, 12:00 p.m.

March 2-Hudson Shad Men's Sextet Performance, 7:00 p.m.

May 12-Collegium Alumni Performance, 11:00 p.m.

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