Heritage/Evolution: Northwestern
When:
Sunday, November 24, 2024
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM CT
Where: Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Galvin Recital Hall, 70 Arts Circle, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Tickets are $6 for the general public and $4 for students with valid ID.
Contact:
Concert Management Office
(847) 467-4000
Group: Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events
Category: Fine Arts
Description:
Taimur Sullivan and Derrick Gardner, directors
In a first-ever collaboration, the Northwestern University saxophone studio and jazz program come together to present a concert of music by jazz luminaries past and present, including John Coltrane, Miguel Zenón, Melissa Aldana, Billy Strayhorn (as arranged by Derrick Gardner), and others.
Chris Potter, Improvisations
Melissa Aldana, Reflections
Miguel Zenón, "The Missing Piece"
John Coltrane (arr. Dave Liebman), "Dear Lord"
Terrell Stafford (arr. Jack Saint Clair), "Favor"
Billy Strayhorn (adapt. Derrick Gardner), "Lush Life"