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Three jazz musicians play onstage: a saxophonist, a trombonist, and a trumpeter. An upright bassist, drummer, and pianist play in the background.

Jazz Small Ensembles: Student Originals

Monday, March 10, 2025 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CT
Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, McClintock Choral and Recital Room, 70 Arts Circle, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Derrick Gardner and Kevin Fort, conductors

Enjoy original compositions and new arrangements by students in the Derrick Gardner and Kevin Fort Ensembles.

Kevin Fort Ensemble 
William Lewis, Figure It Out Later 
Evan Steinkoler, Said and Done 
Calvin Simmers, Evident Change 
Ikenna Eze, Blues for Biafra 
Eli Sullivan, Rowboat Song 

Derrick Gardner Ensemble 
Jason Zhu, Cigarillo 
Dante Espinoza-Villasenor, Sidewalk 
Ethan Bouwsma, A Heavy Door 
Jack Beckner, Workin’ Progress 
Brandon Harper, Dog in the Yard 

Cost: Tickets are $6 for the general public and $4 for students with valid ID.

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student
  • Public
  • Post Docs/Docs
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Concert Management Office
(847) 467-4000
Email

Interest

  • Arts/Humanities

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