45th Annual Jazz Showcase: The Musical World of Miles Davis
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 @ 7:30 PM in Bowker Auditorium
45th Annual Jazz Showcase: The Musical World of Miles Davis
Jeffrey W. Holmes, Showcase Coordinator and Director of the Jazz and African American Music Studies (JAAMS) Program
With jazz faculty Felipe Salles, Haneef Nelson, Ben Barnett, Fumi Tomita, Tom Giampietro & Mitch Chakour, plus additional music faculty Josh Michal, Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, Matthew Westgate & John Bottomley
Featuring big bands Jazz Ensemble I, Chapel Jazz and Jazz Lab Ensemble, plus Vocal Jazz Ensemble & Chamber Jazz Ensembles
Includes Miles Davis compositions Nardis, So What, Spanish Key, Milestones, Seven Steps to Heaven, Boplicity, plus tunes (covered by Davis) by Wayne Shorter, Cyndi Lauper, Victor Feldman, George Gershwin, Kurt Weill, Gerry Mulligan, Chuck Wayne, Richard Carpenter, Eddie Vinson, Steve Porcaro, Gil Evans, Red Garland, Bob Dorough & Marcus Miller
Tickets: $17 general; $7 seniors, students, UMass employees
Includes $2 Box Office fee
UMass Students Free with ID
Online Ticketing or call the Box Office at 413-545-2511