Jazz Ensemble I and Jazz Lab Ensemble

Monday, April 8th at 7:30 PM, Bezanson Recital Hall, FREE

Thomas Giampietro, Brian Martin and Haneef Nelson, directors

Jazz Ensemble I performs a mix of classic Count Basie-type charts and three new arrangements by current & former UMass students.

Jazz Lab performs music by UMass alum & University of Northern Iowa professor Chris Merz ('90 MM) as well as from the Grammy-nominated GRP All-Star Big Band repertoire.