Streaming on CP4U Tuesday, January 26 – Friday, February 26, 2021 Run Time: 49 minutes Craig Fraedrich, director The Jazz Ensemble presents Swinging the Blues, its first digital performance featuring tunes by Charles Mingus, Jerome Richardson, … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble
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Jazz Ensemble: The Art of Swing
Craig Fraedrich, director The Jazz Ensemble kicks off the 2020/21 season with a special outdoor concert in Sarah's Glen on the main campus of Shenandoah University. This performance explores the foundations of jazz in a set of hard swinging and … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble: The Art of Swing
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CRAIG FRAEDRICH, DIRECTOR The Art of the Jazz Vocalist The Jazz Ensemble explores the art of the jazz vocalist with a program featuring special guest Stephanie Nakasian, dubbed the “Renaissance woman of jazz.” PROGRAM Jesse van Ruller (arr. … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble
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CRAIG FRAEDRICH, DIRECTOR Big Swing Face The Jazz Ensemble kicks off the jazz season with a tribute to Buddy Rich, one of the most influential drummers of all time. PROGRAM Don Menza: Groovin Hard Cole Porter (arr. Pete Meyers): Love For … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble
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CRAIG FRAEDRICH, DIRECTOR My Funny Valentine The Jazz Ensemble celebrates Valentine’s Day with a program featuring beloved jazz standards and original arrangements. PROGRAM Craig Fraedrich: Someone Like You Don Gibson (arr. Quincy Jones): I … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble
CANCELLED: Jazz Ensemble
CANCELLED EVENT This performance has been cancelled to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Current ticket holders will be contacted directly via email regarding refunds. Thank you for your patience and understanding. CRAIG FRAEDRICH, … [Read more...] about CANCELLED: Jazz Ensemble
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CRAIG FRAEDRICH, DIRECTOR Adventures in Jazz The Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble kicks off their 28th annual Jazzathon and celebrates the legacy of Winchester's own John Kirby. Presented in partnership with the NAACP of Winchester and Old … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble
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CRAIG FRAEDRICH, DIRECTOR The Music of Mardi Gras The Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble presents a concert celebrating the music of Mardi Gras with New Orleans trumpet star and Shenandoah alumnus Ashlin Parker ’05 (B.M. in Jazz … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble
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CRAIG FRAEDRICH, DIRECTOR A Tribute to Veterans The Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble presents a tribute to veterans featuring music of the Big Band Era. PROGRAM Louis Prima (arr. Jeff Hest): Sing, Sing, Sing W. C. Handy (arr. Jerry … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble