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FALL 2015 Calendar
September
November
December
JAZZAlive
FALL 2015
Events Calendar
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Save the Date
April 25, 2016, 8pm

 
Westminster
JAZZ Night

 
TAKE FIVE!
@Smithsonian
Every 3rd Thursday
5:00-7:00pm
Take Five Series @Smithsonian
More details
$FREE
WPFW 89.3FM- Washington DC's Jazz Station

 
Millennium Stage
@Kennedy Center
Every DAY @6:00pm
Kennedy Center - Millennium Stage
More details
$FREE
Washington DC Jazz Network
Washington DC Jazz Network
washingtondcjazznetwork

 
DC JAZZ
DC Jazz
dcjazz.com
DC JAZZ FESTIVAL

dcjazzfest.org

Mid-Atlantic JAZZ Festival
2016

www.midatlanticjazzfestival.org
FREE & OPEN to the Public!
JAZZ Concert   
UDC Small Jazz Ensembles Concert
dir. Allyn Johnson 
Tuesday
November 17th, 12:30pm  

UDC Recital Hall - Van Ness Campus
Performing Arts (Bldg. 46-West)

  
Join the jazz ensembles under the direction of Allyn Johnson for our UDC Homecoming 2015 celebration.
NOVEMBER
42nd Annual Conference on D.C. Historical Studies  
Panel: Donna M. Wells Memorial Session - Presenting ... The D.C. Sound! 
Saturday,  November 14, 2015
1:00 p.m.
 
Historical Society of Washington, D.C. 
801 K Street NW at Mount Vernon Square, Washington, D.C. 20001 
  
Panelists:
Registration:  www.dchistory.org
   

Jazz Concert: UDC Small Jazz Ensembles 
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
12:30 p.m. 

UDC Recital Hall -Van Ness Campus
Performing Arts (Bldg. 46 - West)

Join the jazz ensembles under the direction of Allyn Johnson for our Thanksgiving celebration.


Allyn Johnson and 
Meet the Artist on the Bandstand -- TOM TEASLEY 
  Tuesday, December 1, 2015
12:30 PM 
 
UDC Recital Hall - Van Ness Campus
Performing Arts (Bldg. 46 - West)
  
Favorite pianist and UDC Jazz Studies Director Allyn Johnson curates a JAZZAlive series, 
Meet the Artist on the Bandstand featuring world-percussionist Tom Teasley.


Annual Holiday Concert  
Thursday, December 10, 2015
7:30 PM

University Auditorium
Theater of the Arts
Performing Arts (Bldg. 46 -East)

 
The University of the District of Columbia presents its annual holiday gift to the Washington, D.C. community. The UDC Chorale directed by Richard Odom, starts the evening with a program of choral music followed by the gospel sound of The Voices, directed by Gerry Gillespie. The UDC Jazz Ensemble directed by Allyn Johnson closes the program with big band jazz sure to spread the holiday spirit.
APRIL 2016
Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival 
Monday, April 25, 2016
8:00 PM  

University Auditorium
Theater of the Arts
Performing Arts (Bldg. 46 -East)

The Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival celebrates 29 years of world-class jazz at the University of the District of Columbia. The Big Band sound returns to UDC as the powerhouse jazz ensembles from the  University of the District of Columbia  (directed by Allyn Johnson),  Howard University  (directed by Fred Irby III) and the  University of Maryland  (directed by Chris Vadala) once again cap off  Jazz Appreciation Month  with a with a hand-clapping, finger-snapping, foot-stomping good time. Produced by UDC's Jazz Studies Program and the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives, the festival began in 1987 as part of a citywide tribute to Duke Ellington, and it remains one of the most anticipated events on Washington, DC's jazz calendar. Scholarship Benefit Series. University Auditorium -Theatre of the Arts (Bldg. 46-East).
    Tickets are $20 (general admission), $15 (seniors), and $10 (students) and can be purchased in advance at the UDC Music Program, Building 46-West or online at  InstantSeats.com.
We'd like to thank you for your continued, unwavering support.

 

Sincerely,

 

Judith Korey 
JAZZAlive
University of the District of Columbia
JAZZAlive at the University of the District of Columbia presents events featuring students, faculty and guest musicians, authors, educators and scholars. Please note that all events, dates and times listed are subject to change. Additional events may be scheduled throughout the year. *All programs are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

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