51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Jazz Ensemble I, directed by Dave Loeb and Nathan Tanouye, performs at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19 in Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, to celebrate the release of their latest CD, Looking Up. Jazz vocalist Laura Taylor will be featured alongside Jorge Machain, a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alum jazz trumpet artist. This CD recognizes the tireless efforts of dedicated students through a challenging school year by featuring student compositions and arrangements.
Looking Up received an outstanding review from in the November Education guide under the University CD Roundup section. 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Jazz Ensemble I was the co-winner of the 2021 Downbeat Student Music Award for best graduate college jazz ensemble in the nation. In 2022, the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Jazz Ensemble I will perform at the Monterey Jazz Festival after winning the Monterey Next Generation Jazz Festival College Big Band Division. Since 2010, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ jazz studies has received 33 prestigious DownBeat Magazine Student Music Awards, considered among the highest recognition in jazz education worldwide.
Price
$10 - All Seats
$8 discounted tickets are available for seniors, military members, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty and staff, and all students. All students may receive one free ticket with a valid ID.
Admission Information
Order Your Tickets
- At the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Performing Arts Center Box Office - Conveniently located on the north-east end of campus attached to the south face of the parking garage; for more information
- Over the Phone - Call (702) 895-ARTS (2787)
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Event Parking
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Performing Arts Center patrons are welcome to park in the Cottage Grove Parking Garage. Parking is free after 7 p.m. Monday - Thursday, after 1 p.m. Friday, and all weekend. Visit 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Parking and Transportation Services for more information.
