Jazz Small Ensembles: Eisenmann Brazilian Ensemble & Dijkstra Jazz Composers' Ensemble

Two Sets: 8:15pm & 9:30pm

This event is in-person only.

8:15pm- Brazilian Ensemble

This ensemble aims to explore Brazilian music, from the early choros of the 19th century to the music of Tom Jobim, Hermeto Pascoal and Guinga. Several different styles will be approached, including frevo, samba, maracatu, baião, together with the social-historical understanding of the contexts in which these styles were created.

Henrique Eisenmann, Coach
Yifei Zhou, Voice
Arreanna Lerner, Voice
Miranda Agnew, Trumpet
Sam Childs, Tenor Sax
Shota Renwick, Tenor Sax
Santiago Galeano, Piano
Andrew Shield, Guitar
Hannah Dunton, Bass
Nadav Friedman, Drums

9:30pm- Jazz Composers Ensemble

This ensemble allows student composers to bring in their compositions for small jazz ensembles.

Jorrit Dijkstra, Coach
Joey Dies, Trombone
Simone Trovato, Trumpet
Lyra Montoya, Bass Clarinet, Flute
Shota Renwick, Tenor Saxophone
Shane Dylan, Piano
William Mabuza, Bass
Caleb Montague, Drums