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Music of Sun Ra

November 3, 2019 By Craig OConnell

The Yale Undergraduate Jazz Collective would like to share with you an exciting upcoming concert:

Yale ethnomusicologist, saxophonist, and friend of the Collective Michael Veal will be performing the music of Sun Ra with pianist Bennett Paster on Sunday, November 3 at 7:30PM. The concert will take place at the Morse/Stiles Crescent Underground Theater, and it will be free and open to the public.

The Crescent Underground Theater, located in the basement between Ezra Stiles and Morse Colleges.

The Crescent Underground theater is the finest and most flexible undergraduate performance space on campus. With adjustable tiered-seating, a full-featured sound system, a sprung floor, and theatrical lighting, the theater has served as a performing space for various cultural shows, dance performances, dramatic plays, and musicals. The theater’s backstage includes two spacious dressing rooms, a bathroom and enough space for set pieces. Other perks include the expansive lighting grid and nearby practice rooms.

Tagged With: Bennett Paster, Michael Veal, Yale Undergraduate Jazz Collective

David Virelles and Román

April 13, 2019 By Craig OConnell

David Virelles and Román perform at the Yale Jazz Festival on Saturday, April 13 from 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm at the Morse Head of College House, 304 York Street, New Haven.  This event is free and open to the public.

Cuban-born pianist David Virelles grew up surrounded by music in the culturally rich Santiago. Since his arrival to NYC in 2009, he has appeared on live concerts and recordings with musicians as distinct as Steve Coleman, Mark Turner, Henry Threadgill, Andrew Cyrille, Chris Potter, Wadada Leo Smith, Tom Harrell, Milford Graves and Ravi Coltrane. Virelles was named #1 Rising Star in the Piano category by DownBeat in 2017.

Tagged With: Yale Jazz Festival, Yale Undergraduate Jazz Collective

Jane Ira Bloom Quartet

April 12, 2019 By Craig OConnell

The Jane Ira Bloom Quartet performs at the Yale Jazz Festival, Friday, April 12, 8:00 – 9:30 pm. Loria Center, Room 250, 190 York Street, New Haven. Free and open to the public.

Tagged With: Yale Jazz Festival 2019, Yale Undergraduate Jazz Collective

Hailey Niswanger

March 29, 2019 By Craig OConnell

Join the Yale Undergraduate Jazz Collective at Sudler Hall on Friday March 29th at 8:00 pm for the second installment of their Spring Underbrook Series! Saxophonist Hailey Niswanger will be performing with her group MAE.SUN.

As always, the event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Sudler Recital Hall is located in William L. Harkness Hall, at 100 Wall St, New Haven, CT 06511.

Parking:   There is free parking at Lot 78W, located at 78 Lake Pl New Haven, CT 06511, and at Lot 51, located behind Hendrie Hall at 165 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06511. Street parking (metered) can be found on Elm Street outside Saybrook College.

Representatives from the YUJC will be stationed on College Street to guide audience members to the venue.

Tagged With: Yale Undergraduate Jazz Collective

Nate Smith + Kinfolk

By Craig OConnell

Nate Smith + Finkolk perform at the Yale Jazz Festival on Sunday, April 14 from 2:00 to 3:30 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven.   This event is free and open to the public.

Tagged With: Yale Jazz Festival, Yale Undergraduate Jazz Collective

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