UW Jazz Standards & Contemporary Jazz Ensembles

UW JAZZ STANDARDS & CONTEMPORARY JAZZ ENSEMBLES.  Directed by Peter Dominguez, the JSE performs music from the standard jazz repertoire. Directed by Chad McCullough, the CJE performs contemporary, mainstream jazz repertoire from the last two decades (such as the music of Dave Douglas, Terence Blanchard, Kenny Wheeler, Chris Potter, David Binney, Dave Holland, and Brian Blade) as well as student compositions. Both ensembles consist of 2–3 frontline instruments (trumpets, trombones, saxophones, other woodwinds or high strings), 1–2 comping instruments (piano, guitar, vibraphone), bass, and drums.  consists of 2–3 frontline instruments (trumpets, trombones, saxophones, other woodwinds or high strings), 1–2 comping instruments (piano, guitar, vibraphone), bass, and drums.   Tandem Press, 1743 Commercial Ave.  5pm.  Free admission.