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Johnson County Landmark
Oct 1, 2021
07:30 PM
Voxman Music Building, Concert Hall - 2101
93 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Johnson County Landmark, feat. William Menefield and Curtis Taylor
Friday, October 1, 2021
Voxman Concert Hall – 7:30pm
Damani Phillips, director
Please join Johnson County Landmark for our inaugural concert for the 2021-22 school year. The ensemble is beyond pleased to be joined by two special guest soloists: Dr. William Menefield on piano and Prof. Curtis Taylor on trumpet. Both recent additions to the UI jazz studies faculty, Taylor and Menefield be performing with our premier big band for the very first time. This promises to be an absolutely memorable concert! Featuring works by Charles Mingus, Thad Jones and A.C. Jobim among others. Free, open to the public and appropriate for all ages.
Johnson County Landmark
This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule
View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A29345
Black Orpheus
L. Bonfi (1922-2001) and A. Jobim (1927-1994) arr E. Richards
Gabriel Sanchez-Porras, baritone sax
The Nearness of You
H Carmichael (1899-1981) / arr. E. Richards
Kolbe Schnoebelen, trombone
Blues for the Wee One
Thad Jones (1923-1986)
William Menefield, piano
On A Misty Night
Tadd Dameon (1917 – 1969) / arr. Scott Gwinnnell
William Menefield, piano
Curtis Taylor, trumpet
Fables of Faubus
Charles Mingus (1922-1979) / arr. S. Slagle
Marvin Truong, alto sax
Featuring Curtis Taylor, trumpet
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