The University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music presents its 41st Annual AzJazz Week, featuring six concerts. Daily performances will take place startingSunday, February 24 through Friday, March 1, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. in Crowder Hall. Please see full schedule of events listed below.
The jazz studies area at the UA Fred Fox School of Music is under the direction of Dr. Angelo Versace. “AzJazz Week is a long-standing tradition at the University of Arizona, thanks to the efforts of Professor Emeritus Jeff Haskell and Professor Moisés Paiewonsky. Over the years, many internationally acclaimed artists have performed in our concert halls and provided clinics for our students.
Schedule:
“Chasing Trane” – Matinee screening with Brian Moon
February 24, Sunday, 4:00 p.m., Room 146, $Free
Latin Jazz Night: The Tucson Jazz Collective – directed by Moisés Paiewonsky
February 24, Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Crowder Hall, $Free
Tribute to Tom Harrell & Kenny Wheeler
UA Jazz Faculty: Jason Carder, trumpet; Angelo Versace, piano; Fred Hayes, drums
also featuring Tom Wakeling, bass
February 25, Monday, 7:30 p.m., Crowder Hall, $Free
UA Concert Jazz Band – featuring Rob Boone, trombone
February 26, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Crowder Hall, $Free
“To Ella With Love” – featuring Crystal Stark, voice & Khris Dodge, keyboard
February 27, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Crowder Hall, $Free
The Lewis Nash Quartet
with Brice Winston, saxophone; Angelo Versace, piano; Phil Kuehn, bass
February 28, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Crowder Hall, $Free
Clinic: Joe Lovano, saxophone
March 1, Friday, 3:00 p.m., Crowder Hall, $Free
UA Studio Jazz Ensemble – featuring Joe Lovano, saxophone
UA Presents Event
March 1, Friday, 8:00 p.m., Crowder Hall, $50, 40, 24
Tickets & Info: uapresents.org, 520-621-3341