Matt Belzer and Tom Lagana, Directors
Jazz groups focus on the various aspects of playing in a small group which include group interaction, improvisation and developing an original group voice.
Strong emphasis is on performance. Students must pass an audition in order to participate.
Selected Recent Repertoire:
- Joshua by Victor Feldman
- Visa by Charlie Parker
- Very Early by Bill Evans
- Gaviota by Clare Fischer
- El Gaucho by Wayne Shorter
- Las Vegas Tango by Gil Evans
Upcoming Concerts
UMBC Jazz Small Groups – Monday November 18, 2024, 5:00 p.m. (Flat Tuesdays in the Commons)
UMBC Jazz in Concert – Sunday December 8, 2024, 3: 00 p.m. (Linehan Concert Hall)