THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY College of Music presents
Vocal Jazz & Pop Ensemble
Bryan Stenson, Director
Colby White, Graduate Associate
Conductor
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 7:30 p.m. | Opperman Music Hall
To Ensure An Enjoyable Concert Experience For All…
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PROGRAM
Words Anders Edenroth (b. 1963)
Java Jive
Chili Con Carne
Day of Fire and Sun
You’ll Be in My Heart
Milton Drake/Ben Oakland (1912–2006)/(1907–1979) arr. Kirby Shaw
Anders Edenroth
Kate Crellin arr. Sara Teasdale
Phil Collins (b. 1951) arr. Colby White
From the Start Laufey (b. 1999) arr. MaryAnne Muglia
Soloists: Lily Noel and Theasamantha Figueras
Sh-Boom
I Can’t Believe You’re in Love with Me
The Chords arr. Anne Raugh
Clarence Gaskill/Jimmy McHugh (1892–1948)/(1894–1969) arr. Darmon Meader
Soloists: Isabella Pinilla, Shania Castor, Zoë Ashberg, Gabriella Sierra Makayla Sawyer, Stevens Roberson, Colby White, Colin We, Lucas Houston, and Ian Javelosa
What Was I Made For Billie Eilish O’Connell/Finneas O’Connell (b. 2001)/(b. 1997) arr. Jennifer Lucy Cook
Harold Wright, piano
Apple Tree AURORA arr. Katerina Gimon
Colby White, conductor
Soprano
Keeley Sawyer
Paris Graham
Gabriella Sierra
Lily Noel
Sophie Nagy
Caitlin Gerding
Annie Lane
Calliope DeChant
Makayla Sawyer
Isabella Pinilla
Riley Murray
Zoe Ashburg
Gwendolyn Myhre
Mia Cruz
Molly Fink
Vocal Jazz & Pop Ensemble Personnel
Bryan Stenson, Director
Colby White, Graduate Associate Conductor
Harold Wright, Collaborative Pianist
Alto
McKenzie Carlson
Shania Castor
Laura Escher
Theasamantha Figueras
Josie Frein
Isabella Martinez
Jordan-Taylor McIntosh
Gabriella Nogueira
Veronica Parodi
Bryden Reeves
Stevens Roberson
Ruth Springer
Sophia Stalnaker
Tenor
Edmarly Ariol
Bryson Brownell
Lucas Houston
Zach Magner
Colin We
Reese Weicht
Colby White
Bass
Victor Angel
John Beck
Benjamin Ketts
Ian Javelosa
Augusto Girotto
Aaron Watson
Ensemble Trio
Bryden Reeves, piano
Ian Ragsdale, bass
Lawrence Turner, percussion