JAZZ COMBOS AND STATESMEN Peter Paulsen, Jonathan Ragonese, John Swana and Dan Cherry, Directors
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2019 MADELEINE WING ADLER THEATRE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 8:15 PM
PROGRAM ALICE IN WONDERLAND ....................................................................................... Fain/Hilliard SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY...................................................................................... Green/Brown Paulsen Friday Combo
Stephen Hayes, guitar Dan Petrovitch, piano Chris Swantek, tenor sax/clarinet Jake Unti, tenor sax Kyla de Guia, violin Vishal Forde, alto sax Nick Paternostro, drums TENOR MADNESS................................................................................................... Sonny Rollins IN A MELLOW TONE........................................................................................... Duke Ellington Ragonese Combo
Zhi Yong Tan, alto sax Sarah Irvin, tenor sax Stephen Andrewlavage, bari sax Alex Sandi, bass trombone Matthew Megraw, vibes Tina Douglass, piano Vince DiEdwardo, bass Joseph Knouse, drums IF I WERE A BELL....................................................................................................... Miles Davis TRANSASIA ATMOSPHERE ................................................................................. Michael Kaplan Honors Combo
Michael Kaplan, trombone Nolan Wible, trumpet Brian Foster, alto sax Anthony Saddic, piano Tim Ragsdale, bass Nate Gittelman, drums
TICKLE TOE ................................................................................ Lester Young, arr. McConnell CROSS CURRENTS ....................................................................................................... Ellen Rowe DAYDREAM ....................................................................... Ellington & Strayhorn, arr. Niehaus CELEBRACION ..................................................................................................... Sammy Nestico MERCY, MERCY, MERCY .................................................................... Josef Zawinul, arr. Burke CRUISIN’ FOR A BLUESIN’ ..................................................................... Andy Weiner, arr. Blair Statesmen Jazz Ensemble Saxophones James Weber, alto Antonio Gentile, alto Sarah Irvin, tenor Danny O’Callaghan, tenor Casey DeCarlo, bari
Trombones Stephen Lowrie Julia Galdi Jackson Ham Dylan Klevan Alex Sandi
Trumpets Zach Walter Don Nguyen Charlotte McMillen Ryan Mitchell Kristen Welliver
Rhythm Anthony Saddic, piano Joe Bucci, guitar Grace Wible, bass Ben Baggerly, drums Omar Mendoza, drums
Alaina O’Neill, vocals Dan Cherry, director
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UPCOMING WELLS SCHOOL OF MUSIC EVENTS For full event details visit wcupa.edu/music or call (610) 436-2739 Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 8:15 PM Concert Band & Wind Symphony Concert Adam Gumble & M. Gregory Martin, directors Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Thursday, December 5, 2019, 11:00 AM Wells School of Music Fall Convocation Recital Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Thursday, December 5, 2019, 12:00 PM Madeleine Wing Adler Concert Series: Jazz Division Marc Jacoby, director Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Grand Foyer Performing Arts Center Thursday, December 5, 2019, 8:15 PM Symphony Orchestra Concert Joseph Caminiti, director Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Saturday, December 7, 2019, 3:00 PM *98th Annual Holiday Program Ryan Kelly, director Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall Philips Memorial Building
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