Small combos perform original music and arrangements of jazz standards, modern classics, and deep cuts from the popular music repertoire over two consecutive nights of performance.
Program
Monk’s Punks
Cuong Vu, advisor
All titles by Thelonious Monk (1917 – 1982):
Monk’s Mood
Rhythm-A-Ning
Off Minor
Personnel:
Cole McKittrick, guitar; Lily Dropkin, drums; Riley Tobin, bass; Natalie Song, piano
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Ted Poor, advisor
Think Before You Think - Bill Stewart
Complete Communion - Don Cherry
Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk - Charles Mingus
Minority - Gigi Grace
Personnel:
Yotam Snir, Tenor Sax; Aadithya Manoj, Alto Sax; EJ Brannan, Drums; Jai Lasker, Guitar; Solomon Lubell, Bass
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Uncle Edgy and the Contiguous Cliffhangers
Steve Rodby, advisor
Con Alma - Dizzy Gillespie, arr. Toby Miller
Latona Pacific - Andrew Friedrich
Julian - Paul McCandless
The Flower Steve Pressed (For Next Winter) - Beau Wood
Song For Bilbao - Pat Metheny
Personnel:
Andrew Friedrich - guitar; Owen Gwinn - tenor and soprano saxophone; Noah Brown - piano; Beau Wood - acoustic bass; Toby Miller - drums and cymbals