Student Jazz Ensemble to Perform May Concert
Raritan Valley Community College’s (RVCC) Student Jazz Ensemble will perform in concert Thursday, May 5, at 7:30 p.m., in the Welpe Theatre at the College’s Branchburg campus.
The group is directed by John Loehrke of New York City.
The ensemble will perform pieces by a variety of jazz artists including Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Horace Silver, and Wayne Shorter, as well as familiar selections from the Great American Songbook. All of these performances will feature spontaneous improvisations by student musicians.
The Student Jazz Ensemble includes the following members: Payton Teague and Gabrial Youngman, Flemington; Joel Jimenez, Raritan; Ian Dalida, Somerville; Tommy Burns, Stirling; Ryan Jenkins, Bridgewater; Carolina “Linarah” Silva, Plainfield; Felipe Primero, Phillipsburg; David Scala, Morristown; Henry Freligh, Glen Gardner; and Christian Volpe, Somerset.
General admission tickets cost $12 each, $8 for students and seniors. For tickets, contact the Box Office, 908-725-3420. For additional information, call 908-218-8876.
RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.
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April 22, 2022
PR #119