Heritage/Evolution: Northwestern
Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 7:30pm CST
Galvin Recital Hall
Taimur Sullivan and Derrick Gardner, directors
In a first-ever collaboration, the Northwestern University saxophone studio and jazz program come together to present a concert of music by jazz luminaries past and present, including John Coltrane, Miguel Zenón, Melissa Aldana, Billy Strayhorn (as arranged by Derrick Gardner), and others.
Chris Potter, Improvisations
Melissa Aldana, Reflections
Miguel Zenón, "The Missing Piece"
John Coltrane (arr. Dave Liebman), "Dear Lord"
Terrell Stafford (arr. Jack Saint Clair), "Favor"
Billy Strayhorn (adapt. Derrick Gardner), "Lush Life"
Tickets are $6 for the general public and $4 for students with valid ID.
Sold OutMary B. Galvin Recital Hall
Address
70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
About
Located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this 400-seat hall features a 40-foot glass wall offering views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council–certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, provide optimal acoustics, and the hall is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and video equipment for recording.