Description

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Date: Friday, May 9, 2025Time: Show starts at 7:00 PM | Doors open at 6:30 PMVenue: Muttart Hall, Alberta College Campus10050 MacDonald Drive
ABOUT

MacEwan University Conservatory’s Jazz ensembles have a wonderful evening of music planned. Featuring Stephanie Urquhart.

The Conservatory Jazz Combos will start the evening followed by the Conservatory Big Band to play new and and classic big band tunes for their final performance at the Alberta College Campus.
Enjoy a set of brand new big band tunes with some classic repertoire.
This will be a wonderful evening of music and merriment.

TICKETS

$10 General Admission.No refunds.No door sales. Advance sale only.
For support with purchasing tickets online, email conservatory@macewan.ca

PARKING

Please review our Parking Guide (PDF): https://bit.ly/3ukOHKRThe Alberta College Campus parking lot has TWO different parking lots. Use coins and credit card at the parking machines. No debit or bills.
1. Concord Parking Lot: Located North of the Campus. Park after 4:00 PM. Use the Concord Parking machine located on the east side of the lot. The cost is $5.25 for the evening.
2. Impark Lot: Located West of the Campus and near McDougall Church/ Park after 6:00 PM. Use the Impark Parking machine near McDougall Church. (it has a red canopy). The cost is $5.25 for the evening.

About the Conservatory Big BandThis is a full-year program for musicians to play together. This year's focus is on current big band composition, especially by local jazz artists and composers. The secondary focus will be on the essential repertoire of big band, such as Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus.

About the Jazz ComboAdult amateur musicians get together to play authentic interpretations of jazz standards, modern tunes from the text “the Jazz Canvas,” and any original compositions by band members. There are plenty of opportunities to solo and improvise. Each combo has 6-7 players.

Location

Muttart Hall

Instructor

Dan Davis