Events

Trombonist Eddie Dokyum Kim presents his senior recital.

The Italian trumpet player, educator, and composer Valerio Apuzzo and his new quintent perform a set of original songs that blend jazz, modern music, and contemporary styles.

Khalid Razick presents an eclectic set of music bouncing from Palestinian folk to jazz and everything in between.

Bell Thompson is a trumpet player and composer originally from Seattle, Washington. Thompson's melodic and expressive trumpet playing embraces the jazz tradition, and characterizes her unique artistic voice. 

Trumpeter and singer Aybie Drori will perform her original songs with her band featuring a combination of alternative jazz, indie, and R&B.

Los Angeles-based bass trombonist Andy Garcia presents his original compositions for large ensemble.

Trinidad-born Etienne Charles is a performer, composer, and storyteller who is continuously searching for untold stories and sounds with which to tell them. His lush trumpet sound, varied compositional textures, and pulsating percussive grooves enable him to invoke trance, soothing and exciting listeners while referencing touchy and sometimes controversial subjects in his music.
 

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to learn from special guest trumpeter Etienne Charles! As a leader, Charles has created nine studio albums, and his work as a sideman has seen him play for a variety of artists including Jon Batiste, Cynthia Scott, Benny Golson, and more.

Come see your fellow brass students put on a specially curated show!

The Brass Department presents a master class with faculty trumpeter Billy Buss. Join Professor Buss in this interactive clinic in which he will demonstrate live looping and pedal board applications for brass players.