Stories about "jazz"
Midsummer Lakeside Concert Series opens with Blue Sunday
Thursday, June 20, 2002 8:45 am
The Bates College Midsummer Lakeside Concert Series, a string of five concerts held in an intimate amphitheater at the edge of the college's Lake Andrews, opens Thursday, July 18, with the jazz ensemble Blue Sunday. The concerts are open to the public at no charge. For more information, please call 207-786-6400.
Eclectic jazz bassist Stephan Crump brings quintet to Bates College
Friday, May 3, 2002 9:31 am
Known for both his own jazz projects and his work as sideman in myriad genres, bassist Stephan Crump and his quintet perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 9, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell Street. The public is invited to this concert sponsored by the Edith C. and Raymond L. Kendall '19 Music Fund. Admission is free.
Organ trio Soulive brings funk, soul and jazz
Friday, February 2, 2001 1:21 pm
Soulive, an organ trio blending funk, jazz and soul music, will perform at 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, in Chase Hall Lounge, 56 Bates College. Tickets are $5 and will be sold at the door.
Concert Series continues with Musicians from Marlboro
Tuesday, January 16, 2001 9:07 am
The 2000-01 Bates College Concert Series continues with the world-renowned Musicians from Marlboro. The touring extension of the famed Marlboro Music School and Festival in Vermont will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, at the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The performance is part of the college's six-concert series of classical, jazz and world music that runs through March 29. Tickets are $12 for general admission and $8 for students or seniors, and can be reserved by calling 207-786-6252.
Robin Eubanks to perform
Wednesday, January 21, 1998 12:15 pm
The Robin Eubanks Jazz Quintet will perform in the Bates College Chapel at 8 p.m. on Jan. 31. Tickets are $10. Reservations can be made by calling 207-786-6135, and tickets will also be sold at the door.
Jazz trio to perform at Bates
Friday, August 29, 1997 3:08 pm
The Jimmy Bruno Trio, led by jazz guitarist Jimmy Bruno, will perform at 8 p.m. Sept 13, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. General admission at the door is $10 and $5 for students and seniors. For reservations call 207-786-6135.
'Almost an Evening of Jazz' at Bates
Wednesday, April 23, 1997 4:15 pm
"Almost an Evening of Jazz," a concert of jazz standards and original works, will be performed by Sandy Parakilas, Nils van Otterloo and Ethan Rowe at 7:30 p.m. May 5, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The public is invited to attend the free concert.
Saxophonist James Carter to perform at Bates
Friday, February 14, 1997 11:28 am
One of the most acclaimed young saxophonists on the contemporary jazz scene will perform in concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 1, in the Bates College Chapel. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the Olin Arts Box Office.
Dale Bruning Trio to Perform at Bates
Monday, February 19, 1996 9:53 am
The innovative Dale Bruning Trio will present a jazz concert at Bates College on March 2 at 8 p.m. in the Olin Arts Concert Hall. The trio, composed of Bruning of Longmont, Colo., on guitar, Sam Sherry of Cape Elizabeth on bass and Steve Grover of Augusta, winner of the 1994 Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz/BMI Jazz Composers Competition, on drums, will perform a variety of jazz standards as well as original compositions by Bruning.
Jazz Great Corea to Perform at Bates
Friday, February 16, 1996 9:49 am
Pianist Chick Corea, considered one of the preeminent forces in modern jazz, will perform with his quartet Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. in the Bates College Chapel. Tickets, at $10 each, may be reserved through the college box office at 207-786-6135.