Guest Artist
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Guest Artist
Guest Artist
The annual UNH jazz festival features guest artists, UNH jazz faculty, the UNH Jazz Band, and high school students from throughout New England. and New York. The UNH jazz faculty enjoyed a long-standing relationship with jazz great, Clark Terry. In his honor and name, the Music Department holds an annual jazz festival. The festival includes adjudicated performances by high school groups, clinics and performances by guest artists and UNH students, and gala concerts by guest artists and the UNH Jazz Band.
Each year, the festival attracts jazz groups from 55-60 high schools throughout New England and New York. Performing groups include high school big bands, jazz combos, jazz choirs, as well as solo vocalists. All groups are adjudicated and given written and recorded comments.
Big band leader, arranger, and soprano saxophonist performs with CapU’s rising jazz stars.
Fee: $35
Christine Jensen – Guest Artist/Conductor
Jazz Ensemble 2
Tickets for Eastman’s Faculty Artist Series are $10 for the general public and free to URID holders. General Admission tickets will be available for purchase at each concert.
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL “THE UNITY JAZZ FESTIVAL”
Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra featuring Ingrid Jensen
After its successful debut in 2024, the Unity Jazz Festival returns to Jazz at Lincoln Center .
Album launch of CODE RED
CODE Quartet is a collective based out of Montreal. Formed four years ago by Christine Jensen on saxophones, Lex French on trumpet, Adrian Vedady on acoustic bass, and Jim Doxas on drums, the group came together with the equal goals of composing and improvising in a chordless-quartet setting.
Concerts & Workshops
Christine Jensen Quartet with Dave Restivo
Phil Dwyer and Friends
Christine Jensen Quintet
Laila Biali (leader) – piano/vocals, Ben Wittman – drums, Jeff Campbell – bass, Christine Jensen – sax
Showtimes
Thu, Jun 27 – 6:00 PM, Montage Music Hall,Club Pass or $30/door
Thu, Jun 27 – 10:00 PM, Montage Music Hall, Club Pass or $30/door
Fri, Jun 28 – 6:15 PM, Max of Eastman Place, Club Pass or $30/door
Fri, Jun 28 – 10:00 PM, Max of Eastman Place, Club Pass or $30/door
The great American pianist and composer, Marc Copland returns to Montreal to perform his unique brand of lyrical jazz pianism. Marc has been busy in 2011 with the release of Crosstalk with Greg Osby, Doug Weiss, and Victor Lewis, and notable week-long engagements at the legendary Village Vanguard (with the Greg Osby group) and Birdland (with Gary Peacock and Victor Lewis.
Marc Copeland – piano
Christine Jensen – saxophone
Adrian Vedady – bass
Kevin Warren – drums
15$ 1 set – 25$ 2 sets
The Canadian jazz musician Christine Jensen is back with her third jazz orchestra album, “Harbour.” She tells Tom about a track called “Fantasy On Blue,” which was inspired by Miles Davis’s famous jazz album “Kind of Blue.”
Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival 2024
Hosted by NEA Jazz Master Dee Dee Bridgewater
features the dynamic post-bop stylings of Ingrid Jensen and the Center Song Project. Led by the award-winning Native American vocalist, Julia Keefe’s Indigenous Big Band joins the lineup to showcase the Indigenous roots of jazz through a groundbreaking 16-piece ensemble of all-star American Indigenous musicians.
Reserve tickets for Sat., May 11 here.
with Ira Coleman & Louis Vincent Hamel
Christine Jensen-saxophones
Steve Amirault-piano
Ira Coleman -contrebasse
Louis-Vincent Hamel-drums
- Christine Jensen – alto/soprano saxophone
- Adrian Vedady – upright bass
- Steve Amirault – piano
- Jim Doxas – drums
Christine Jensen: saxophone
Helen Sung: piano
An intimate evening where musical dialogue develops through compositions and improvisations by Montreal-based saxophonist and composer Christine Jensen and New York pianist Helen Sung, two musicians inspired by art and nature.
In connection with the exhibition Parall(elles): A History of Women in Design
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Recordings
Harbour – Released June 26, 2024
