Wind Orchestra & Repertory Jazz

An afternoon of memorable jazz music and orchestral works. This concert takes place in the Carl B. Taylor Auditorium located inside the Begley Building. Repertoire TBA ESYO Wind Orchestra involves woodwind, brass, and percussion players discovering the brilliance, majestic resonance, and sonic power of wind music. Wind Orchestra uniquely brings together emerging, intermediate, and advanced musicians to perform a wide variety of literature, including original wind ensemble pieces, commissioned works, iconic marches, chamber music, and transcriptions of popular orchestral works. ESYO Repertory Jazz Orchestra is a uniquely flexible and dynamic jazz orchestra experience for intermediate musicians interested in exploring jazz. Open to most instruments, including string instruments and other orchestra instruments not typically found in a jazz ensemble, Repertory Jazz Orchestra explores a dynamic range of repertoire from early swing to bebop, funk, and contemporary jazz. Music selection focuses on introducing musicians to jazz, a uniquely American art form while learning improvisation and the musical skills and techniques found in all forms of jazz. Looking for Access ESYO tickets? Email Mary Rose Petrozola ([email protected]) for the code to purchase. What is Access ESYO? Click here to learn more!