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DTSTART:20261113T023000Z
DTEND:20261113T033000Z
SUMMARY:Vocal Jazz Ensemble: Tradition Reimagined\, Timeless Sounds\, New 
 Voices
DESCRIPTION:Join the College of Music's Thompson Vocal Jazz Ensemble for i
 ts fall 2026 performance featuring a vibrant program spanning bebop\, jaz
 z ballads\, Música Popular Brasileira and Brazilian funk. This 13-member\
 , audition-only ensemble\, directed by Jazz Studies Lecturer Jocelyn Medi
 na\, brings together vocalists from across the university with piano acco
 mpaniment and co-direction by jazz alumnus and graduate student Milo Lewo
 n alongside a rhythm section of CU Boulder jazz instrumentalists.\n\nEach
  selection has been arranged by a local or personally connected jazz arti
 st with the concert featuring the debut of new arrangements created speci
 fically for the ensemble. Blending deep roots in the jazz tradition with 
 fresh\, contemporary interpretations\, the program reimagines music by le
 gendary jazz figures Thelonious Monk\, Miles Davis\, Hoagy Carmichael and
  Erroll Garner through a modern vocal jazz lens. Audiences can look forwa
 rd to an exhilarating evening of swinging bebop\, adventurous vocal impro
 visation\, lush harmonies and infectious grooves—all celebrating the endu
 ring legacy of jazz through the creativity and artistry of a dynamic ense
 mble of emerging jazz artists.\n\nThis performance features: Kyleigh Beir
 ne\, Alex Berros\, Finn Cohen\, Ayanna Cudennec\, Francesca D’Ambrosio\, 
 Jamie Derugo\, Matthew Fletcher\, Gabe Hazleton\, Bella Lanier\, Thea Les
 sar\, Miles Maslow\, Colby Roseberry\, Patrick Shiffler (vocals)\, Milo L
 ewon (piano & vocals)\, Jocelyn Medina (vocals & direction)\n\nFor comple
 te inform\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/a2866d39-72a6-4c17-b848-7dac9d7b
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