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UI BRAZILIAN JAZZ ENSEMBLE SCHOOL OF MUSIC Chip McNeill, director Part of Jazz Week at the Studio Theatre.  STUDIO THEATRE  MUSIC—JAZZ EVENT DETAILS STUDIO THEATRE SU APR 30, 2023 - 3:00PM CT 10 / SC Senior citizens: age 65 or over, or retired U of I faculty and staff7 / STUNon-U of I college students, UI Current, full-time U of I student& YTH Youth: high school and younger4 EVENT LENGTH: Approx. 1h, 50m (includes 20-minute intermission)

Brazilian Jazz Ensemble

Event Type
Performance
Sponsor
The Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies
Location
Studio Theatre at Krannert Center
Date
Apr 30, 2023   3:00  
Cost
Senior $7.00 - Standard $10.00 - Student, UI Student, and Youth $4.00
Contact
Laura Lestani
E-Mail
lestani@illinois.edu
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Lemann Center Events

UI BRAZILIAN JAZZ ENSEMBLE


The Brazilian Jazz Ensemble is a group formed by grads and undergrad students from the U of I.

It is an eleven-piece band with a rhythm section of piano, guitar, bass, drums, and percussion. A wind session of alto and tenor saxes, trumpet and trombone, and two singers.

In its repertoire there are famous bossa nova tunes and also samba classics, originals, clube da esquina and latin influenced ones provided by the great composer Joao Donato.

The group is directed by Prof. Chip McNeill, who also plays piano.

STUDIO THEATRE


10 $ Adult
7 $ SC Senior citizens: age 65 or over, or retired U of I faculty and staff 
4 $ STUNon-U of I college students, UI Current, full-time U of I studentYTH Youth: high school and younger

EVENT LENGTH: Approx. 1h, 50m(includes 20-minute intermission)

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