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The UMES Jazz Ensemble has distinguished itself by performing with world-renown guest artists and tours to exotic destinations. The band performs annually for the Blues Alley Big Band Jam in Washington D.C. It also performs annually on the Morgan/Bowie/UMES Big Band Bash. The band has performed in jazz festivals including Berlin, M.D. and Tortola BVI. The band has toured to Ghana, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Jamaica, Chicago, Florida, Washington D.C., Baltimore and New York. |
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The UMES Jazz Ensemble has performed with countless legendary musicians. Most notable have been, Wynton Marsalis, Nicholas Payton, Dr. Donald Byrd, Wycliffe Gordon, Benny Golson, Larry Ridley, Onaje Allan Gumbs, Stanley Turrentine, Bilal, and Gabrielle Goodman. Alumni of the University include Clifford Brown and Duane Eubanks.
Fri March 20th RENOWNED JAZZ IN THE SWAC ART SPACE, What a thought, what a rare moment, what a golden opportunity...what are YOU doing Friday night? |
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