Thursday, May 2, 2019

April 25, 2019 Jazz Ensemble Concert

On Thursday, April 25, 2019, the College of the Ozarks Jazz Ensemble performed in Jones Auditorum for a convocation. The concert included many forms of jazz music and featured mulitiple soloists.

The concert opened with Norwegian Wood by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and featured soloists Jay Parks on the trombone and Kate Nettleton on the saxophone.


A slower piece called Crystal Silence, by Chick Corea, featured Erin Hall on the piano and Bill Reder on the saxophone.

The Big Dance, by Ralph Ford, featured many soloists including Kaylen Draschil on the piano, Jay Parks on the trombone, Bill Reder on the saxophone, and Dylan Coleman on the guitar.





The concert ended with Big Time Operator, by Scotty Morris, and featured multiple soloists including Bill Reder on the saxophone, Joel Harrison on the piano, Jay Parks on the trombone, and Dylan Coleman on the guitar.







At the completion of the concert, Dalton Elery, Dylan Coleman, and Kaylen Draschil were recognized as graduating seniors.

The College of the Ozarks Jazz Ensemble put on an amazing performance and we are looking forward to the next year of concerts.

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