Beatrice Crawford Memorial Concert*
MSU Symphonic Band & Wind Symphony: The Jazz Influence
Thomas McCauley, conductor
Featuring the Manhattan Brass Quintet
New Hudson Saxophone Quartet
and other soloists from the worlds of classical and jazz music in a concert of music illuminating the influence of jazz in 20th and 21st century wind music.
* This concert is a free public performance supported by a generous grant from the Keating Crawford Foundation. It is presented at Montclair State University in memory of Beatrice Crawford, a Montclair musician who was the director of two choral groups "The Madrigals" and "The Choraliers."
This concert is part of Peak Performances. (Admission is free, but tickets are required. Contact the Kasser Theater box office--contact information below.)
The John J. Cali School of Music presents concerts by student soloists and ensembles, and by internationally known faculty and guest artists. All events are open to the public. Tickets for events that are part of PeakPerformances @ Montclair may be purchased online (www.peakperfs.org), by phone (973-655-5112) or through the Alexander Kasser Theater Box Office. The John J. Cali School of Music is part of the University's College of the Arts.