There is no better way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Please join us for our Spring term jazz ensemble concert.
This term will feature a mixed program of straight ahead big band swing inspired by the "Count Basie Orchestra", Gordon Goodwin and his "Big Phat Band" as well as Rob McConnell’s "Boss Brass”.
A jazz concert encompassing Jazz Compositions influenced by the traditions and talents of America, Canada, and Cuba, with a Christmas twist thrown in just for fun!
The UWaterloo Jazz Ensemble plays a selection of classic jazz pieces, especially suitable for a summer afternoon.
A concert of mixed American and Canadian Jazz Compositions. Included in the this performance the music of Duke Ellington, Rob McConnell, Pat Metheny, Thelonious Monk and Dave Young.
Join us for an engaging jazz concert in July. Directed by Michael Wood, the Jazz Ensemble has members from all 6 Faculties, particularly Mathematics. This term they will be featuring the music of Mike Tomaro, Neal Hefti, Dave Wolpe & Rob McConnell.
Tickets will be available at the door, or from Jazz Ensemble members.
We are glad to report that Jazz Music is alive and well at UWaterloo. This ensemble is directed by Michael Wood, an experienced percussionist who performed at the Stratford Festival for many years. Members come from many different UWaterloo Faculties, Math in particular. The music is lively and always fun. This term Ernie Kalwa, noted local sax player and Computer Science alumni, joined us for the Winter term.
The live concert took place on April 3, and was recorded to be released on the Grebel You-tube Channel on Monday, April 18th at 7pm.
Join us for a highlight of the Winter term, the 22 member jazz ensemble concert. Directed by Michael Wood, the Jazz Ensemble plays a wide range of jazz standards and newer compositions. This term the ensemble is featuring the music of Quincy Jones, Wayne Short, Rob McConnell, and more.
Admission is $10/$5 students and seniors. Tickets available at the door. Reception to follow.
Ralf Buschmeyer celebrates his return to Ontario with friends new and old.
The UWaterloo Jazz Ensemble consists of approximately 20 jazz aficionados playing standard and non-standard jazz instruments. This concert will feature the music of Spyro -Gyra, Al Jarreau, Count Basie, Ernie Watts, and more. This ensemble is directed by Michael Wood. Tickets are available at the door, reception to follow.