Jazz trumpeters
A jazz concert encompassing Jazz Compositions influenced by the traditions and talents of America, Canada, Cuba, with a Christmas twist thrown injust for fun! Composer featured this term …
Neil Hefti, Lennie Niehaus, Gordon Goodwin, Nick Lane and Chris Sharp.
The Jazz Ensemble is directed by Michael Wood. With over four decades as a percussionist and jazz vibist, Michael Wood is equally comfortable on stage, in the orchestra pit, or in the class room setting. A veteran of the Stratford Festival Orchestra as well as auxiliary percussion credits with Canada’s National Ballet, he has performed at the Royal Alex, Hummingbird Centre, Elgin, Roy Thompson Hall, Toronto Centre for the Performing Arts, Arts Centre in Ottawa, Hamilton Place, and Kitchener’s Centre in the Square.
Concert details
The jazz ensemble has free admission, with a brief reception after the concert. Tickets not required, but are available from the players.