The Airmen of Note’s 2015 Jazz Heritage Series
Col. Larry H. Lang, Commander and Conductor WHAT’S HAPPENING: The Airmen of Note’s 2015 Jazz Heritage Series
Friday, Sept. 25 at 8 p.m. – Award-winning vibraphonist and composer, Stefon Harris joins the Airmen of Note Harris was named the winner of the 61st Annual Downbeat Critics Poll for vibes in 2013 and winner of the 2014 Expanded Critic’s Poll for vibes from Jazz Times. Friday, Oct. 23 at 8 p.m. – Legendary jazz trumpeter, Marvin Stamm and pianist and composer, Bill Mays join the Airmen of Note From Freddie Hubbard to Frank Sinatra, Marvin Stamm has brought his masterful trumpet playing to worldwide audiences in an ever climbing arc of musicianship.” A true veteran in both the musical and literal sense, Bill Mays has a resume unparalleled in breadth and depth in both performance and composition. Friday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. – Critically-acclaimed saxophonist, Walt Weiskopf joins the Airmen of Note Award winning saxophonist, composer and author Walt Weiskopf has released 12 albums to widespread critical acclaim, taught at several universities and continues to wow audiences world-wide. WHERE: University of Maryland’s Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, 3800 Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College Park, MD 20742; www.theclarice.umd.edu/ WHAT ELSE: Free! No tickets needed. For more information about the United States Air Force Band, visit: www.USAFBand.af.mil The Jazz Heritage Series is brought to you by The United States Air Force
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