Jamey Aebersold Quartet in Concert at the University of Evansville
Evansville, IN (03/19/2019) — The Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet will perform in concert as part of the Jazz Guest Artist Concert Series on Sunday, March 24, at 4:00 p.m. in Wheeler Concert Hall on UE's campus. In addition to Aebersold on alto and tenor saxophones, pianist Gabe Evens, bassist Tyrone Wheeler, and drummer Jonathan Higgins will perform. All are among the most sought-after jazz artists in the Midwest.
Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for Evansville Jazz Society members and $5 for students with ID. Tickets can be obtained by contacting the UE Department of Music at 812-488-2754 or may be obtained at the door.
The Jazz Guest Artist Concert Series is co-sponsored by the University of Evansville and the Evansville Jazz Society.
Aebersold is one of the world's best known jazz educators, in addition to having established an outstanding reputation as a saxophonist. The National Endowment for the Arts has honored Aebersold by naming him a "Jazz Master" in a ceremony at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Among his many endeavors are the renowned Jamey Aebersold Jazz Camps, held annually at various locations around the US and in other countries, and the Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-along Records, now numbering over 130 volumes, which are widely used in jazz education all over the world.
University of Evansville
Amanda Campbell, (812) 488-2241, uerelations@evansville.eduShare this Story
Recent News
- 2024 UE Graduates Achieve Strong Career Outcomes
- UE Board of Trustees Names New Chair
- University of Evansville Receives $500,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to Expand Youth Programs on Campus
- University of Evansville Receives $33,000 in Grants from Efroymson Family Fund to Advance Visual Arts and Student Experience
- EVSC Breaks Ground on Innovation Center for Science and Health in Partnership with UE
- EVSC, UE to Break Ground on Innovation Center for Science and Health
- Meet University of Evansville Athletes at EVPL McCollough's "Ace the Summer" Event
- University of Evansville Choirs to Perform at Carnegie Hall
- University of Evansville Theatre announces 2025-2026 Season
- UE Names New Associate Deans for Business and Engineering Schools