West Virginia University jazz musicians will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 17, in the Gladys G. Davis Theatre of the Creative Arts Center.

Conducted by Paul Scea, who is music professor and director of jazz studies, and students Gregory Thurman and Pin Xuen Cheng, the concert will feature four piano quartets and a sextet of graduate students, as well as the WVU Big Band.

The program includes: “A Call for All Demons” by Sun Ra; “Caf� Com P�o” by Go�o Donato; “Butterfly” by Herbie Hancock; “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” by Josef Zawinul; “Renewal” by Monty Alexander; “Better Days Ahead” and “Song for Bilbao” by Pat Metheny; “Stitched Up” by John Mayer; “Blackbird” by John Lennon and Paul McCartney; “Daybreak” and “Take a Break” by Pin Xuan Cheng; “Speak Like a Child” by Herbie Hancock, arranged by Bob Mintzer; “Delta City Blues” by Michael Brecker, arranged by Dave Eshelman; “Think of One” by Thelonious Monk; “Jelly’s Da Beaner” by Robert Glaspar; and “Bad Timing by John Posey.

For tickets and information, contact the WVU Mountainlair and CAC Box Offices at (304) 293-SHOW.

-WVU-

CONTACT: Charlene Lattea, College of Creative Arts
304-293-4841 ext. 3108, Charlene.Lattea@mail.wvu.edu

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