BEMIDJI, Minn. - Bemidji State University’s Jazz II will present a concert featuring Latin, funk, swing and blues music at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 8, in the Thompson Recital Hall of the Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex. Admission is free of charge.
Included in the program will be Pat Matheny’s ballad “Always and Forever” with soloist Steven Pellinen on trumpet, a senior majoring in aquatic biology from Virginia, Minn. John Coltrane’s up-tempo “Impressions” will feature Brynn Schack on saxophone, a senior business major from Grand Rapids, Minn.
Jazz II, directed by Craig Haugen, is open to music majors, non-music majors and community members.
For more information, contact the Department of Music at (218) 755-2915.
FOR YOUR CALENDAR
May 8 - 7:30 p.m. - Jazz II concert presented by Bemidji State University. Location: Thompson Recital Hall of the Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex, BSU campus. Admission: Free
About Bemidji State University Bemidji State University, located in northern Minnesota's lake district, occupies a beautiful campus along the shore of Lake Bemidji. The University enrolls nearly 5,000 students annually and offerings include more than 65 undergraduate majors and 13 graduate programs encompassing the liberal arts, interdisciplinary studies and applied fields. The University is a member of the Minnesota State College and Universities System and has a faculty and staff of nearly 600. University signature themes include environmental stewardship, civic engagement and global/multicultural understanding. For further information about the University, visit our web site at: http://www.bemidjistate.edu.