Evening Concert Series
Sara M. Snell Music Theater
2023 – 2024 Season
Wednesday,April 24th at 7:30 PM
Crane Jazz Ensembles
Michael R. Dudley Jr., director
The Crane Jazz Band
The program will include some of the following selections
Life of The Party
Bob Mintzer (b. 1953)
Joshua Miles Davis (1926–1991)
arr. Bob Mintzer
Skylark
Blues Weaver
One Note Samba
Bob Brookmeyer (1929–2011)
Sammy Nestico (1924-2021)
Antonio Carlos Jobim (1927-1994)
arr. Mike Tomaro
Celebration Suite
II. Slow Dance
Compensation
Speak Like a Child
Red Eye
Dark Orchid
The Crane Jazz Ensemble
Bob Brookmeyer (1929–2011)
Kenny Werner (b. 1951)
Herbie Hancock (b. 1940)
arr. Bob Mintzer
Michael R. Dudley Jr. (b. 1994)
Sammy Nestico (1924-2021)
Alto Saxophone
Kevin Malone*
Emily Wehrle
Tenor Saxophone
Eric Waters
ClaireAmes
Baritone Saxophone
Nicholas Derderian
Bass Clarinet
Jovany Rivers
PERSONNEL
Crane Jazz Ensemble
Trumpet
Molly Collins*
IsaacAviles
Heather Murphy
Declan Kirby
Trombone
Samir Ghalayini*
Andrew Gorman
Mason Wiedeman
Vivian Redmond
Bass
Chris Gilbert
Drum Set
Vatressa Teamoh
Piano
Luke-Coyne Connolly
Percussion
Drew Spina
*Principal Player
Alto Saxophone
Sara Ward*
Ryan Dunia
Tenor Saxophone
Kayla Sumberg
Elsie Munsterteiger
Baritone Saxophone
Celeste LaFlamm
Crane Jazz Band
Trumpet
Jacob Hathaway*
Gianna Voskinarian
JuliaAvdoulos
Josh Buessem
Trombone
Maxwell Todack*
Wyatt Moore
Matthew Eckrich
Octavia Duvigneaud
Bass
Logan Monti
Drum Set
John Lithco
Piano
Luke DeAngelo
Guitar
Yassine Bouziri
*Principal Player