Click above for a video of the GSA Jazz Band performing “Cissy Strut.”
Jazz Band WOWS at Fair
In September, the GSA Jazz Band performed at the Blue Hill Fair for the 27th time in 28 years. Phelan Gallagher ‘02 took up the baton for a 10-song set that included classics like “Sing, Sing, Sing,” “Summertime,” and “Cissy Strut,” which he dedicated to New Orleans just days after the city was hit by Hurricane Ida.
Morgan Davis ‘22 solos on the vibes.
Will MacArthur ‘22 and Nora Spratt ‘23
Mattea Black ‘24 solos on keyboards.
Jenna Blodgett ‘23 sings “Don’t Know Why.”
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