Name: Holiday Big Band Concert
Start: 2024-12-03T19:30:00
Location: University of Maryland

The University of Maryland School of Music is proud to present an exhilarating series of musical events this December, showcasing the prodigious talents of its students and ensembles. From the soulful strains of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 to the harmonious voices of a cappella groups, the campus will resonate with diverse and dynamic performances. Each event promises to highlight the creativity and skill of young musicians, offering audiences a chance to experience the artistry and dedication that define the School of Music. Join us for a musical journey that spans genres and explores the depths of musical expression.

A Melody of Talent: University of Maryland's December Concert Series

University of Maryland School of Music

The School of Music’s jazz ensembles are composed of more than 100 students. The premier UMD Jazz Ensemble frequently performs at many off-campus events including the Maryland Music Educators Association annual conference and various local jazz festivals. Each year, the UMD Jazz Ensemble is one of three elite bands that performs at the Calvin Jones Big Band Jazz Festival—one of the most anticipated events on Washington, D.C.’s jazz calendar and frequently broadcast on the BET Network. Combos and big bands also perform a variety of outreach concerts at venues including the National Archives, public libraries, the National Building Museum, area schools and at campus events such as Maryland Day, galas and commencement activities.

Holiday Big Band Concert

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