May 2022
The Florida Brass Quintet
May 27, 2022, Friday (7 pm) Doors Open: 6:30pm Florida Brass Quintet “Trumpet Players We’ve Known and Loved!” The Florida Brass Quintet will take a walk down “memory lane,” revisiting many of the great songs featuring trumpeters down through the years. Dr. Bill Prince has brought many of the great big band and jazz solo works to the brass quintet format with great success and musicality. The FBQ will feature a wide variety of artists such as Chuck Mangione (Feels So Good), Herb…
Find out more »June 2022
The Cornet Conspiracy 19th Century Brass Band
June 7th, Tuesday (7pm) Doors Open: 6:30pm First Set: The Cornet Conspiracy 19th Century Brass Band Performing on restored brasswind instruments entirely from the period before, during, and following the American Civil War, this ad hoc ensemble is comprised of musicians at levels ranging from amateur to top professional. At that time, these valved brasswind instruments represented a new, state-of-the-art technology, and brass bands became hugely popular in the United States by the turn of the 19th century. Come enjoy the music of Cornet…
Find out more »The Cornet Conspiracy Invitational Jazz Jam Session
June 8th, Wednesday (7pm) Doors Open: 6:30pm Members of the “Cornet Conspiracy” group of cornet/trumpet collectors, players, restorers and historians will perform in true jazz club “jam session” style, with musician combinations and selections determined on the fly, meaning anything can happen! Seating will be “jazz club cabaret” style, and attendees are free to move about as desired, with three 45-minute sets (15-minute breaks between). Come witness and enjoy the improvisational music by members of the Cornet Conspiracy Group and invited…
Find out more »July 2022
4th Annual FM Jazz Camp Showcase
July 22nd, Friday (4pm) Doors Open 3:30pm Featuring jazz camp vocalists and the FM student big band with the pro Camp Faculty Artists, performing classic Great American Songbook jazz repertoire prepared during the camp! One of the most popular concerts of the year!
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