The Union Station Foundation and WSU Alumni Jazz present

Jazz at the Station with The WSU Jazz Combo

Wednesday, 12 October 2016, 7:00 pm

Ogden’s Union Station. This is a free, all-ages event.

The WSU Jazz Combo, Directed by Daniel Jonas, will present a free, all-ages concert in the Grand Lobby of Ogden’s Union Station, Wednesday, 12 October, at 7pm. This ensemble will restore jazz lovers’ faith in the young people of today and the continuance of this truly American art form.

A testament to the enthusiasm that Dan Jonas brings to WSU jazz music student is the number of players involved this year. The Combo traditionally has only 4-5 members, This fall's Combo includes

 

Alto Sax, Graysen Castell

Trumpet, Teagan Davis

Trumpet, Ryan Wheeler                                                      

Piano, Austen Fowles

Piano, Nick Halverston

Piano, Mike Russell

Guitar, Matt Child

Guitar, Justin Green

Bass, Max Cox

Drums, Chris Gutierrez

 

Now in his second year at WSU, Jonas brings out the best of his ensemble members, challenging them to step up to the enthusiasm he shows for this musical style. He is already known to join in with them as a performer on a number of the pieces.

Children are welcome as long as they do not disturb the performers or other audience members. Come early to make sure you have a seat. Jazz at the Station usually performs for standing-room-only audiences.

For more information about this monthly program, contact co-producers Caril Jennings ([email protected]) or Benjamin Jennings ([email protected]).