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UA JazzFest 2013: Back in the Swing!

Where

EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall
98 Hill Street
Akron, OH 44303

Upcoming

7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013

Categories

Events,  Concerts

"There have been too few clarinetists to fill the void that Benny Goodman left. Ken Peplowski is most certainly one of those few. The man is magic." - Mel Torme A night of swing to make Benny Goodman proud! The UA Faculty Jazz Ensemble, led by Jack Schantz, teams up with Cleveland native and swing master Ken Peplowski, Bittle Jazz Artist in Residence for JazzFest 2013. The litany of musicians with whom Peplowski has collaborated includes Mel Torme, Leon Redbone, Charlie Byrd, Peggy Lee, George Shearing, Madonna, Hank Jones, Rosemary Clooney, Steve Allen, Woody Allen and Erich Kunzel. Seating is limited. Call the Thomas Hall Ticket Office at 330.972.7570 to secure tickets in advance. All seats are general admission.
 
 
 

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