NCCU‘s Jazz Faculty celebrates with an evening of music of traditional jazz holiday favorites. The NCCU Jazz Studies program – an NCCU Area of Distinction, “where Jazz still swings” – is known for developing some of the Jazz music’s most talented and emerging young artists. The faculty ensemble will perform selections from their release, Yule Be Swingin’ and original music and arrangements from the members. Personnel includes, Ira Wiggins, tenor saxophone/flute; Robert Trowers, trombone; Brian Horton, alto saxophone; Al Strong, trumpet; Baron Tymas, guitar; Thomas Taylor, drums; Lenora Helm Hammonds, vocals; Jim Crew, piano; TBA acoustic bass

Tickets $15

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