The award-winning Studio Jazz Ensemble and Lab Bands will perform many big band favorites from the ‘30s and ‘40s to the present and feature some of our best players on featured solos.

Studio Jazz Ensemble

Music Director – KC Manji

Accompanist – Mike Saul

Set 1

Take the A Train – Billy Strayhorn, Arranged by Dirk Fischer

Willowcrest – Bob Florence

Isn’t it Romantic – Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart

This Song is You – Jerome Kern, Arranged by Stuart Waxman

Long Ago and Far Away – Ira Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Arranged by Lennie Niehaus

Sunshine – Stevie Wonder, Arranged by Jack Meakin

Deep – Steve Brown

Set 2

Little Brown Jug – Bill Finegan, Arranged by Jeff Hest

It Had to be You – Islam Jones, Gus Kahn, Arranged by Tom Gavin

Pennsylvania 6-5000 – Jerry Gray, Arranged by Jeff Hest

Stompin’ at The Savoy – Benny Goodman, Chuck Webb, Edgar Sampson – Arranged by Jeff Hest

Moonlight Serenade – Glenn Miller, Arranged Jeff Hest

Sing, Sing, Sing – Louis Prima – Arranged Jeff Hest