Jazz in the Atrium
Thursdays, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Enjoy live jazz in the Atrium every Thursday and join us for a casual dinner and cocktails in the Atrium Cafe.
November
Join us for the month of November as we showcase great jazz ensembles from area universities and high schools. 5 UNT One O’Clock Lab Band
The One O'Clock Lab Band from the University of North Texas is a large jazz ensemble directed by Steve Wiest. They have performed at jazz festivals around the world in places such as Finland, France, Germany, and Portugal. 12 Jampact featuring Jose Bowen
Jampact, which includes faculty members from Southern Methodist University, performs classic modern jazz. 19 Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts R&B Ensemble
Young musicians from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts perform classic rhythm & blues such as Respect by Aretha Franklin, (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding, and more. Please note there will be no Jazz in the Atrium on Thursday, November 26.
December
3 Arlington Jones Trio
Distinguished pianist, composer, and producer Arlington Jones performs his original compositions. Jones has shared the stage with legends such as David “Fathead” Newman, Red Holloway, and Frank Foster. He has been the keyboard player for Wayman Tisdale since 2001. 10 Freddie Jones’s Jazz
Freddie Jones, composer, producer, and trumpeter, performs with his group. The group has shared the stage with jazz greats David Sanborn, Freddie Hubbard, and Chuck Mangione. 17 The Frank LoCrasto Group
Frank LoCrasto, pianist, composer, arranger, and Booker T. alum, has appeared onstage with Pat Martino, Joe Lovano, and Avishai Cohen, among others. Please note there will be no Jazz in the Atrium on Thursday, December 24, and Thursday, December 31.
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