Train Car Concert
Associates of the Night Train Ensemble present works from UNCG student composers
Spartan Jazz Collective: 100 Years of John Coltrane
The Spartan Jazz Collective, UNCG’s premier faculty-student collaborative ensemble, concludes the Jazz Studies program’s centennial celebration of John Coltrane with a dynamic performance spanning the full breadth of the jazz icon’s career, from his early recordings as a leader to the groundbreaking works of the mid-1960s.
Kirsten Paige ∙ Irna Priore Music and Culture Lecture Series
The Irna Priore Music and Culture Lecture Series presents Dr. Kirsten Paige (North Carolina State University) in a lecture exploring the global history of the piano beyond Europe’s urban centers. Focusing on the South Asian firm Misquith & Co., Paige examines the connections among pianos, colonial trade, and environmental change, highlighting the instrument’s creative reimagining by court musicians under the penultimate King of Burma.
Studio Voice Recital
Students of Dr. Robert Bracey, Prof. Janinah Burnett, Dr. Michaela Kelly, Prof. Lindsay Kesselman, and Dr. Robert Wells
The Steve Haines Trio with special guest Joey Calderazzo
Experience an evening of straight-ahead jazz with the Steve Haines Trio, featuring renowned pianist Joey Calderazzo, bassist Steve Haines, drummer Kobie Watkins, and saxophonist Gregory Tardy. Together, these master musicians bring dynamic interplay, deep grooves, and inspired improvisation to a performance rooted in the rich tradition of jazz.