UCLA Jazz Combos and Ensembles Concert 2

Gluck Combo, Directed by Duane Benjamin

Program:

1. “Fly Little Bird,” by Kenneth Zayas
2. “Hippy,” by Caleb Sokolowski
3. “Doin’ The Dishes,” by William Werthimer
4. “Mediance,” by Caden Potter
5. “Firm Roots,” by Cedar Walton

Musicians:

Kenneth Zayas - Alto Sax

Caleb Sokolowski - Tenor Sax

William Werthimer - Trumpet

Caden Potter - Piano

Micah Johnson - Bass

Nathaniel Miles-Urdan - Drums

Clayton Cameron Jazz Combo

Program:

1. “I Was A Little Too Lonely, and You Were A Little Too Late,” by Nat King Cole

2. “Lotus Blossom,” by Duke Ellington

3. “Good Morning Heartache,” by Irene Higginbotham, Ervin Drake, and Dan Fisher

4. “Driftin’,” by Herbie Hancock

Musicians:

Joyce Lee - Vocals

Kaia Kim Weigandt - Vocals

Elijah Silverman - Tenor Sax

Julian Johnson - Trumpet

Roman Leitz - Piano

Elliot Gorham - Guitar

Dawson Lau - Guitar

Nathan Palmer - Bass

Tommy Gallagher - Drums

Michele Weir Jazz Combo

Program:

1. “Jessica’s Birthday,” Comp. Quincy Jones
2. “After You’ve Gone,” Comp. Turner Layton And Henry Creamer
3. “Softly,” Comp. Sigmund Romberg & Oscar Hammerstein II
4. “St. Thomas,” Comp. Sonny Rollins

Musicians:

Julie Zhu - Vocals

Courtney Blue - Vocals

Robert Gomez - Tenor Sax

Christian Rodriguez - Guitar

Grant Grech - Guitar

Addison Chandler - Bass

Andrew Doerr - Piano

The Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA

Program:

1. “Enigmanian Dreamer,” by Sasha Ripley
2. “405,” by Alden Hellmuth
3. “Return of the King,” by Ebs Daramola

Musicians:

Alden Hellmuth - Alto Sax

Sasha Ripley - Tenor Sax

Yakiv Tsvietinskyi - Trumpet

Miles Lennox - Piano

Destiny Diggs - Bass

Ebs Daramola - Drums

The UCLA Charles Mingus Ensemble, Directed by Hitomi Oba

Program:

1. “Haitian Fight Song,” by Charles Mingus, arranged by Ruby Lim-Moreno
2. “Two Becomes One,” by Adam Zilberman
3. “Ch Ch,” by Jordan Casciato
4. “Night in a Company Town,” by Matthew Wilson
5. “Peggy’s Blue Skylight,” by Charles Mingus, arranged by Hitomi Oba and the Charles Mingus Ensemble

Musicians:

Leila Johnson - Voice

Joyce Lee - Voice

Jordan Casciato - Alto Saxophone

Barrett Koontz - Alto Saxophone

Martin Hundley - Tenor Saxophone

Adam Zilberman - Baritone Saxophone

Garrett Ferrell - Trumpet

Ethan Alvarado - Trumpet

Ruby Lim-Moreno - Trombone and Oud

Anirudh Iyer - Mridangam and Piano

Matthew Wilson - Vibraphone

Gavin Lacanlale - Guitar

Simon Aks - Guitar

Sara Gorman - Bass