Lou Donaldson Quartet performs at Yale Oct. 5
Alto saxophonist Donaldson recently named an NEA Jazz Master The Ellington Jazz Series at the Yale School of Music continues its 2012—2013 season on Friday, October 5 at 8 pm with a concert featuring LOU DONALDSON and his trio. Donaldson, recently named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts, is legendary for his [...]
Willie Ruff, Whole Drum Truth headline Nov. 4 concert
Event kicks off “A House Full of Rhythm,” the 2011–2012 Ellington Jazz season The Ellington Jazz Series at the Yale School of Music kicks off its 2011–2012 season on Friday, November 4 with a concert featuring French horn player Willie Ruff and the star drum quartet The Whole Drum Truth. Multistyle violinist Mari Black will [...]
Home Grown Stars: Yale’s Ellington Program honors performing arts schools in a free concert October 1
Groups from Neighborhood Music School, Co-Op High, and ECA will perform The Yale School of Music and the Duke Ellington Fellowship will celebrate the contributions of three New Haven performing arts schools on Friday, October 1 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall (located in Sprague Hall, 470 College Street, New Haven). The jazz concert, [...]
Jane Ira Bloom to perform on Yale’s Ellington Jazz Series
Bloom, who utilizes electronics and movement, will appear with her quartet The Yale School of Music presents a special performance on its Duke Ellington jazz series by soprano saxophonist and composer Jane Ira Bloom at 8:00 pm on Friday, March 27 in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall. A graduate of Yale College and [...]

