Birth of the Cool Jazz Night

Be fully immersed in a night of soul-stirring jazz music delivered by the world-class faculty of the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Jazz Department, led by Dr. Jack Cooper.

The faculty’s expertise and artistry will be showcased through a specially curated concert that combines swinging classics and modern standards. For jazz lovers and music enthusiasts, this concert is a “can’t miss” occasion to witness the brilliance of the jazz tradition performed by an all-star group of musicians.

Faculty artists include:

• Dr. Jack Cooper – saxes/woodwinds
• Zack Corpus, tuba
• Jeremiah Frederick, horn
• Martin McCain, trombone
• Sam Shoup – bass
• Dr. Michael Shults – saxophone
• Dr. David Spencer – trumpet/flugelhorn
• Mike Assad – drums
• Alvie Givhan- piano

Admission: $20