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Gerald Clayton Trio & Students

Oct 14, 2017, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Pianist Gerald Clayton and his trio comes to Princeton in a performance featuring...

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The Sound Before the Fury

Nov 29, 2017, 7:30 PM | Lee Performance & Rehearsal Room, Lewis Arts complex

FREE FILM SCREENING & CONVERSATION:

The Sound Before the Fury, a 2014 documentary film about the making of saxophone legend...

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Archie Shepp: “I Hear the Sound"

Dec 2, 2017, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble, led by...

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Jazz Vocal Improvisation Ensemble

Dec 10, 2017, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Vocal Improvisation Ensemble (VIE), directed by world-renowned Jay Clayton, presents its first public performance...

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Jazz Ensemble X in Concert

Dec 13, 2017, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

The Princeton University Jazz 'Ensemble X', under the direction of master bassist Matthew Parrish, will be performing works by artists such as...

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Jazz Migrations and Social Change

Feb 23, 2018, 2:00 PM | Lee Rehearsal Room, Lewis Arts complex

Jazz at Princeton University & the Program in Latin American Studies present Danilo...

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Danilo Perez & Jazz Small Group I

Feb 24, 2018, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Small Group I is joined by special guest pianist...

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Sean Decker '18, Jazz Bass

Mar 2, 2018, 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz bassist Sean Decker '18 presents his senior recital as part of the Program in Jazz.

Free and...

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Jazz Vocal Collective

Apr 19, 2018, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Jazz Vocal Collective Ensemble (JVC), Princeton...

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Vocal Improvisation Ensemble

Apr 26, 2018, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Vocal Improvisation Ensemble, directed by world-renowned Jay Clayton, presents its final public performance of the...

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Jazz Small Groups in Concert

May 1, 2018, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's small groups, directed by award-winning saxophonist and program director Rudresh Mahanthappa, leads student small...

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Creative Large Ensemble

May 12, 2018, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble, led by...

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Jazz Small Group X

May 17, 2018, 7:30 PM | Lee Music Performance and Rehearsal Room, Lewis Arts complex

The Princeton University Jazz 'Ensemble X' performs under the direction of master bassist Matthew Parrish. This ensemble evokes the small group...

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Jazz Vocal Collective

Nov 14, 2018, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Jazz Vocal Collective Ensemble (JVC), Princeton...

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Nov

A Workshop with Ambrose Akinmusire, Trumpet

Nov 16, 2018, 2:00 PM | Lee Rehearsal Room, Lewis Arts complex

A workshop with Blue Note Records trumpet star Ambrose Akinmusire, free and open to all.

On Saturday, November 17 at 8PM, Akinmusire will...

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Ambrose Akinmusire & Jazz Small Group I

Nov 17, 2018, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Blue Note Records trumpet star Ambrose Akinmusire joins Jazz at Princeton University's...

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Creative Large Ensemble

Nov 30, 2018, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble, led by...

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Jazz Vocal Improvisation Ensemble

Dec 3, 2018, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Vocal Improvisation Ensemble (VIE), directed by world-renowned Jay Clayton, presents its first public performance...

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Jazz Small Groups in Concert

Dec 5, 2018, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's small groups, directed by award-winning saxophonist and program director Rudresh Mahanthappa, leads student small...

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Jazz Small Group X

Jan 10, 2019, 7:30 PM | Lee Rehearsal Room, Lewis Arts complex

The Princeton University Jazz 'Ensemble X' performs under the direction of master bassist Matthew Parrish. This ensemble evokes the small group...

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MUS215: Projects in Jazz Performance Course Concert

Jan 22, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Students in MUS215: Projects in Jazz Performance, taught by Kris...

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Jazz Masterclass with Nnenna Freelon

Feb 15, 2019, 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Lee Rehearsal Room, Lewis Arts complex

Hear the world-renowned jazz singer, composer, producer, arranger, and six-time GRAMMY nominee work with talented Princeton University students in...

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Jazz Vocal Collective with Nnenna Freelon

Feb 16, 2019, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Hear the world-renowned jazz singer, composer, producer, arranger, and six-time GRAMMY nominee share the stage with ...

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SANGAM

Mar 3, 2019, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

A concert that combines three traditions of spiritual music and poetry: Tagore's songs, Urdu Sufi poetry, and Gospel music. Each of these three...

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Maqam Master Hamid Al-Saadi with Safaafir (featuring Amir ElSaffar)

Apr 2, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University presents Maqam Master Hamid Al-Saadi.

The fusion of...

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Princeton University Jazz Festival

Apr 13, 2019, 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Richardson Lawn

WEATHER NOTE: The outdoor portion of the festival will take place under a tent on Richardson lawn; the festival will thus be...

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Small Group I with Dave Holland, bass

Apr 13, 2019, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

The inaugural Princeton University Jazz Festival culminates with a performance by...

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Jazz Vocal Collective

Apr 15, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Jazz Vocal Collective Ensemble (JVC), Princeton...

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Jazz Small Groups in Concert

Apr 24, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's small groups, directed by award-winning saxophonist and program director Rudresh Mahanthappa, leads student small...

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Jazz Vocal Improvisation Ensemble

Apr 25, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Vocal Improvisation Ensemble (VIE), directed by world-renowned Jay Clayton, presents its final performance of the...

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Jazz Small Group X

Apr 29, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

The Princeton University Jazz 'Ensemble X' performs under the direction of master bassist Matthew Parrish. This ensemble evokes the small group...

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Terri Lyne Carrington & Creative Large Ensemble

May 11, 2019, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's season comes to a close with renowned drummer and two-...

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Oct

CANCELED: Rudresh Mahanthappa Tiger Quartet+

Oct 12, 2019, 8:00 PM |

This event has been canceled.

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Intimate Strangers: Workshop

Nov 8, 2019, 12:00 PM | Lee Rehearsal Room, Lewis Arts complex

In this workshop, Portuguese vocalist-composer Sara Serpa and Nigerian writer Emmanuel Iduma will each talk about their creative process and...

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Intimate Strangers

Nov 8, 2019, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Co-Sponsored by Jazz at Princeton University and the Program in African Studies.

A collaboration between Portuguese vocalist-composer Sara...

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Jazz Small Groups in Concert

Nov 16, 2019, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Small Groups I and A, directed by award-winning saxophonist and program director Rudresh Mahanthappa, present an...

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Jazz Vocal Collective

Nov 21, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Jazz Vocal Collective Ensemble (JVC), Princeton...

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Nov

Creative Large Ensemble

Nov 23, 2019, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble, led by...

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Jazz Small Groups in Concert

Dec 4, 2019, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz at Princeton University's small groups, directed by award-winning saxophonist and program director Rudresh Mahanthappa, leads student small...

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MUS215: Projects in Jazz Performance Course Concert

Jan 8, 2020, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Students in MUS215: Projects in Jazz Performance, taught by...

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Jazz Small Group X

Jan 10, 2020, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

The Princeton University Jazz 'Ensemble X' performs under the direction of master bassist Matthew Parrish.

Established in 2017, Princeton...

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Jazz Vocal Collective with Claudia Acuña

Feb 22, 2020, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

Hear the renowned Chilean jazz singer, songwriter, and arranger share the stage with Jazz at...

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CANCELED: Jazz Small Group X

Apr 9, 2020, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

This event has been canceled.

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CANCELED: Princeton University Jazz Festival

Apr 18, 2020, 12:00 PM | Richardson Lawn

This event has been canceled.

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CANCELED: Small Group I with Chris Potter, saxophone

Apr 18, 2020, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

The Princeton University Jazz Festival, which was scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2020, has been canceled due to the current COVID-19...

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CANCELED: Jazz Small Group Z

Apr 21, 2020, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

This event has been canceled.

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CANCELED: Jazz Vocal Collective

Apr 23, 2020, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

This event has been canceled.

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CANCELED: Jazz Small Groups in Concert

Apr 29, 2020, 7:30 PM | Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

This event has been canceled.

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CANCELED: Dafnis Prieto & Creative Large Ensemble

May 9, 2020, 8:00 PM | Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

This event has been canceled.

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