by Admin | Mar 25, 2018 | Underground Concert Series
Sunday, March 25th at 3 p.m. please join Adventure Music for a very special appearance in the Underground Series celebrating guitarist Gene Bertoncini’s 80th Birthday during his 25th year collaborating with Western Michigan University faculty member, bassist Tom...
by Admin | Feb 25, 2018 | Underground Concert Series
Sunday, February 25th at 4 p.m. **(please note later start time) the Underground Series celebrates Max Colley III’s new recording “Jubilee” with a concert including Max on trumpet, Michigan State University’s Diego Rivera on saxophones, Luther Allison at the piano,...
by Admin | Oct 22, 2017 | Underground Concert Series
Adam Rudolph’s Sextet “Moving Pictures,” an ensemble including Adam Rudolph: handrumset; Alexis Marcelo: Fender Rhodes, electric keyboards, Hammond B3; Damon Banks: electric bass; Hamid Drake: drumset, percussion; Kenny Wessel: electric guitar, electronics; and Ralph...
by Admin | Mar 26, 2017 | Underground Concert Series
Guitarist Randy Napoleon leads his trio, including drummer Keith Hall. From his Michigan State University Faculty profile, Born in Brooklyn and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Randy Napoleon began his journey in jazz immediately after finishing his studies at the...
by Admin | Feb 19, 2017 | Underground Concert Series
Andrew Rathbun is widely esteemed as one of the most creative and accomplished saxophonists, composers and bandleaders of his generation. 7 time Grammy Award winner, and 4 time Emmy Award Robert Hurst is at the forefront of instrumental music and music education,...
by Admin | Oct 23, 2016 | Underground Concert Series
Says Bill Meyer of visionary composer and trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, he “uses his magisterial instrumental voice, his inspirational leadership and his command of classical, jazz, and blues forms to remind us of what has gone down and what’s still happening.” For 38...