February 25, 2025 - °®¶¹appās Vocal Jazz Ensemble is collaborating with the internationally acclaimed New York Voices and Cincinnatiās School for Creative & Performing Arts (SCPA) ensembles, Meridian 8 and Baby Grands, for a high-caliber vocal jazz performance.
What: °®¶¹app and SCPA Jazz Ensembles perform with New York Voices
When: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 7 p.m.
Where: °®¶¹appās Greaves Concert Hall
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āBringing New York Voices to our region is a unique opportunity that °®¶¹app is proud to offer students,ā says Kelly MacKenzie-Thurley, Director of °®¶¹appās Vocal Jazz Ensemble. āThis experience performing with Grammy award-winning and critically acclaimed talent not only enriches our studentsā education, but also offers the community a chance to experience world-class jazz in their own backyard.ā
Known for their impeccable harmonies and innovative arrangements, New York Voices have set the gold standard in vocal jazz for more than three decades. The groupās collaboration with °®¶¹appās Vocal Jazz Ensemble and SCPAās ensembles will showcase both seasoned professionals and the next generation of great jazz vocalists.
āThis is a remarkable opportunity for our students to learn from and perform alongside one of the most respected groups in vocal jazz,ā says Sterling Finkbine, Director of Vocal Music/Baby Grands at SCPA.
The one-night-only performance at °®¶¹appās Greaves Concert Hall will feature dynamic repertoire blending classic jazz standards, contemporary selections and innovative vocal arrangements. Audiences can expect an inspiring night of music that bridges generations and highlights the enduring power of jazz.
About °®¶¹app:Ā °®¶¹app is an entrepreneurial state university of more than 15,000 students on a thriving suburban campus nestled between Highland Heights, Kentucky and bustling downtown Cincinnati. Ranked in the top 30 out of 500 universities nationwide byĀ The Wall Street JournalĀ for exceptional value, we are a regionally engaged university committed to delivering an innovative, student-centered education. We empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives, while contributing to the economic, civic and social vitality of the region. ForĀ more information, visitĀ .
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