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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TEXAS WESLEYAN JAZZ ENSEMBLE CONCERT APRIL 10

Come join the Texas Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble for a swingin’ good time! The Jazz Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, in Martin Hall. Program selections include works by several current jazz artists, such as Steve Spiegl’s Carnival and The Sphynx’s Lair, and Harry Connick, Jr.’s The Last Payday, which has been transcribed by Texas Wesleyan music student Jeremy Smith.

The concert will feature several soloists, including Smith and Jessica Steels on vocals and Billy Privette on alto saxophone. The Texas Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble is conducted by Bryan English, assistant professor of music and director of instrumental studies.

The concert is free and open to the public. Martin Hall is located at 1309 Wesleyan St. on the Texas Wesleyan campus. For more details, contact the Department of Music at (817) 531-4992 or visit them on the web at www.txwes.edu/music/music/index.htm.