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The Music of Count Basie
January 22 @ 7:30 pm
Join the Frost Jazz Orchestra for a program dedicated to the music of the Count Basie Orchestra, one of the most influential big bands in jazz history. The concert is directed by John Daversa and Marcus Strickland.
The evening focuses on the defining elements of the Basie sound, including its rhythmic drive, clarity, and ensemble precision. Under Daversa’s leadership, the Frost Jazz Orchestra interprets classic big band repertoire that reflects the style and musical approach that helped shape modern jazz performance.
$10 – $20