Jazz/CI Small Ensembles: Malek R&B Ensemble, Morris Jazz Ensemble, & Coleman Survivors Breakfast

Three sets: 7:00 pm, 8:15 pm, & 9:30 pm
 

This performer-produced event will be viewable in-person for internal NEC audiences. It will also be livestreamed. Please note that performer-produced events may sometimes be private events that require a password for viewing access.

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7:00 pm - MALEK R&B Ensemble

Farayi Malek, coach
Tiana Hathiramani, voice
Ruochen (Maggie) Zang, voice
Edward Sun, voice/guitar
Kathleen Wallace, violin/voice
Ben Mizrach, tenor sax
Weza Jamison-Neto, trombone
Adrian Chabla, piano/voice
Jamie Elliot, bass
Stephanie Krichena, drums

8:15 pm - Morris Jazz Ensemble

This ensemble features students’ original compositions, standards with a creative approach, and avant-garde pieces. Morris also teaches the students a structured approach to free-playing.

Joe Morris, Coach
Zion Dyson, Voice
Will Fredendall, Flute
Joseph Borsellino, Tenor Sax
Ben Mizrach, Alto Sax
Evan Haskin, Guitar
Jonathan Paik, Piano
Leo Weisskoff, Bass
Nico Daglio-Fine, Drums

9:30 pm - Survivors Breakfast

This ensemble explores the wonderful and terrifying space between Composition and Improvisation, including original compositions by ensemble members and its director along with pieces by such diverse masters as John Zorn, Christian Wolff and Karlheinz Stockhausen. 

Anthony Coleman, Coach
Delfina Cheb-Terrab, voice
Lyra Montoya, flute/sax
Yoona Kim, ajaeng
Francesca Terberg, cello
Rihards Kolmanis, guitar
Olivia Wilson-Becker, guitar/comp
Henry Wilson, percussion
Ari Chais, piano
Brooks Clarke, bass 
Hannah Dunton, bass 
James Nadien, drum