Jazz
Jazz Festival with Scott Whitfield
Sat, May 7, 2011 7:30 pm
F.G. Bulber Auditorium
Lake Charles, LA
Scott Whitfield (trombonist, composer, arranger and vocalist) is internationally recognized for his work with many contemporary big bands, including the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra and the new edition of Johnny Griffin’s Big Soul Band, as well as his own Scott Whitfield Jazz Orchestra. In addition to his own recordings, his compositions and arrangements have been performed and recorded by such artists as Diva, Maurice Hines, The Pied Pipers, Bill Allred’s Classic Jazz Band and Pete Petersen’s 23-strong Collection Jazz Orchestra. He will also be the guest artist and judge of a high school jazz band festival – and the winning band will open the concert for him.
Jazz Festival with Scott Whitfield
Sat, May 7, 2011 7:30 pm
F.G. Bulber Auditorium
Lake Charles, LA
Scott Whitfield (trombonist, composer, arranger and vocalist) is internationally recognized for his work with many contemporary big bands, including the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra and the new edition of Johnny Griffin’s Big Soul Band, as well as his own Scott Whitfield Jazz Orchestra. In addition to his own recordings, his compositions and arrangements have been performed and recorded by such artists as Diva, Maurice Hines, The Pied Pipers, Bill Allred’s Classic Jazz Band and Pete Petersen’s 23-strong Collection Jazz Orchestra. He will also be the guest artist and judge of a high school jazz band festival – and the winning band will open the concert for him.
