By Lori Dugan/EAC
THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Community Jazz Ensemble invites you to “The Incredible Concert,” an evening of jazz, holiday music, and unforgettable performances. The concert will take place on Monday, Nov. 25, at 7 p.m. at the EAC Activities Center’s Lee Little Theatre. Admission is free, and the concert will run for approximately one hour.
The evening will showcase talented Gila Valley musicians and singers. Highlights include the Community Jazz Ensemble accompanying Ethan McBride on The More I See You and All I Want for Christmas Is You (both recorded by Michael Bublé), as well as Tonya McNeil performing All of Me. Ken Raines will deliver a solo guitar feature of Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, while Kei Sundt and Tanya McNeil will be the soloists on My Funny Valentine, as recorded by the Stan Kenton Orchestra.
Additionally, the concert will feature the world premiere of a song titled Roarin’, which was composed by Dillon Casey, a Pima Junior High School student and trumpet player in the ensemble. The program will include a mix of jazz, holiday music, and other incredible songs. The evening will conclude with a performance of The Incredibles, from Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar’s film The Incredibles.
Don’t miss this amazing night of music—join us for “The Incredible Concert!”
Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis. While the concert is free of charge, early arrival is recommended to ensure a good seat.
Eastern Arizona College is proud to support the arts and provide opportunities for cultural enrichment within the community. This concert celebrates the collaborative spirit and musical talent that thrive in our area.
Join us for a night of cool jazz, warm company, and the vibrant community spirit that defines Eastern Arizona College.
For more information about the Community Jazz Band concert or to join the band, email Sorensen at gary.sorensen@eac.edu.
