Closeup of a Sax line in a big band ensemble

Jazz Ensemble

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Jazz Ensemble is open to students university-wide by audition. 

Audition Info

 


Course

UNDERGRADUATE ENS 105E
GRADUATE ENS 185E

T-Th 2-3:30p
MRH 6.248

 


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The University of Texas Jazz Ensemble, made up of Jazz Studies majors and students from other disciplines, focuses on a wide range of styles from the jazz idiom and regularly collaborates with UT Jazz Studies guest artists. The ensemble performs throughout the Austin area, enriching the local music scene while fostering meaningful connections between students, professionals, and the broader community.

Mike Sailors

Professor of Practice in Jazz Studies

Director, Jazz Ensemble

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Upcoming Performances

Etienne Charles, trumpet and composer

Event Status
Scheduled

Diego Rivera and Mike Sailors, directors

The Jazz Age: 1920’s and 2020’s

Event Status
Scheduled

Diego Rivera and Mike Sailors, directors 

Peter Bernstein, jazz guitar

Event Status
Scheduled

Diego Rivera and Mike Sailors, directors 

Event Status
Scheduled

Diego Rivera and Mike Sailors, directors

Special guest TBA