Future of Jazz Show a Hit

On Tuesday night, April 5th 2022 , the Jackson Creek Auditorium was filled with the sounds of some 50 middle and high school jazz musicians. Appearing as a guest artist/coach with each combo was Indiana University’s jazz saxophone professor Greg Ward, who added a thrilling touch to the evening. Near the end, Ward’s trio performed two selections which showcased their exceptional talents: Ward on alto sax, Professor Sean Dobbins on drums, and freshman phenom Jake Lee on bass. Afterwards, everyone was invited up on stage for a massive blues jam to end the concert!

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