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April 24, 2008
RIPON, Wis. –The Ripon College Jazz Ensemble will embrace a wide variety of jazz tunes in their April 25 concert, 7:30 p.m. in the Demmer Recital Hall of Harwood Memorial Union.
Conductor Kurt Dietrich notes that variety is what jazz is all about, and a crucial part of the experience for audience and performers alike.
The program contains modern takes on classic like “When The Saints Go Marching In” along with many blues tunes, from multiple versions of “Things Ain’t What They Used to Be” to pieces by well known jazz artists Sonny Rollins, Clifford Brown and Lee Morgan.
The concert is free and open to the public. For more information call 920-748-8791.
About Ripon College
Ripon College, founded in 1851, prepares students of diverse interests for lives of productive, socially responsible citizenship. Ripon’s liberal arts curriculum and residential campus create an intimate learning community in which students experience a richly personalized education. Ripon has consistently been recognized as a “best value” and “Best 366 College” by The Princeton Review, a “Best Buy in College Education” by Barron’s, a “Best Liberal-Arts College” by Washington Monthly, and is listed among the 160 best schools in the nation by Colleges of Distinction.
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