Evans, Greg

Jazz Repertory Ensemble

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Ithaca College

Ithaca CollegeDigital Commons @ ICAll Concert & Recital Programs Concert & Recital Programs4-23-2018Concert: Jazz Repertory EnsembleGreg EvansJazz Repertory EnsembleFollow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/music_programsPart of the Music CommonsThis Program is brought to you for free and open access by the Concert & Recital Programs at Digital Commons @ IC. It has been accepted forinclusion in All Concert & Recital Programs by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ IC.Recommended CitationEvans, Greg and Jazz Repertory Ensemble, "Concert: Jazz Repertory Ensemble" (2018). All Concert & Recital Programs. 3703.https://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/music_programs/3703Jazz Repertory EnsembleGregory Evans, conductorFord HallMonday, April 23rd, 20188:15 pmProgramI Left My Heart In San Francisco Cory and Crossarr. Quincy JonesTwo Bass Hit Dizzy Gillespie and John LewisCome Sunday Duke Ellingtonarr. John FedchockUnit 7 Sam Jonesarr. Duke PearsonCerezo Rosa Marcel LouiguyButter Jerry DodgionAmanda Duke PearsonI Can't Stop Loving You Don Gibsonarr. Quincy JonesBiographiesGregory EvansGreg Evans is a passionate and captivating performer,pedagogue and composer. His drive, energy and facility on thedrum set has given him experience across the spectrum of themusic industry. Greg’s influence spans multiple milieusincluding live and studio recordings, clubs and music venues,festivals, and the classroom.Evans earned his Masters of Music from Ithaca College (2011),and his Bachelor’s of Music from the Manhattan School of music(2009). He has studied with Gordon Stout, Justin DiCioccio, andJohn Riley.Evans’ buoyant and joyous groove has facilitated a fulfillingperforming career. He has performed on multiple nationaltours, music festivals, and is a frequent featured artist. He alsosustains an active freelance schedule having appeared withmany artists including: The Count Basie Orchestra, JonathanBatiste, Terence Blanchard, Chick Corea, Joey DeFrancesco,Kurt Elling, Robin Eubanks, Jimmy Heath, Branford Marsalis,John Pizzarelli, Dave Samules, and Allen Vizzutti.Evans keeps an active teaching schedule, working at IthacaCollege and Cornell University. He also maintains a robustprivate studio. By referencing jazz tradition, Evans guidesstudents to assimilate sounds of the past to create the newsounds of the future.PersonnelJazz Repertory EnsembleSaxophones    Trombones   Alec Targett, alto 1 Matthew Suffern, leadKelsey Beyer, alto 2 Ethan KingAshley Dookie, tenor 1 Sara CapobiancoSara Mercurio, tenor 2 Sam Considine, bassSebastian Posada, bassRhythm Section   Trumpets    Jonah Bobo, pianoJason Springer, lead John Bourdelais, guitarStephen Ryan Thomas Brody, bassMari Larcheveque Lucy Nielson, drumsAveri Parece Caleb Matheson, drums

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