Ithaca College

The Shirley and Chas Hockett Chamber Music Concert Series
Featuring: Rhythm & Brass

Monday, February 14, 2011

Performance: 8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall, James J. Whalen Center for Music
Ithaca College

Master Classes: 4:00 p.m.
Trumpet: Nabenhauer Recital Room
Trombone: Ford Hall
Tuba: Hockett Family Recital Hall
Percussion: 3102 Whalen Center

All events are free and open to the public. More info is available on the Hockett Chamber Music Concert Series website.

Rhythm & Brass will perform a diverse program ranging from the music of des Prez, Bach, and Debussy to the music of John Coltrane, Radiohead, and arrangements by the members of the ensemble, including the music of Pink Floyd and the Wizard of Oz. Rhythm & Brass is a Yamaha performing ensemble.

"[Rhythm & Brass] has a lot of the intelligent spunk that used to be associated with the best New York jazz of the 1970s and '80s: a brash way of working fast and loose on music with high conceptual content, of being startling without striking a note of pretension." -- New York Times

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact the School of Music at 607-274-3717 (voice), or the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance at 607-274-3909 (voice) or 607-274-1767 (TDD) as much in advance of the event as possible.