Jazz legend Peter Erskine joins WMU ensembles

Contact: Deanne Puca
Photo of Peter Erskine.

Erskine (Photo credit: Rob Shanahan)

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Jazz legend Peter Erskine joins the Western Michigan University Jazz Orchestra, Advanced Jazz Ensemble, WMU Drum Choir and a special "Jazz Masters Quintet" for a performance of Erskine's original music at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, in Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. Additional guests include New York luminaries John Hebert, bass, and Frank Carlberg, piano.

Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium online or by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858.

For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667.

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