WMU HOME > ABOUT WMU > WMU NEWS Trumpet sensation Randy Brecker performs in Dalton March 2, 2005 KALAMAZOO--Trumpet sensation Randy Brecker performs with the Western Jazz Quartet at 8:15 p.m. Friday, March 11, in the Dalton Center Recital Hall on the campus of Western Michigan University. The concert is the opening event for the 25th annual Western Invitational Jazz Festival, which will be held the following day. Brecker has been shaping the sound of jazz, R&B and rock for more than three decades. His trumpet and flugelhorn performances have graced hundreds of albums by a wide range of artists from James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, Chaka Khan, George Benson and Parliament-Funkadelics to Frank Sinatra, Steely Dan, David Sanborn, Horace Silver, Jaco Pastorius and Frank Zappa. Tickets for the concert are $15 and $5 for students and senior citizens and are available through the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office at (269) 387-2300 or toll-free (800) 228-9858. More information about Becker is available at <randybrecker.com> Related story Western Jazz Festival celebrates 25th anniversary Media contact: Kevin West, 269 387-4678, kevin.west@wmich.edu WMU News Office of University Relations Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5433 USA 269 387-8400 www.wmich.edu/wmu/news