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Jim Knapp Orchestra to Perform Works by Student Composers

Posted May 01, 2009

The Jim Knapp Orchestra, one of the regions’ most renowned jazz ensembles, will present music from members of Knapp’s Jazz Arranging class at Cornish.  The annual reading will take place Monday, May 4 at the Seattle Drum School.

Featured student composer/arrangers include: Jonathon Bourke, Courtney Cutchins, Cassia Demayo, Patrick Douglass, Kendall Galbraith, James Hunter, Greg Larsen, Evan McPherson, Trevor Ridge, and Dick Robinson.

Monday, May 4, 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 general, $5 students
Seattle Drum School
L.A.B. Performance Space
12510 15th Ave. NE
Seattle, WA 98125
Tel: (206) 364-8815

The Jim Knapp Orchestra is a 14-piece jazz ensemble that has achieved a unique and original sound through the compositions and arrangements of Jim Knapp.  Featuring many of the finest jazz soloists in the Northwest, the orchestra has performed at countless major venues and has won several awards. The L.A.B. performance space at the Seattle Drum School is an all-ages venue.

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