UPC PRESENTS: Crib Sessions with Free Live Acoustic Jazz Music by The Darryl White Trio
The University Program Council (UPC) is bringing live jazz to the Nebraska Union, as part of the Crib Sessions live acoustic music series, featuring the Darryl White Trio. They will be performing at The Crib inside the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St, Lincoln, NE 68508, at 7:00pm to 9:00pm on Thursday, April 7th, 2016. This event is free for UNL students and the public. Special thanks to JazzTimeSmoothRadio.com and to cosponsor/underwriter and local attorney, Jim Gordon.
A native of Warren, Ohio, White has been playing trumpet since the age of 9. White has served with numerous high profile organizations including serving as an IAJE Resource Member, IAJE Regional Coordinator, a panelist judge for the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts (NFAA), Nebraska Arts Council Member, and Director of the internationally known Stan Getz/Clifford Brown Jazz Quintet. White can be heard on several recordings including performances with the Denver Brass, "Rhapsody in Red, White &Blue" on Centaur Records, 1997; and "America, The Golden Dream" on Delos International, 1996.
Dr. Darryl White’s performance experiences include a wide range of idioms. He has appeared as guest soloist with the Omaha Symphony, Lincoln Symphony Orchestra, Mesa Chamber Orchestra, Grand Junction Symphony, Lake Forest Chamber Orchestra, Roaring Fork Jazz Festival, University of Nebraska Faculty Brass Quintet, the University Faculty Jazz Quartet and many other solo appearances and guest clinicians with college jazz bands and orchestras across the country.
The University Program Council (UPC) is a student organization that provides diverse, educational and entertaining programs to enhance the UNL community. UPC acts as the executive body responsible for the implementation of programs and activities funded by University Programs and Facilities Fees (UPFF). For more than 75 years, UPC has been providing entertainment for UNL students in the form of films, speakers, concerts and more! For more information, please visit: http://involved.unl.edu/upc or follow UPC Nebraska on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.