Get ready to be transported into a world where jazz transcends boundaries and converges with other genres. The SMC Jazz Vocal Ensemble presents 'Jazz Crossover: Where Genres Converge', a mesmerizing musical journey that will leave you spellbound. Join us on Friday, December 1, at the Music Hall in the SMC Performing Arts Center for an evening of extraordinary talent and unforgettable melodies. Let the 41 talented vocalists, accompanied by a dynamic jazz combo, take you on a musical adventure like no other.
A Fusion of Jazz and Various Genres
Explore the captivating blend of jazz with pop, musical theater, and sacred music.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 'Jazz Crossover: Where Genres Converge'. This extraordinary performance by the SMC Jazz Vocal Ensemble showcases the seamless fusion of jazz with various genres, including pop, musical theater, and sacred music. Experience the magic as these talented vocalists take you on a musical journey like no other.
Witness the incredible versatility of jazz as it merges with different styles and influences. From the soulful melodies of pop to the dramatic flair of musical theater and the spiritual depth of sacred music, this performance promises to be a unique and captivating experience.
Get ready to be amazed by the intricate harmonies, dynamic rhythms, and soul-stirring performances. The SMC Jazz Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Megan Gillespie, brings together 41 talented vocalists who will leave you spellbound with their exceptional skills and passion for music.
An Unforgettable Musical Ensemble
Discover the exceptional talent and captivating performances of the SMC Jazz Vocal Ensemble.
Prepare to be blown away by the sheer talent of the SMC Jazz Vocal Ensemble. Led by the accomplished music instructor Megan Gillespie, this ensemble comprises 41 exceptionally gifted vocalists who have honed their skills to perfection.
Experience the power and beauty of their voices as they come together in perfect harmony. Each vocalist brings a unique flavor to the performance, creating a mesmerizing blend of voices that will leave you in awe.
From soulful solos to breathtaking group performances, the SMC Jazz Vocal Ensemble will captivate you with their incredible range and versatility. Their passion for music shines through every note, creating an unforgettable musical experience.
Accompanied by a Dynamic Jazz Combo
Feel the rhythm and groove with the talented jazz combo accompanying the vocalists.
No jazz performance is complete without a stellar backing band, and the SMC Jazz Vocal Ensemble delivers just that. Accompanying the vocalists is a dynamic jazz combo consisting of Ean Greer on bass, Niko Karassik on drums, and Sang Hee Cho on piano.
These talented musicians bring their own unique style and energy to the performance, creating a seamless blend of vocals and instrumentals. The rhythm section sets the groove, while the piano adds melodic depth and the bass provides a solid foundation. Together, they create a musical synergy that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head to the beat.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the virtuosity of the jazz combo as they showcase their improvisational skills and musical prowess. Their seamless interaction with the vocalists creates a truly immersive and unforgettable musical experience.
Ticket Information and Venue Details
Find out how to secure your spot and enjoy the captivating performance.
Tickets for 'Jazz Crossover: Where Genres Converge' are available for purchase online at smc.edu/tickets or by calling 310-434-3005. General admission tickets are priced at $10 (plus a modest service charge), while students with a valid student ID can enjoy the performance for free.
The performance will take place at the Music Hall in the SMC Performing Arts Center, located at 1310 11th Street, Santa Monica. Free parking is available on the premises, and seating is on a first-arrival basis. Arrive early to secure the best seats and make the most of this incredible musical event.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness the magic of jazz crossing over into different genres. Mark your calendars for Friday, December 1, and get ready to be transported into a world of musical brilliance.
