Kennesaw State University
Upcoming Music Events
Thursday, November 12 Kennesaw State University Jazz Ensembles Dean Joseph D. Meeks 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Performance Hall dean
Saturday, November 14 School of Music Kennesaw State University Premiere Series Simone Dinnerstein, piano 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Performance Hall presents Tuesday, November 17 Kennesaw State University Women’s Choral Day Concert 7:30 pm • Bailey Performance Center Performance Hall KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY
Wednesday, November 18 Kennesaw State University Jazz Guitar Ensemble Jazz Combos 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Performance Hall
Thursday, November 19 Trey Wright, director Kennesaw State University Gospel Choir 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Performance Hall
Friday, November 20 Kennesaw State University Community and Alumni Choir 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Performance Hall
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 For the most current information, please visit http://www.kennesaw.edu/arts/events/ 8:00 pm
Dr. Bobbie Bailey & Family Performance Center
We welcome all guests with special needs and offer the following services: accessible seating, easy access, companion restroom locations, and assisted listening devices. Please contact an audience services representative to request services. Twenty-third Concert of the 2009-2010 season
Kennesaw State University Have You Met Miss Jones Richard Rodgers School of Music (1902-1979) Lorenz Hart Performance Hall (1895-1943)
Jazz Combos In A Sentimental Mood Duke Ellington (1899-1974) Trey Wright, director
The Jody Grind Horace Silver
(b. 1928) Brooker Combo
Umcolisi Terrell, tenor sax Tyler Brown, alto sax and bass Autumn Leaves Joseph Kosma Scott Sadler, guitar Sam Cauthorn, bass (1905-1969) Pershaud Bolt, drums Jacques Prevert (1900-1977)
Footprints Wayne Shorter (b. 1933)
Blue Bossa Kenny Dorham Trey Wright director (1924-1972)
Trey Wright joined the faculty at Kennesaw State University in 2005. Mr. Mr P.C. John Coltrane Wright is cofounder of the Athens/Atlanta based jazz band Squat, a four- (1926-1967) time winner of the Best Jazz Award at the Flagpole Athens Music Awards, and featured artists at the Atlanta Jazz Festival, the Twilight Athens Jazz Luke Weathington, alto sax Louise Dubois, bass Festival, and Harvest Midtown. Squat has performed with Medeski, Martin, Adam Mullis, guitar Jordan Thomas, bass and Wood, the B-52’s, Maceo Parker, Maynard Ferguson, the Squirrel Nut Matt Lyjak, drums Zippers, the Derek Trucks Band, the Sting Cheese Incident, Sector 9, and the Charlie Hunter Trio. Along with managing Squat and producing five independent CD releases, Mr. Wright plays guitar and piano with the group touring throughout the southeast.
Performance Hall Combo Mr. Wright has also performed with upright and electric bassist John Patitucci, Jimmy Haslip, Grammy winning saxophonist Joe Lovano, Tim Armacost, Tim Hagens and Mel Bay Records artist Corey Christiansen.
Jordu Duke Jordan With the Steve Dancz Quartet and the University of Georgia Jazz Band, Mr. Wright has performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Jazz A Vienne, and the (1922-2006) World Sacred Music Festival in Bangalore, India. As a solo guitarist and
with his trio, Mr. Wright has been a featured performer at the Athens Music The Gentle Rain Luiz Bonfa and Arts Festival, the Lake Oconee Jazz Festival, and the Atlanta Jazz (1922-2001) Festival.