Jazz Ensembles plan show at Lied Center

Kansas University’s music and dance department presents a fall concert featuring three KU Jazz Ensembles at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. This concert will take place at the Lied Center.

This is the first concert of the year for KU’s award-winning Jazz Studies Program. The concert will feature Jazz Ensembles I, II and III performing a wide variety of music. The program for the evening includes pieces from Grammy Award-winning composers Jim McNeely, Bob Florence and Clare Fischer. Steve Leisring, assistant professor of trumpet, will be a featured soloist with Jazz Ensemble II.

Tickets for this performance are $7 for general admission and $5 for students and senior citizens. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Lied Center Box Office at 864-2787.