
Composers Room Trio with Dr. Bill Bares
A piano-led trio backs Dr. Bill Bares in a composer-forward jazz set that blends lyrical melodies with improvisation. Expect an intimate listening-room vibe with late-night bar energy and up-close musicianship.
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Big band jazz fills an intimate cabaret style room with punchy brass hits, sax section harmonies, and driving rhythm. Expect classic swing era energy and danceable arrangements in a late night listening set.

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All-star faculty string performances in an intimate listening-room setting, highlighting virtuosic fiddles, violins, cellos, and guitar-driven arrangements. Expect a polished concert vibe with rich harmonies and dynamic ensemble interplay.

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