TSU Jazz

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Texas Southern University Jazz Department

09/20/2023

This Sunday the TSU Jazz Ensemble will be featured at the ! The day will kick-off with a performance by for Sunday Gospel with Tammy Lee Hall! Don’t miss it!

09/14/2023

The Houston Jazz Festival is this weekend & there is a lot in store!

Friday - through the Houston Jazz Fest Educational Outreach Program will host guest artists & . They will be working with students. We will also have the honor of hosting Paul Mercer Ellington (grandson of Duke Ellington & director of the Duke Ellington Orchestra) for a guest lecture in our jazz history course.

Friday night - catch at the .room

Saturday Night - the Duke Ellington Orchestra will be performing at the theater.

Sunday - catch the TSU Jazz Ensemble at Axelrad!

03/09/2023

TSU Jazz attended an open rehearsal for “Unearthed” project. A beautifully haunting collection of compositions tying together jazz, string quartet, poetry & visual art on the Sugarland 95.

Students from and were able to observe the creative process of putting a project like this together & ask questions to the artist themselves. Kendrick Scott on drums - piano, - bass, - sax, - spoken word.

Thank you to for the invitation!

03/03/2023

Getting a clinic by the illustrious ! Thank you for imparting your wisdom!

03/03/2023

Essentially Ellington Festival 2023 Judges, Clinicians & Directors! David Lown ! Looking forward to a great day of music!

03/02/2023

Thank you to for stopping by TSU & collaborating with the big band. It was a stellar evening of performance, discussion, & SWING!

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02/24/2023

TSU Jazz major will be opening for Sunday March 5 4:00 - 7:00 at Emancipation Park. You won’t want to miss this!

02/17/2023

TSU Jazz Alum just dropped his album “Little Red Wagon” today! Go check it out!

11/14/2022

TSU Jazz friends, Alums and supporters - We have a great event planned for this Thursday at Phil & Derek's Restaurant & Jazz Lounge. The evening will start out with a concert from our TSU Jazz Combos, followed immediately by an open jam session! I hope that you will come out, support, hang, catch-up and play! See you there!

Join us Thursday, November 17 at Jazz Lounge!

8:00-9:30 will feature TSU Jazz combos
9:30-11:00pm will be an open jam session!

Come hang with us! Don’t miss out!

11/08/2022

Join us Thursday, November 17 at Jazz Lounge!

8:00-9:30 will feature TSU Jazz combos
9:30-11:00pm will be an open jam session!

Come hang with us! Don’t miss out!