Stanford Jazz presents: Ambrose and Friends July 30, 2008

Ambrose Akinmusire, trumpet; Dayna Stephens, tenor saxophone; Julian Lage, guitar; Taylor Eigsti, piano; Harish Raghavan, bass; Zach Harmon, drums

With his first place finish in the 2007 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Trumpet Competition, Akinmusire has cemented his reputation as one of the most promising jazz artists of his generation. Ambrose has performed with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Vijay Iyer, Yosvany Terry, and Stefon Harris, to name but a few.

Tickets: $10-20
To buy tickets: www.ticketweb.com or (650) 725.ARTS (2787)

Official Website: http://www.stanfordjazz.org