Da Camera: Earth Day Jazz in the Park April 22, 2010

Da Camera of Houston and Waste Management present
Earth Day Jazz in the Park
featuring the University of Houston Jazz Orchestra with special guest saxophonist Bill Evans;
and student jazz ensembles from around the Bayou City

Performances by student jazz ensembles from around the Bayou City, including City Jazz Kidz and the HSPVA jazz combo.

The evening culminates in a performance by the University of Houston Jazz Orchestra with special guest saxophonist Bill Evans.

Throughout his 20-year career as a solo artist, saxophonist Bill Evans has earned multiple Grammy Award nominations and explored a variety of musical settings that go well beyond the confines of traditional jazz, including hip-hop, fusion, reggae, Brazilian and slamming funk. In the 1980's, Evans spent four years in legendary trumpeter Miles Davis's band.

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