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Bob James to be Inducted into the University of Michigan’s Alumni Hall of Fame
Join the legendary Bob James, as he is inducted into the University of Michigan’s Alumni Hall of Fame.
The awards ceremony will be from 4 pm – 6 pm at the Walgreen Drama Center at the University of Michigan, and is open to the public.
Preceding the awards ceremony will be a question & answer session with Bob James at 2 pm in room 2439.
Walgreen Drama Center
1226 Murfin Ave
Ann Arbor, MI
4 pm – 6 pm
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A University of Michigan Tribute to Bob James
A Tribute to Bob James
Thursday, October 30
8:00PM
Rackham Auditorium
915 E Washington St, Ann Arbor
Free – no tickets required
Jazz giant and SMTD’s 2014 Hall of Fame Alumni Award Winner Bob James (BM ’61 and MM ’63, composition), will take the stage with current jazz faculty Robert Hurst (bass), Michael Gould (drums), Andrew Bishop (woodwinds), and students from Department of Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation. Ron Brooks, former bassist in the Bob James Trio, will also appear.
JOIN US AFTER!
A dessert and coffee reception for SMTD donors, alumni, students, faculty, and guests of Bob James will be held in the East Conference Room on Rackham’s fourth floor immediately following the concert. Please email Ellen Kettler if you plan to attend the reception.
For a complete listing of all Homecoming and Reunion Weekend events happening October 30th – November 2nd, please visit the SMTD reunion website.
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Grooving to the Sound of Sunset: Recording Fourplay’s 25th Anniversary Album
Fourplay enters the legendary Sunset Sound Studios this week, to record an album celebrating their 25th anniversary as one of Jazz’s true super-groups.
Like Marvel’s own super-group, the Avengers, each member of Fourplay has their own individual success, but it’s when they come together that everyone’s performance is elevated, and truly special things happen.
Stay tuned for updates, and announcements surrounding the release of Fourplay’s 25th Anniversary album, over the next several months…
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Get YOUR TICKETS before their GONE!
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