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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — For the first time ever, the best high school jazz band players from the Green Bay area are joining forces. They’re performing Friday night at the Weidner Center as part...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – For his encore, the guest star stands on the stage and makes up a tune. Filling in some blanks: The star is elite jazz saxophonist Joe Lovano. The stage...
The Weidner Center for the Performing Arts and UW-Green Bay Music are pleased to welcome world-renowned saxophonist Joe Lovano to headline Jazz Fest 52 at the Weidner Center on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at...
The Weidner Center for the Performing Arts and UW-Green Bay Music are pleased to welcome world-renowned saxophonist Joe Lovano to headline Jazz Fest 52 at the Weidner Center on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at...
“This is very weird, playing to no one,” said Bill Hill, trombonist/frontman for Brass Differential, the band for the night. “But it’s a thrill to be here.” Later, he said, “The space is absolutely...
Critic Warren Gerds gave a preview of UW-Green Bay’s Jazz Fest 50 to their readers, highlighting the many scheduled events that were part of this year’s celebration. More via Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Jazz...
The Squirrel Nut Zippers started its Midwest tour with UW-Green Bay Jazz Fest 50 on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 at the Weidner Center. The group will now be touring the Midwest until Feb. 1,...
NBC 26 covered Jazz Fest on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, interviewing Associate Prof. Adam Gaines and previewing the highlight of the evening, The Squirrel Nut Zippers and The Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Read more...
Looking forward to Jazz Fest 50 this Saturday, Jan. 25? Take a peek into the past through these photos capturing different Jazz Fests throughout the years, provided by the UW-Green Bay Archives and Area...
Critic Warren Gerds included UW-Green Bay Jazz Fest as an anticipated concert in his look at the week’s events in the area. More via Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Week ahead: A few choices dot the...
