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Westminster to Host Army Jazz Ambassadors July 9

Posted on Monday, June 19, 2006

mbassadors Sunday, July 9, at 7:30 p.m. at the outdoor Anderson Amphitheater.

"This 19-piece band features top musicians," said Gene DeCaprio, director of the Westminster College Celebrity Series.  "The concert is free and open to the public, but the audience should bring their own chairs to the amphitheater."

The Jazz Ambassadors is the United States Army's premier touring jazz orchestra.  The concerts are designed to entertain all types of audiences.  Custom compositions and arrangements highlight the group's creative talent and gifted soloists.  Their diverse repertoire includes big band swing, bebop, Latin, contemporary jazz standards, popular tunes, Dixieland, vocals, and patriotic selections.

Contact DeCaprio at (724) 946-7371 or e-mail decapre@westminster.edu for more information.

United States Army Jazz Ambassadors