2016 Kinser Jazz Festival, February 8-10

  • January 23, 2016

On February 8, 9, and 10 Casper College will host the 49th annual Kinser Jazz Festival. This year’s concerts include the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, the Wyoming All-State Jazz Choir and the Air Force Falconaires. The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (TDO) will play on Tuesday, February 9, and Wednesday, February 10, both at 7:30PM in the Wheeler Concert Hall.  The All-State Jazz Choir is under the direction of Brennan Bagglio and will open for TDO on Tuesday.

Sorry, the Air Force Falconaires are sold out! Haven’t bought your ticket for TDO yet? Use the coupon code: DORSEY for a 30% discount on your tickets. This code expires at the end of business on 1/29/16 and is limited to the first 100 people. Get your tickets now at www.caspercollege.edu/jazz, click on Buy Concert Tickets at the right side of the page. 

Directors: they have a few spots left for your ensembles perform at the festival. You can view the full schedule at: http://www.caspercollegejazz.com/index.php/schedule/complete-festival-schedule/ This year’s adjudicators are: Ben Markley, Isaac Lausell, Marc Reed, Donna Wickham, Jeff Baker, and David von Kampen. 
 
Additionally, the Casper College faculty will be available throughout the festival to hear any students wishing to audition for one of the full or half-tuition scholarships. 
 
Contact Information:

Joshua R. Mietz, DMA
Instructor of Woodwinds & Jazz
Kinser Jazz Festival, Executive Director
Casper College
Cell: (303) 818-5035
Office: (307) 268-2246
joshuamietz@caspercollege.edu