World Jazz Combo Concert Highlights the Enduring Spirit of Jazz

At 6 pm on October 22nd in the Black Box Theater: World Jazz Studies presents a Combo Concert...From Rags to Contemporary. "From Rags to Contemporary" is a journey through jazz history, tracing the genre's evolution from its ragtime roots to modern, innovative expressions. The concert showcases versatile ensembles that move seamlessly from the syncopated rhythms of early jazz to the bold, experimental sounds of contemporary styles. Through each piece, the musicians highlight the enduring spirit of jazz, celebrating its rich past while pushing its boundaries into the future.