Categories

Departments

Events > Music

JW Player goes here
Wycliffe Gordon with the QCC Jazz Ensemble
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
01h: 10m:28s | 294 views

Wycliffe Gordon enjoys an extraordinary career as a performer, conductor, composer, arranger, and educator, receiving high praise from audiences and critics alike. Gordon tours the world performing hard-swinging, straight-ahead jazz for audiences ranging from heads of state to elementary school students. His trombone playing, hailed as "mixing powerful, intricate runs with sweet notes extended over clean melodies," has been universally hailed by jazz critics. Gordon received the Jazz Journalists Association 2002 and 2001 Award for Trombonist of the Year, the Jazz Journalists Association 2000 Critics' Choice Award for Best Trombone and has been nominated for the Jazzpar Award.

In addition to a thriving solo career, he tours regularly leading the Wycliffe Gordon Quartet, headlining at legendary jazz venues throughout the world. Gordon is a former veteran member of the Wynton Marsalis Septet, The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, and The Gully Low Jazz Band, and has been a featured guest artist on Billy Taylor's "Jazz at The Kennedy Center" Series. Gordon's extensive performance experience includes work with many of the most renowned jazz performers of the past and present.

The QCC Jazz Band is
Michael Patelson, electric piano
Ishmael Keith, piano
Hashim Sharrieff, electric and acoustic bass
Gregory Caputo, drums
Joe Izaguirre, drums
Eliot Lilien, guitar
Kunal Singh, tenor sax
Alexander Martinez, guitar
Marco Gutierrez, guitar
Jose Bello, percussion
Willie Bourdier, percussionLisa Oliveri, percussion
Anothony Wong, percussion

Program will be announced from the stage, including selections such as:
Jay-Blues, Joe Izaguirre
In A Mellow Tone, Duke Ellington
So What, Miles Davis & Eddie Jefferson
Just Friends, Klemmer & Lewis
Blue Bossa, Kenny Durham
Take The "A" Train, Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn
Montuno for Wycliffe, Elliot Lilien

Website: http://www.qcc.cuny.edu/Music/
  • Events Videos
  • Music Videos
  • Most Viewed
Music Faculty Recital
QCC Music Faculty present a diverse array of musical selections in this collaborative recital.
4/17/2013
56m:25s
5 views
More in: Music
View all Events videos >
Gamelan Son of Lion
Gamelan Son of Lion presents a concert of newly composed and traditional works for Indonesian gamelan.
4/10/2013
59m:58s
54 views
More in: Music
View all Events videos >
Asian Cultural Festival 2013
On April 10, 2013, QCC is proud to present its 19th Annual Asian Cultural Festival in celebration of the Asian Heritage Month on campus. Our goal is to promote the beauty and richness of Asian Culture ... (more)
4/10/2013
02m:16s
28 views
More in: College
View all Events videos >
Healthy Living with Lana & Alicia: Episode 5: Want healthy skin? Get GLOWING!
The skin is one of the most powerful indicators of health. Recent research has shown that the skin reacts particularly well to certain vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that nourish the skin, making ... (more)
3/29/2013
10m:54s
221 views
More in: Health, Physical Education & Dance
View all Events videos >
Student Government: Video Game Day
Student Government hosted its first ever "video game day," inviting students to play games like Super Smash Brothers and Marvel vs. Capcom.
3/22/2013
02m:34s
108 views
More in: Student Government
View all Events videos >
Music Faculty Recital
QCC Music Faculty present a diverse array of musical selections in this collaborative recital.
4/17/2013
56m:25s
5 views
More in: Music
View all Events videos >
Music Production Guest Lecturer: Mathew Price, CAS (Owner, Price Sound Services)
Mathew Price, CAS presents a guest lecture to music production students.
4/16/2013
01h: 24m:13s
46 views
More in: Music
View all Lectures videos >
Gamelan Son of Lion
Gamelan Son of Lion presents a concert of newly composed and traditional works for Indonesian gamelan.
4/10/2013
59m:58s
54 views
More in: Music
View all Events videos >
Student Convocation I
Students from the Music Department perform.
3/6/2013
04m:34s
72 views
More in: Music
View all Events videos >
Molly Herron, Guest Lecture and Shape-Note Singing Workshop
Guest lecturer Molly Herron presents a workshop on shape note singing.
2/26/2013
50m:07s
163 views
More in: Music
View all Lectures videos >
"Error Correction in Second Language Teaching: Towards a Differential Approach" - Dr. ZhaoHong Han
The abstract of Dr. Han’s speech is as follows:
Conventional wisdom has it that second language learners, older ones in particular, need corrective feedback or else they can be stuck in the learn ... (more)
11/14/2008
01h: 36m:25s
6202 views
More in: Academic Literacy
View all Lectures videos >
Jorge Quijano Ahijado
Jorge Quijano Ahijado - Interfaces - Identidades
May 22, 2008 through July 27, 2008
Jorge Quijano Ahijado, born in Spain, now resides in Paris, France.  The video taps into the mind of the a ... (more)
1/1/2008
14m:15s
5930 views
More in: Art Gallery
View all Other videos >
Magic Squares with professor Edward Brumgnach
A magic square is an arrangement of the integers in an MxM square matrix, with each integer occurring exactly once, and such that the sum of the entries of any row, any column, or any main diagonal is ... (more)
"The Lost Symbol" - Magic Squares and the Masonic Cipher
Dan Brown? The Lost Symbol? Masonic cipher? Albrecht Durers magic square? If you know about these things AND you can decipher the message below, then dont bother coming because you know as much as ... (more)
CETL Pedagogy Seminar Series: Dr. Ron Scapp
Dr. Ron Scapp, Founding Director of the Graduate Program in Urban and Multicultural Education at the College of Mount Saint Vincent in the Bronx, New York, where he is also professor of humanities and ... (more)