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Jazz Concert; Jazz Appreciation Month Concert

Jazz Appreciation Month Concert

Sunday, April 19, 2026
Olin Hall
3:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Bridge Arts and Education presents a Jazz Appreciation Month Concert featuring outstanding student and community ensembles from across the Hudson Valley. The program includes performances by the Hudson Valley Youth Jazz Orchestra and Bridge Arts Jazz Lab, alongside a special guest appearance by the Bard Afro-Caribbean Ensemble. The concert highlights a wide range of jazz styles, from big band traditions to Afro-Caribbean influences, showcasing the creativity and energy of emerging musicians and educators. Admission is free; donations welcome.

Performers:
Hudson Valley Youth Jazz Orchestra — Directed by Dan Shaut
Bridge Arts Jazz Lab — Directed by Tristen Napoli
Bard Afro-Caribbean Ensemble — Directed by Roland Vazquez

About Bridge Arts and Education:
Bridge Arts and Education is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to high-quality music education and performance opportunities for students and communities throughout the Hudson Valley. Through ensembles, workshops, and partnerships, the organization connects young musicians with experienced educators and professional artists.

For more information, call 845-758-6822.

Time: 3:00 pm EDT/GMT-4

Location: Olin Hall

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