Please click this link Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Weekend Events for more information about each event
2024
April 26 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 27 Craig Harris and Friends Play the Music of Sam Rivers, Crowell Concert Hall
2023
April 29 Akua Dixon and Quartette Indigo, Crowell Concert Hall
April 28 Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
2022
April 23 The Makanda Project, Crowell Concert Hall
April 22 Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 21 Virtual Colloquium Series: Black Sounds Matter
2020
April 18 Wesleyan Jazz Summit, Crowell Concert Hall (canceled due to Covid)
April 26 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell (canceled due to Covid)
2019
April 27 Jim McNeely Tentet, Crowell Concert Hall
April 26 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
2018
April 28 Celebrating 100 Years of Thelonious Monk featuring TS Monk Sextet, Crowell
April 27 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
2017
April 30 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 29 Eli Fountain’s Percussion Discussion, Crowell Concert Hall
April 29 Connecticut Percussive Arts Society “Day of Percussion”, Crowell Concert Hall
April 28 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
2016
April 30 Jay Hoggard Harlem Hieroglyphs Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 29 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
2015
April 25 Noah Baerman Resonance Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 24 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 22 Music Department Colloquium, Noah Baerman, Daltry Room
2014
Nov 20 Creative Content Concert, Crowell Concert Hall
April 25 13th Annual Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Weekend: Oliver Lake Big Band, Crowell
2013
April 20 Crowell Hall w/ Mixashawn Ghostly Trio
April 18 Crowell Hall w/ Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble
April 11 Moody Elementary School 1-2 pm
April 9 Wesley Elementary School 1-2 pm
April 4 MacDonnough Elementary School
April 2 Snow Elementary school
March 28 Keigwin Middle School
2012
Dec 5 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 28 w/Sonic Hieroglyphs Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
April 27 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble, Crowell Concert Hall
2011
April 30 WJO Crowell Hall w/ Diva Jazz Orchestra
April 29 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Small Ensembles, Crowell Concert Hall
April 28 WJO Farm Hill School Middletown, CT
April 26 WJO Macdonough School Middletown, CT
April 21 WJO Lawrence School Middletown, CT
April 12 WJO Moody School Middletown, CT
April 7 WJO Wesley School Middletown, CT
April 5 WJO School Middletown, CT
March 31 WJO Spencer School Middletown, CT
2010
Dec.8 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Small Ensemble, Usdan Center
May 1 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Crowell Hall w/Bennie Maupin Trio
April 30 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Small Ensemble Crowell Hall
April 29 WJO Bielfield Elementary School, Middletown,CT
April 22 WJO Wesley Elementary School, Middletown,CT
April 20 WJO Wilson Middle School, Middletown,CT
April 8 WJO Lawrence Elementary School, Middletown,CT
April 6 WJO Moody Elementary School, Middletown,CT
April 1 WJO McDonough Elementary School, Middletown,CT
March 30 WJO Snow Elementary School, Middletown,CT
2009
Dec 9 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Small Ensemble, Usdan Center
April 25 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Crowell Hall w/ Dr Lonnie Smith
April 24 WJO Crowell Hall Wesleyan
Apr 23 WJO Woodrow Wilson
April 9 WJO Macdonough School
April 7 WJO Moody School .
April 2 WJO Wesley Elementary School
March 26 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Keigwin Middle School
2008
Dec 3 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Ensembles, Usdan Center
2007
Apr 28 Wesleyan Jazz Orch w/ Cedar Walton,Crowell Hall
Apr 27 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Ensembles Crowell Hall
Apr 15 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra w/ Hankus Netsky Adventures in Yiddish Swing, Crowell Hall
Dec 5 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Wesleyan Usdan Center
Nov 2 Wesleyan Presidential Inauguration Michael Roth @ Wesleyan Freeman Center
2006
May 28 Wesleyan Commencement 06
April 29 w/ Tina Fabrique Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Crowell Hall
April 28 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Crowell Hall
April 27 WJO Middletown High School
April 25 WJO Woodrow Wilson Middle School ,
April 13 WJO Wesley School , Middletown
April 11 WJO Lawrence School ,Middletown
April 6 WJO Moody School ,Middletown
April 4 Snow School ,Middletown WJO
March 9 WJO Spencer School ,Middletown
March 7 WJO Farm Hill School ,Middletown
Feb 28 WJO Macdonough School Middletown
2005
May 22 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Commencement ’05
April 29 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra , Crowell Hall
2004
May 2 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Groundbreaking for Green Street Arts Center,
May 1 WJO Bill Barron Tribute w/ Boston Repertory Jazz Orchestra
April 30 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Crowell Concert Hall
April 27 W J O Keigwin School Middletown, CT
April 15 W J O Farm Hill School Middletown, CT
April 13 W J O McDonnough School Middletown, CT
April 8 W J O Snow School Middletown, CT
2003
May 2,3 Crowell Hall Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra w/Phil Woods
Apr 29 Mt St John School WJO
Apr 24 Snow School Wes Jazz Orch
Feb 16 Mc Donough School Wes Jazz Orch
2002
April 27 w/ Bobby Hutcherson Crowell Hall
April 26 Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra and Percussion Ensemble
April 11 Westmoreland School New Britan,CT W J O
April 9 Keigwin Middle School Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra
April 5 McDonough Elementary School Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra
2000
Apr 29 Kevin Mahogony w/Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra, Crowell Hall
Apr 28 Wesleyan Millenium Orchestra Crowell Hall
Apr 13 McDonough Elementary School, Wesleyan Jazz Orch
Apr 11 Keigwin Middle School,Wesleyan Jazz Orch
1999
May 1, Apr 30 Ellington Sacred Concert Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra
Apr 29 Middle School East Hartford Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra
Apr 27 Wilson Middle School, Middletown Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra
1998
Apr 25 Wesleyan Percussion Ensemble, Crowell Hall
Apr 23 Wesleyan Percussion Ensemble, Farm Hill School