On July 3, the Iowa School of Jazz took the stage at Roosevelt Park in Ames, as part of Roosevelt Summer Sundays, and KHOI volunteers were there to capture the sound. This program highlights the artistic decisions of the group's director, Al Biela, with comments introducing most of the songs. Learn something about jazz and appreciate Ames' young talent. The students range in age from 13 to 15 and have taken years of instruction at Iowa School of Music. They are Cole Hillier, tenor sax; Sarah Farwell, alto sax; William Brumm, trombone; Ryan Lin, trombone; Noah Heinrich, guitar; Julie-Michelle Manohar, piano and vocals; Dominik McDonald, drums; Al Biela, director and bass.
Originally broadcast 08/03/2016
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