A concert featuring the music of jazz pianist James Williams (1951–2004) performed by Jazz Piano Instructor, Visiting Professor in Continuing Studies and the Center for Prison Education, and Director of the Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble Noah Baerman, bassist Henry Lugo, and drummer Dennis Mackrel.

These outstanding musicians and teachers from Wesleyan University’s Music Department will perform together in various combinations as the featured artists of the 23rd annual Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Weekend: Pheeroan akLaff on drums, Noah Baerman on piano, Eric Charry on guitar, Alcee Chriss on piano and organ, Giacomo Gates on vocals, Jay Hoggardon vibraphone, Darius Jones [...]