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Jazz Ensemble presents Miles @ 100, Vol. 1 — 11/14/25

Friday, Nov. 14, 2025  •  7:30 p.m.

Weigel Auditorium
Columbus, OH

Pre-concert talk at 7 p.m. "The Multitudes of Miles Davis"

Program


Jazz Ensemble

Mike Smith, director


Solar

Miles Davis, arr. John Wasson


Joshua

Miles Davis and Victor Feldman, arr. Bob Mintzer


Nardis

Miles Davis, arr. George Stone


Boplicity

Miles Davis, arr. Mike Tomaro


Milestones

Miles Davis, arr. John Clayton


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Four

Miles Davis, arr. Mark Taylor


All Blues

Miles Davis, arr. Vince Mendoza


Freddie Freeloader

Miles Davis, arr. Frank Mantooth


Tutu

Marcus Miller, arr. Philip Mossman


Seven Steps to Heaven

Miles Davis and Victor Feldman, arr. Gordon Goodwin
 


Personnel


Vocals
Ava Gilley

Saxophones
Alyssa Hartman, alto 1
Matt McDonald, alto 2
Ean Marin, tenor 1 and 2
Nathan Lucero, tenor 1 and 2
Chris Cofer, baritone

Trumpets
Juong Min Oh 
Ben Dickson
Tavien Dotson
Sam Haskell
Leo Wolf

Trombones
Lily Kent
Holly Saunier
Briana Heath
Lucia Cherok

Rhythm Section
Logan Franklin, guitar
Jordan Steinbrook, piano
Alexis Cunningham, bass
Julien Brandon, drums/percussion
Nicolas Serrano, drums/percussion 
 


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31st Annual Music Celebration Concert

Friday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m.

Mershon Auditorium, 1871 N. High St.

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