Jazz Big Bands
Fri Oct 30, 7:30pm
Jazz big bands
University District, Missoula
🎭"easy to see the stage from most seats" (Google review)
🚗Campus parking is tight, arrive early & expect a walk
💵Concessions are cash or Venmo only
Two generations of Missoula musicians share one stage for a program that lives up to its name: Mary Watkins' jazz-tinged "Five Movements in Color," flutist Demarre McGill on Kevin Puts' concerto, and Dvořák's Slavonic Dances with the Youth Symphony playing alongside the pros.
Side-by-side performance
Jazz-classical fusion
World-class soloist
Dvořák program
Sunday, March 7, 3:00 PM
Missoula Symphony Orchestra
American regional orchestra, Missoula Montana symphonic ensemble
Headliner
The Missoula Symphony Orchestra is a professional orchestra based in Missoula, Montana, performing at the University of Montana's Dennison Theatre. Founded in 1954, it presents a five‑concert season and collaborates with guest artists and the Missoula Youth Symphony.
Demarre McGill
American classical flutist, Seattle Symphony principal and soloist
Demarre McGill is an American classical flutist who serves as principal flute of the Seattle Symphony and is a recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant. He appears as a guest soloist with the Missoula Symphony Orchestra for Kevin Puts’ Flute Concerto.
University District, Missoula
🎭"easy to see the stage from most seats" (Google review)
🚗Campus parking is tight, arrive early & expect a walk
💵Concessions are cash or Venmo only
Two generations of Missoula musicians share one stage for a program that lives up to its name: Mary Watkins' jazz-tinged "Five Movements in Color," flutist Demarre McGill on Kevin Puts' concerto, and Dvořák's Slavonic Dances with the Youth Symphony playing alongside the pros.
Side-by-side performance
Jazz-classical fusion
World-class soloist
Dvořák program
Missoula Symphony Orchestra
American regional orchestra, Missoula Montana symphonic ensemble
Headliner
The Missoula Symphony Orchestra is a professional orchestra based in Missoula, Montana, performing at the University of Montana's Dennison Theatre. Founded in 1954, it presents a five‑concert season and collaborates with guest artists and the Missoula Youth Symphony.
Demarre McGill
American classical flutist, Seattle Symphony principal and soloist
Demarre McGill is an American classical flutist who serves as principal flute of the Seattle Symphony and is a recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant. He appears as a guest soloist with the Missoula Symphony Orchestra for Kevin Puts’ Flute Concerto.
Matches these interests
- Side-by-side performance
- Jazz-classical fusion
- World-class soloist
- Dvořák program
- University of Montana - Dennison Theatre
- University District
- Missoula
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