Fresno State big bands to open for trumpeter Ralph Alessi in jazz concert

October 17, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

The Fresno State Jazz Orchestra directed by Richard Lloyd Giddens Jr. and The Fresno State Jazz Ensemble directed by Les Nunes will open for trumpeter and composer Ralph Alessi at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 29 in the Concert Hall.

Music Notes: Clendenin Brass Quintet fall recital

November 28, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Fresno State’s scholarship brass ensemble, the Clendenin Brass Quintet, will perform its fall recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, in the Fresno State Concert Hall.

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