The Capitol Bones Come to UW-Whitewater!

The jazz trombone band based out of the Washington D.C. area, The Capitol Bones, will be performing a concert at UW-Whitewater in Irvin L. Young Auditorium at 7:30pm on Tuesday, October 7.  The group is led by lead trombonist Matt Niess and has a wonderful repertoire of modern jazz pieces for trombone and rhythm section.  Many of the musicians come from the Army Blues, the U.S. Army's premiere jazz band.

As part of their visit here, members of the group will be conducting two clinic presentations that are open to the public.  The following is a listing of their complete activities while at UWW:

1. Clinic by Drummer Steve Fidyk

"Jazz Drumset Techniques"

Tuesday, October 7 at 2:15pm: UWW Center of The Arts Room 1003

2. The Capitol Bones

Concert

Tuesday, October 7 at 7:30pm: Irvin L. Young Auditorium

3. The Capitol Bones

Clinic/Concert

Wednesday, October 8 at 9:55am: UWW Center of The Arts

Light Recital Hall

To learn more about this fabulous group, check out their website at: