Kris Funn

Sean Jones [trumpet] Tim Green [alto saxophone] Tedd Baker [tenor saxophone] Javier Nero [trombone] Warren Wolf [vibes] Alex Brown [piano] Richard Johnson [piano] Nasar Abadey [drums] Allison Miller [drums] Fran Vielma [percussion] Charenee Wade [voice] Kris Funn [bass] Marvin Sewell [guitar] Jazz has a long and rich history in Baltimore and at the Peabody Conservatory, where the Jazz Studies Department was founded in 2001. Today, Peabody Jazz emphasizes experiential learning and connects you to a network of active and respected performers, both on the faculty and in the worldwide jazz community. Classroom and studio instruction are augmented with real-world opportunities in a variety of settings and local venues. Peabody jazz coursework and lessons are part of a curriculum that crosses artistic boundaries and equips you with the skills to navigate today’s professional landscape. Tonight’s performance will feature the world-renowned Peabody Jazz professors who make it all possible. This is a free show, but you will still need a ticket to attend!