Dizzy Gillespie and the Art of Entertainment

Wednesday Night Jazz Meeting
CACTUS CAFE -- 2247 Guadalupe St.
8:00 pm -- doors
8:30 pm -- performance

Dizzy Gillespie transformed American music. He was a pioneer and a force of nature. Through his life, lyrical storytelling, subversive humor, and transcendent music-making, we will address important contemporary topics of the United States and our world. Live from the historic Cactus Cafe: 2247 Guadalupe St, in the Texas Union. Doors open at 8:00 pm; music begins @ 8:30 pm. An evening with no admission fee. Arrive early to guarantee a seat. All are welcome.

Featuring: Michael Malone, saxophone; Adrian Ruiz, trumpet; Ben Irom, piano; Roscoe Beck, bass; Michael Longoria, drums.

Part of the Wednesday Night Jazz Meeting Series.

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