Jerry Espinoza | Afro Centric: The Music of Joe Henderson

Join us for a live taping and listening-room concert for Jerry Espinoza | Afro Centric: The Music of Joe Henderson

Jerry Espinoza – Tenor Saxophone
Jacob Martinez – Trombone
Joseph Hernandez – Piano
Bruno Avitia – Bass
Chris Torres – Drums

Born in Laredo, Texas, Jerry Espinoza received his bachelor's degree in Classical Saxophone Performance at Texas A&M in Kingsville, under the direction of James Warth. Jerry also earned a master's degree in 2015 in Jazz Studies at Texas State University, with emphasis in arranging, under the direction of Russell Haight and Hank Hehmsoth. Currently, he serving as adjunct professor of saxophone at A&M Kingsville and performs as a freelance musician across Central Texas. This concert will feature original compositions and fresh arrangements of jazz standards penned by Jerry & members across the bandstand.

Please Note: This is a live-taping, so we'll be enforcing a whisper-policy! Cold bottles of still and sparkling water will be available for purchase, but this event is BYOB. Ice will be available if needed, wine keys and 9oz cups provided! 22 free parking spaces onsite are first-come-first-serve.

First Show: Doors at 7:45pm, Show at 8pm.

Second Show: Doors at 9:45pm, Show at 10pm.

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