

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jazz Ensembles I and II Present: Keeping Up With the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and more
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Jazz Ensembles I and II present Keeping up with the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and More. 28x Grammy Winner Quincy Jones conducted and arranged big band music for the Count Basie Orchestra, and Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, among countless others over the course of a career spanning seven decades.  Acclaimed composer Thad Jones, once a trumpet player, himself in the Count Basie Orchestra, led the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra for twelve years before moving to Copenhagen and directed the Danish Radio Big Band.  This concert celebrates works of these luminary figures as well as other important bearers of the Jones name in Jazz.  

Dean Sorenson, conductor

This School of Music event is free & open to the public. A livestream will be available at z.umn.edu/musicstream (click on the Ted Mann Concert Hall button).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/jazz-ensembles-i-and-ii-present-keeping-up-with-the-joneses-music-of-quincy-thad-and-more/200030815952706
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, workshops, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Minneapolis
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ted Mann Concert Hall
- **lat**: 44.97052
- **long**: -93.2413
- **full address**: Ted Mann Concert Hall, 2128 4th St S,Minneapolis,MN,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jazz Ensembles I and II Present: Keeping Up With the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and more being held?
  - **A:** Jazz Ensembles I and II Present: Keeping Up With the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and more takes place on Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Ted Mann Concert Hall, 2128 4th St S,Minneapolis,MN,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jazz Ensembles I and II Present: Keeping Up With the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and more?
  - **A:** Jazz Ensembles I and II Present: Keeping Up With the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and more is organized by University of Minnesota, School of Music.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jazz Ensembles I and II Present: Keeping Up With the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and more is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Minneapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Jazz Ensembles I and II Present: Keeping Up With the Joneses: Music of Quincy, Thad and more sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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