Jazz Quintet performs original compositions of Michael Hackett

UW- Whitewater Music Department is excited to present the second concert in the Music Mosaics concert series Five Times the Jazz featuring a jazz quintet. The concert takes place on Tues., October 29 at 7:30 pm in Light Recital Hall in the Greenhill Center of the Arts, 950 West Main Street, Whitewater, WI 53190. Tickets are available by calling 262-472-2222 or online at http://tickets.uww.edu

Jazz up your October with an evening of original compositions by UW-Whitewater department of music faculty member Michael Hackett from his recordings; Circles and New Point of View. The Jazz quintet includes faculty members Michael Hackett, trumpet, Matt Sintchak, saxophone, Brad Townsend, bass with guests, Madison based artists Nick Zielinski, drums, and Mark Sigenthaler, piano. The evening will also include jazz standards and new compositions.

The six concerts of the Music Mosaics Series benefit the Music Department’s scholarship fund for students with exceptional talent and academic excellence. Audience members will be treated to incredible music with the added bonus of knowing that every dollar raised will help support music student scholarships.

Ticket prices are General Public -$14.50, Over 65 -$12.50, Under 18 – $8.50, and UW-W and U-Rock students – $6. Tickets are available for the Music Mosaic events by calling 262-472-2222 or visiting the Greenhill Center of the Arts Box office: M-F 9:30am – 4:00 pm or purchase online at http://www.tickets.uww.edu