NC State Jazz Studio and Lab Bands

November 5, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Stewart Theatre

NC State Jazz band performs on stage for a concert.

Presents

NC State Jazz Studio and Lab Bands

Dr. Wes Parker, director

Program

Impressions

John Coltran
arr. Mike Tomaro

How High the Moon

Nancy Hamilton and Morgan Lewis
arr. Mark Taylor

Here’s That Rainy Day

Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Huesen
arr. John Wasson

Ugetsu

Cedar Walton
arr. Bob Meyer

Pent Up House

Sonny Rollins
arr. Mike Tomaro

Bag’s Groove

Milt Jackson
arr. Mark Taylor

Intermission (5 minutes)

That Escalated Quickly

Craig Skeffington

The Queen Bee

Sammy Nestico

Kirk Out

Tom Garling

Autumn Leaves

Joseph Kosma
arr. Mark Taylor

Aeisha Ismail, vocals

Four on Six

Wes Montgomery
arr. Mike Tomaro

Thanks Hank

John LaBarbera

I Ain’t Got Nothing But the Blues

Duke Ellington
ed. Chris Crenshaw
Aeisha Ismail, vocals

Nutville

Horace Silver
arr. Bryan Kidd

Spaced Out

Paul Baker

Performers

Jazz Studio Band

SAXOPHONES
Mason Zhang/Alto Saxophone
Ben Flinchum/Alto Saxophone
Jaden Woods/Alto Saxophone
Aiden Kirby/Tenor Saxophone
Luke Lesher/Tenor Saxophone
Joan Bejarano/Bari Saxophone

Trumpets
Bryce Clinkscales
Gage Hall
Jairo Azamar-Trejo

Trombone
JD Clark
Rhythm Section
Bowen Johnson/Guitar
Chris Moore/Piano
Quinn Patterson/Bass
Cesar Toledo/Drums

Jazz Lab Band

SAXOPHONES
Caitlyn Yount/Alto Saxophone
Nicolo Cazzaniga/Alto Saxophone
Andrew Wiggins/Alto Saxophone
Lucas Gordon/Alto Saxophone
Luke Silva/Tenor Saxophone
Trenton Hidenfelter/Tenor Saxophone
Emma Callahan/Bari Saxophone

Trumpets
Doug Leavy
Landon Traynor
Michael Payams
Jimmy Rhile
Hathan Hollar

Trombones
Ryan Mullen
Violet Copeland
Nathan Parker
Jalen Franklin
Christopher MacKay/Bass Trombone

Rhythm Section
Lucas Davis/Guitar
Brendan Smith/Piano
Jon Benardo/Piano
Ava Gura/Bass
Lucy Walsh/Bass
August Hann/Drums
Noah Ramos/Drums
Aeisha Ismail/Vocals

NC State Jazz Studio and Lab Bands