Georgia Tech Jazz Ensembles Fall Concert #1

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Georgia Tech School of Music Presents:
Georgia Tech Jazz Ensembles Fall Concert #1

Georgia Tech School of Music Presents:
Georgia Tech Jazz Ensembles Fall Concert #1

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
7:30pm
Ferst Center for the Arts

Dr. Chip Crotts, Director of Jazz Studies
Mr. Mace Hibbard, Assistant Director of Jazz Studies
Ben Weatherford, Instructor of Jazz Studies 

Program


GT Jazz Ensemble II

Mr. Mace Hibbard, Director

Take the "A" Train
Billy Strayhorn
Along Came Betty
Benny Golson
Arr. Baylock
Orange Colored Sky
DeLugg-Stein
Arr. Holmes
Milestones
Miles Davis
Arr. Blair
Alright, Ok You Win
Watts-Wyche
Arr. Foster
Two Seconds to Midnight
Alan Baylock


GT Jazz Ensemble I

Dr. Chip Crotts, Director

Black Nile
Wayne Shorter
Arr. McKee
Michelangelo
Fred Sturm
El Abrazo
Alan Baylock
Blue Skies
Irving Berlin
Arr. Holmes
Carnival Kerfuffle
Kristofer Maddigan
Tank
Yoko Kanno
Arr. Dannewitz

Ensemble Members

GT Jazz II

Alto Saxophone  
Sacha DebMechanical EngineeringMenlo Park, CA
Rhett CooperNuclear & Radiological EngineeringMontrose, GA
Jackson MuellerMechanical EngineeringBrooklyn Park, MN
Xalvador ColopyComputer ScienceDurham, NC
Joshua DietzenbachComputational MediaFall River, WI
Tenor Saxophone  
Jake DominguezMechanical EngineeringChantilly, VA
Torre MasonMechanical EngineeringMetter, GA
Alex MendelsohnMechanical EngineeringHarrisburg, PA
Nikolay BrucherseiferEXCEL ProgramDecatur, GA
Kauan LemosCivil EngineeringWoodstock, GA
Bari Saxophone  
Jacob MilzMechanical EngineeringNiceville, FL
Flute  
Zed LiangComputational MediaNorcross, GA
Ethan SteinfeldComputer ScienceMilledgeville, GA
Trumpet  
Arianna MastaliPhD in Computer EngineeringCelebration, FL
Alessandro de CesareComputer EngineeringKennesaw, GA
John KelloggAerospace EngineeringOswego, IL
Aizik GeneraoComputer ScienceMarietta, GA
Maddie WoodsPolitical ScienceChandler, AZ (Agnes Scott)
Emily SotoBiomedical EngineeringMarietta, GA
Jacob WalkerElectrical EngineeringPeachtree Corners, GA
Andy ChenComputer ScienceAthens, GA
Ethan MorrisonElectrical EngineeringKnoxville, TN
Gavin WijesingheUrban Planning & Spatial AnalyticsSilver Spring, MD
Trombone/Flugelhorn  
Bradley McGheeMathematicsMarietta, GA (Flugelhorn)
Leon ThompsonMusic TechnologyRoswell, GA
Eric SherCivil EngineeringRoswell, GA
Alvaro CoralesHTSJonesboro, GA
Piano  
Kaleb BatesMusic TechnologyMcDonough, GA
James HoodMathematicsNashville, TN
Guitar  
John HeoMusic TechnologyShanghai, China
Bass  
Carpenter RayMathFayetteville, GA
Trinity HintonAerospace EngineeringFairburn, GA
Drums  
Keaton Tsepas-BuccieroArchitectureAtlanta, GA
Gibran MobarakMusic TechnologyNewton, MA
Andrew KimMathCresskill, NJ
Vibes/Aux.  
Asav GauptaComputer ScienceSaint Joseph, MO
Andrew KimMathCresskill, NJ
Vocals  
Jinyoung KimComputer Science & EconomicsSeoul, South Korea
Leon ThompsonMusic TechnologyRoswell, GA

GT Jazz I

Alto Saxophone  
Reed JorgensenMusic TechnologyAtlanta, GA
Ben ParetiAerospace EngineeringOrange County, CA
Landon HillAstrophysicsMarietta, GA
Tenor Saxophone  
Abhik MojumdarMusic TechnologyNew Jersey
Jeremy WangComputer ScienceJohns Creek, GA
Parker BrediceMechanical EngineeringSeattle, WA
Baritone Saxophone  
Mason HardwickBiochemistryLilburn, GA
Trumpet  
Jensen StahrAerospace EngineeringArlington Heights, IL
Wes KlineElectrical EngineeringPowder Springs, GA
Timothy JinksAerospace EngineeringAtlanta, GA
Alex CoffinaMechanical EngineeringMarlton, NJ
Noah GraffIndustrial DesignColumbus, GA
Trombone  
Wade GroffComputer EngineeringCentral, SC
Sanjay RangarajanChemistryMarietta, GA
Landon WhiteCivil EngineeringMilledgeville, GA
Sterling PaytonMechanical EngineeringCedartown, GA
Guitar  
Ayaan RahmanElectrical EngineeringNewnan, GA
Piano  
John BeesonMechanical EngineeringPittsburgh, PA
Ethan NguyenAerospace EngineeringStockbridge, GA
Alex SarehComputer ScienceFt. Myers, FL
Bass  
Mike BeshearFreelance ArtistAtlanta, GA
Drums  
Luke FergusonComputer ScienceKennesaw, GA
Elijah ManurungFinanceDuluth, GA
Levi WaterhouseIndustrial DesignDecatur, GA
Vocals  
Dion BackusMusic TechnologyColumbus, GA

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