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Summer Jazz Room Series
Frank Lacy's Tromboniverse

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Summer Jazz Room Series<br>Frank Lacy's Tromboniverse

Overview

With a degree in physics from Texas Southern U, Frank Lacy is a force of nature! A brass specialist, composer, arranger, vocalist, leader of many ensembles that span the breadth of American music from jazz to rock, Frank has been a member of five ensembles that have received Grammy Awards—The Mc Coy Tyner Big Band, Roy Hargrove's Crisol, The Mingus Big Band and D' Angelo. He was musical director with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, and has also worked with Lester Bowie, Marty Ehrlich, Michael Formanek, Slide Hampton, Rufus Reid, Henry Threadgill, Steve Turre, and Bobby Watson, among many others. Lacy brings to the Jazz Room his expansive ensemble Tromboniverse—a treat to hear and behold!

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We are excited to welcome you back to the Shea Center for live and in-person Jazz performances. Due to the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions both statewide and on campus, we recently updated our COVID-19 safety protocols. Please click here for the latest protocols.

Admission: $10 per evening concert • $40 for weeklong pass (on sale through Thursday, July 15)

The box office is closed for in-person sales. You must purchase tickets in advance via the online ticketing system or by calling the box office. If you need assistance, please contact the box office at 973.720.2371 or boxoffice@wpunj.edu. 

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