Fellowship Jazz Center and Trio Jazz Club Presents William Flynn & The JAS Quintet at Trio Jazz Club.
Shows at 6:30 & 9:00. Ticket information coming soon!
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About William Flynn:
Described as “playing a mean guitar” (Wichita Eagle), William Flynn is a Kansas-based jazz guitarist and educator currently serving as Director of Jazz Studies at Wichita State University. William’s recent professional engagements include performances with Carmen Bradford, Pat Bianchi, and Vincent DiMartino, as well as appearances at the West Virginia Wine & Jazz Festival, the Overture to Overtown Jazz Festival (Miami, FL), and the Charlie Parker Celebration Festival (Kansas City). William’s music can be heard on Armored Records and the Artists Recording Collective, and his forthcoming album Seaside will be released on Origin Records in July 2022.
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About JAS Quintet:
JAS Quintet is one of South Dakota’s premier jazz ensembles. Formed in 2015 and based in Sioux Falls, the ensemble continues to perform concert and festival dates throughout the region. JAS features the classic jazz quintet instrumentation of trumpet, saxophone, piano, bass, and drums. Their repertoire is a diverse mix of old and new, featuring many original compositions and arrangements by members of the band. Concerts include favorites from Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Clifford Brown, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, and contemporary artists. You are sure to hear many familiar tunes during a JAS concert along with a few new jazz classics. The members of the JAS Quintet are recognized as some of the finest jazz musicians and educators in the region. Touring extensively throughout South Dakota as a part of the South Dakota Arts Council’s Touring Artist program, the JAS Quintet has established a reputation as one of the top jazz ensembles in the region. More information can be found at JASQuintet.com