WMU Jazz Studies

06/09/2025

Monday night jazz is happening at Apoptosis Brewing Company. Tonight it’s the music from “Miles Davis and Horns.”

05/09/2025

Congratulations to our students on their DownBeat Student Music Awards! Vocal jazz quartet Fourtunate Cats and the WMU Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble received awards for their outstanding performances.
The Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

03/19/2025

Join us this weekend for “This is Dreaming” - a production by our vocal jazz ensembles, Gold Company and GC2, with special guest Aubrey Johnson.

https://wmumusic.ludus.com/index.php?show_id=200471874

12/17/2024

10/25/2024

WMU’s jazz faculty recording is now available on Origin Records. Our saxophone professor Andrew Rathbun composed this set of music to feature the whole ensemble. Look for it on your favorite streaming services, or order the CD online!

https://tidal.com/album/386361777?u

10/19/2024

Max Pastore and his quartet at Musicale last week. Well done all! A great performance!
WMU Saxophone Studio
WMU Jazz Studies

10/08/2024

Join WMU Jazz Lab Band and director Carlo De Rosa for their first ensemble concert of the semester. Tix: https://wmumusic.ludus.com/200462796

10/07/2024

"National Nightmare" from the new WJC CD is featured on All About Jazz as "Song of the Day." Pop on over and have a listen!
Release Date: OCT 25th!

https://www.allaboutjazz.com/media/track-national-nightmare

Origin Records
Matthew Fries
Keith Hall
Greg Jasperse
WMU Jazz Studies
WMU College of Fine Arts