Concert Program

Student Recital Series

MASAHIRO SUZUKI

Graduate Jazz Guitar Recital
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
5:00 pm
Music Library

 

 

 

Program

Tea for Two Vincent Youmans (1898-1946)
Isaac Potempa, tenor sax
Samuel Caiola, piano
I Want to Be Happy Vincent Youmans (1898-1946)
Isaac Potempa, tenor sax
Samuel Caiola, piano
St. Thomas Sonny Rollins (1930-2026)
Isaac Potempa, tenor sax 
Samuel Caiola, piano
Malcolm Lile, bass
Joseph Cooper, drums
Jawan Henry, steelpan
On Green Dolphin Street Bronislaw Kaper (1902-1983)
Jesse Jefferis, piano
Malcolm Lile, bass
Paris Catura, drums
Jawan Henry, steelpan
In a Sentimental Mood Duke Ellington (1899-1947)
Jesse Jefferis, piano
Tricotism Oscar Pettiford (1922-1960)
Jesse Jefferis, piano
Malcolm Lile, bass
Paris Catura, drums

This performance is given in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Music degree.

Tickets

Tickets for School of Music concerts are available online only. There are prices for adults, seniors, faculty and staff and non-NIU students. NIU students are admitted free of charge to all performances with pre-reserved tickets. Most recitals are not ticketed. 

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