The “No Boundaries” Big Band is Longy’s jazz orchestra. It performs a rotating repertoire that explores the full range 20th century jazz styles.
Jazz and Contemporary Music
Harlem Airshaft (Duke Ellington)
Whisper Not (Benny Golson)
I Got It Bad (Duke Ellington)
Blues To Be There (Duke Ellington)
On A Misty Night (Tadd Dameron)
Isfahan (Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn)
All Too Soon (Duke Ellington & Carl Sigman)
Stablemates (Benny Golson)
Simone (Frank Foster)
Ryan Kapoor & Dan Rosenthal: trumpets
Michael Prentky: trombone
Bill Lowe: bass trombone
Mike Desouvre: alto & soprano saxophones
Kurtis Rivers: alto saxophone
Ben Canfield & Wren Lu: tenor saxophones
Brian Price: tenor saxophone & clarinet
Charlie Kohlhase: baritone saxophone, director
Chenyang Hu: voice
Sam Cerra: vibraphone
Miao Guan & Hong Yi Li: piano
Johnny Elliott: synthesizer
Alexander Smith: violin
Andreas Michaelides, Izel Mori & Yanchen Yuan: guitars
Sebastian Guerrero Rodriguez: bass
Junhao Zhang: drums
Thanks to our partnership with the Massachusetts Cultural Council and their “Card to Culture” program, Longy School of Music of Bard College can offer free tickets to many of our diverse and innovative performance offerings. See the full list of participating “Card to Culture” organizations offering EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare discounts.