BGSU hosts Grammy winners

7/30/2009

New York Voices, a Grammy Award-winning jazz vocal quartet, will be the guest artists teaching at Bowling Green State University's jazz camp, which begins Tuesday.

The camp is fully enrolled, but several concerts will be open to the public, including the finale, featuring New York Voices, at 8 p.m. Aug. 8 in Bryan Recital Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center. Tickets are $15 at the door and may be reserved by e-mailing info@bgsujazz.com.

The members of New York Voices - Peter Eldridge, Lauren Kinhan, Darmon Meader, and Kim Nazarian - will present individual concerts at 8 p.m. Tuesday through Aug. 7 in Bryan. They will be joined by camp participants and faculty members, including guitarist Chris Buzzelli, bassist Jeff Halsey, and percussionist Roger Schupp. Information: Theo Stiegler, camp manager, 419-618-3444, or bgsujazz.com.

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Music Under the Stars continues at 7:30 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 16 in the amphitheater of the Toledo Zoo. Sam Szor leads the Toledo Concert Band in the free series. Themes and guests for the remaining shows are A Broadway Journey, featuring the Glassmen Drum and Bugle Corps and Toledo Ballet, on Sunday; Leroy Anderson: Musical Events, featuring the Heinzman Irish Dancers, on Aug. 9, and Swingin' Band, featuring the Manhattan Dance Company, on Aug. 16. Parking is available in the zoo lot along the Anthony Wayne Trail, free to members of the zoo and $6 for nonmembers.