UWEC Jazz Holiday Spectacular
The UWEC Jazz Area is excited to invite you to the Holiday Spectacular on December 4th at the Pablo Center RCU Theatre featuring award-winning guest artists Michael Andrew and Gunhild Carling (https://carlingjazz.com/). Backed by UW-Eau Claire's own Jazz Ensembles I and II (directed by Robert Baca), you are sure to leave with a smile on your face, a melody in your head and a swing in your step. Join us!Visit linktr.ee/uwecmta (https://linktr.ee/uwecmta) to find ticketing links, information on upcoming events, donation options, and more!Pablo Center Ticketing:PURCHASE TICKETS HERE (Event Cost $5-$12) The Pablo Center box office is open 1 hour prior to start of the event. We strongly encourage our audiences to purchase their tickets online ahead of time to guarantee your seats and to reduce box office waiting times.Box Office Hours: 10am-2pm Mon-SatPhone: 715.832.2787Pablo Center Parking and Valet InformationUW-Eau Claire Jazz Area: The Jazz Area at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is nationally recognized in its dedication to providing aspiring jazz musicians and educators with a top-tier education and its legacy for excellence. This is achieved through participation in both small and large instrumental/vocal jazz ensembles, studying jazz improvisation and arranging, learning recording techniques and sound engineering, exploring jazz styles and interpretation, attending masterclasses and concerts, and performing with internationally acclaimed jazz artists. Learn more at: uwec.ly/jazz (http://uwec.ly/jazz) GUEST ARTIST BIOSMichael Andrew is an acclaimed singer, bandleader, actor, and music producer whose career spans Broadway, symphonic pops, film, and television. A former headliner at New York's legendary Rainbow Room, he has performed with orchestras nationwide and starred in Jerry Lewis' The Nutty Professor. His production credits include Being the Ricardos, Inglourious Basterds, A Charlie Brown Christmas, and numerous original musicals and American Songbook productions. Known as "Sweden's Queen of Swing," Gunhild Carling is an internationally celebrated jazz musician, singer, dancer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist renowned for her electrifying showmanship. A virtuoso on more than ten instruments, she has performed worldwide, collaborated with Postmodern Jukebox, appeared at prestigious venues including Blue Note Milano, and toured with her own big band. Her performances blend traditional jazz, swing, original music, and dazzling musicianship.