UNC Jazz Studies students and ensembles are the recipients of 11 DownBeat Student Awards for 2018!
Award Winners
- Large Jazz Ensemble: UNC Jazz Lab Band I
- Dana Landry, Director
- Large Vocal Jazz Ensemble: Vocal Lab
- Kerry Marsh, Director
- Large Jazz Ensemble: All Angles Orchestra
- Mike Conrad, Director
- Large Vocal Jazz Ensemble: Northern Colorado Voices
- Kerry Marsh, Director
- Original Composition: Mike Conrad, "Out of the Swamp, Into the Sky"
- David Caffey, Professor
- Jazz Arrangement: Matteo Sabattini, "Footprints"
- David Caffey, Professor
- Jazz Arrangement: Mike Conrad, "What is This Thing Called Love"
- David Caffey, Professor
- Vocal Jazz Soloist: Allison Wheeler
- Julia Dollison, Professor
- Vocal Jazz Soloist: Jenna McLean
- Julia Dollison, Professor
- Outstanding Vocal Soloist: Lauren Johnston on "Lace Skull," Vocal Lab
- Kerry Marsh, Director
- Outstanding Vocal Soloist: Nick Nelsen on "In the Winelight," Vocalese
- Jenna McLean, Director