JazzMN Orchestra Featuring Maria Schneider at The Auditorium At Hopkins High School

Minnesota native Maria Schneider has made her mark in the world as an internationally acclaimed jazz composer with twelve Grammy nominations and five Grammy awards. Her music has been described as evocative, majestic, magical, heart stoppingly gorgeous, and beyond categorization.” Ms. Schneider will be spending a week with the JazzMN Orchestra, working with the Twin Cities’ finest musicians to create a unique program for the audience. She will also be giving a pre-concert talk about the program and her music. This event will be held just before the concert, from 4-5pm, at Hopkins High School and is open to everyone with concert tickets...

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Minnesota native Maria Schneider has made her mark in the world as an internationally acclaimed jazz composer with twelve Grammy nominations and five Grammy awards. Her music has been described as evocative, majestic, magical, heart stoppingly gorgeous, and beyond categorization.” Ms. Schneider will be spending a week with the JazzMN Orchestra, working with the Twin Cities’ finest musicians to create a unique program for the audience. She will also be giving a pre-concert talk about the program and her music. This event will be held just before the concert, from 4-5pm, at Hopkins High School and is open to everyone with concert tickets. Plymouth Middle School Jazz Band, directed by Michael Stiegler and Lukas Skrove, will perform in the lobby just before the show.

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