(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- Raritan Valley Community College’s (RVCC) Student Jazz Ensemble will perform in concert Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 7:30pm. The event, which is open to the public, will be held in the Welpe Theatre at the College’s Branchburg campus. The ensemble will perform pieces by a variety of jazz artists including Charlie Parker and  Horace Silver, as well as familiar selections from the Great American Songbook. All of these performances will feature spontaneous improvisations by student musicians.

The group is directed by John Loehrke of New York City.

The Student Jazz Ensemble includes the following members: Ian Richard Dalida and Christian Sergil, Somerville; Payton Teague and Gabriel Youngman, Flemington; Christian Volpe, Somerset; Rodrigo Asencios, Bridgewater; Victoria Mango, East Brunswick; Nicholas Gallegos, Ringoes; Felipe Primero Guzman, Phillipsburg; and Ollie Johnson, Pittstown.

General admission tickets cost $12 each, $8 for students and seniors. For tickets, contact the Box Office, 908-725-3420. For additional information, call 908-218-8876.

Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, New Jersey.