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Jazz Ensemble Dr. Monty Cole, director Uptown Funk at the Capitol Friday, Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Robins Financial Capitol Theatre Uptown Funk, What is Hip?, Pick Up the Pieces! An evening full of the music of Bruno Mars, Tower of Power, The Average White Band, and the great masters of funky jazz. Mercer Jazz Ensemble Goes to Hollywood Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. Music from some of Hollywood's most iconic television shows and movies: The Incredibles, The Flintstones, The Pink Panther, and more of your favorites. Strasbourg St. Denis Thursday, Apr. 15 at 7:30 p.m. The Music of Roy Hargrove, Matt Carmichael and other modern American jazz composers. Join us as we explore new works for the jazz ensemble, featuring guest trumpet artist, Ken Trimmins. Jazz Combo Dr. Monty Cole, director Selections from the Great Quintets of Miles Davis Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. So What, Freddie Freeloader, On Green Dolphin Street, Seven Steps to Heaven, all your favorite jazz classics! Some Skunk Funk Friday, Mar. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Robins Financial Capitol Theatre The music of the Brecker Brothers, The Yellowjackets, Billy Cobham and other jazz greats! Percussion Ensemble Dr. Brant Roberts, director Percussion Ensemble Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Apr. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Come and hear traditional and non-traditional music performed by the Percussion Ensemble! Flute Choir Kelly Via, conductor Festive Flutes Thursday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. The nationally acclaimed Mercer Flute Choir performs exciting new compositions along with many holiday favorites. Flute Fantasy Thursday, Apr. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Celebrate the joy and beauty of spring with a lively repertoire performed by the Mercer Flute Choir. Harp Ensemble Calista Anne Koch, conductor Autumn Leaves Sunday, Nov. 8 at 3 p.m. Aria Monday, Mar. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Brass Band Dr. Nathan Gay, conductor Wednesday, Apr. 28 at 7:30 p.m. | Location TBA University Ensembles Mercer University Townsend School of Music | music.mercer.edu Student Composition Recital Tuesday, Apr. 13 at 7:30 p.m. The Mercer University composition studio will present several new and exciting works to the public. Enjoy a variety of sonic adventures for vocal, instrumental, and electronic media.