Series: Jazz
Date: Friday, September 26, 20078
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Venue: Conference Center

Ticket Prices: $20 admission

Free to UTD Students with UTD Photo ID at the venue box office the night of the event. Discounts are available to faculty, staff, alumni, retirees and students. Please review our ticket policy or call our box office at 972-883-2552 for details.

The One O’Clock Lab Band is the premier performing ensemble of UNT’s world-famous jazz program, which was created in 1947.  The band has released 35 albums, four of which received Grammy nominations.  They have earned awards from National Public Radio, VISA International and the Dallas Observer Reader’s Poll, and regularly headline at the International Association of Jazz Educators conference.  Regarded as unsurpassed among university jazz bands, the ensemble has performed at the White House and with such artists as Tony Bennett and Ella Fitzgerald. 

The ensemble has toured Finland, Germany, Portugal, France, Thailand, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Japan and Russia.  In July of 2008, the band toured Europe, playing the Montreux Jazz Festival and the Brienz Jazz Festival in Switzerland, the Vienne Festival in France, the North Sea Jazz Festival in The Netherlands, the Tuscany Jazz Festival in Italy and the Umbria Jazz Festival in Perugia.  Past members have gone on to play in bands led by Count Basie, Branford Marsalis, Harry Connick, Jr., Doc Severinsen, Woody Herman, David Lee Roth and Bill Evans.

Website: http://www.music.unt.edu/jazz/one.html
Recordings: http://www.music.unt.edu/jazz/records.html#one