Genesis Jazz Orchestra To Play Free Concert May 15

DAKOTA COUNTY, MN — Genesis Jazz Orchestra, an ensemble of Rosemount Community Band, announced that it is playing a free concert May 15 at 7 p.m. at the Como Lakeside Pavilion(1360 Lexington Parkway North) in St. Paul.

The orchestra, made up of members from around the Southeast Metro, will play jazz favorites, as well as contemporary compositions, the ensemble said.

GJO said it was established in 2018 and many of its members have degrees in music and/or are current or retired music educators.

In addition to playing around Rosemount, GJO said it also performs at school jazz concerts, festivals, Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis and at city band shells and parks. The ensemble was also recently featured on Twin Cities Weekend.