Jazz Loft Series Puts Spotlight On SBU Doctorate Students

Press release from The Jazz Loft:

May 1, 2023

The Jazz Loft, 275 Christian Avenue in Stony Brook, presents some of the newest upcoming voices on the Jazz scene, with its Bright Moments Series showcasing Stony Brook University students seeking a Doctorate of Musical Arts. The series begins in May with three concerts in the main performance room. Tickets: $10 for general admission, $5 for senior and student, and are free to all Stony Brook faculty and staff with ID.

A public recital is part of the requirements to fulfill the Doctorate of Musical Arts.

Tuesday, May 2 at 7 p.m.

Doctoral candidates Moshe Elmakias on piano and Alfonso Lama on guitar.

Monday, May 8, at 7 p.m.

Doctoral candidates Jeremy Carlstedt on drums and Elliot Brown on the trombone.

Monday, May 15, at 7 p.m.

Doctoral candidates Vince Guarna on bass and Livio Almeida on tenor sax.

The Jazz Loft is located just 90 minutes from New York City and is the only music venue on Long Island that features exclusively Jazz music. For more information about The Jazz Loft visit https://www.thejazzloft.org.

This press release was produced by The Jazz Loft. The views expressed here are the author's own.