CAPA Jazz Ensembles at Alphabet City/City of Asylum, North Side. An evening of jazz featuring two of Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School’s top ensembles: The CAPA Jazz Orchestra and CAPA Jazz Ensemble
CAPA Jazz Orchestra: Director, Paul Thompson
Under the direction of Mr. Paul Thompson, this unique group hosts a range of instruments from strings to percussion including horns and electric instruments. Mr. Thompson personally arranges each piece specific to the group. The ensemble’s pieces cross genres and includes compositions from Chick Corea, Snarky Puppy, and others.
CAPA Jazz Ensemble: Director, Rick Matt
Under the direction of Mr. Rick Matt, this ensemble is a more traditional big band-style jazz band. Their repertoire features diverse jazz standards from artist’s such as Stan Kenton, Freddie Hubbard, Charlie Parker and many more. This group has come into their own with tight ensemble playing and collective improvisation.
Alphabet City/City of Asylum, North Side
CAPA JAZZ ENSEMBLE 2018-2019
Ceu Gomez Faulk – Flute
Stephen Kent – Alto Sax
Nathan Magley – Tenor Sax, Clarinet
Matthew Rygelski – Tenor Sax, Clarinet
Aiden Magley – Trumpet
Reuben Swartz – Trumpet
Nicolas Constantino – Trumpet,Tuba
Cameron Clickner – Trombone
Mia Addison – Trombone
Elias Tew – Guitar
Henry Schultz – Piano
Jada Woods – Piano
Edgar O’Connell – Bass
Desmond Rucker – Drums
Marvin Irish – Drums
CAPA JAZZ ORCHESTRA 2018-2019
Annegarn, Joseph
Arnold, Alexandra
Awodey, Klara
Barnard, Ryan
Benson Mack, Keon
Bey, Parrish
Blackwell, Taushay
Bongiorni, Brooke
Chang, Serene
Cheng, Aaron
Dwyer, Jessica
Fruzynski, Noah
Grayson, Milan
Hall, Aislinn
Lane, Noah M
Magley, Zoe A
Mavrogeorgis, Christos
Mcneil, Shawna
Morrison, Roberto
Peters, Adam
Siegert-Wilkinson, Emiliano
Sterling-Angus, Amelia
Thompson, Kaden
Williams, Ronald JR
Yarger, Miles