JAZZ WITH JIM: A Cool Yule, Jazz for the Season Plays Carrollwood 12/3

A Cool yule! Jazz with jim- JAZZ WITH JIM: A Cool Yule, Jazz for the Season With Jim Burge and the Jazz Directions
Friday, December 3 at 7:30pm

At the Carrollwood Cultural Center 4537 Lowell Road Tampa 33618 (813) 269-1310

www.CarrollwoodCenter.org
$7 for Carrollwood Cultural Center members, $10 for non-members.

Tickets can be purchased at the door.
Jim Burge received the B.M.E. and M.A. in performance from the University of Denver. After teaching in Denver area schools, he moved to Las Vegas to perform in show bands, backing many of the stars of the ‘60s and '70. He moved to Orlando for the opening of Walt Disney World where he was a staff musician and assistant conductor of the Walt Disney World Band. While in Orlando, Mr. Burge taught at Seminole and Valencia Community Colleges and performed with the Florida Symphony Orchestra. In 1976, he joined the faculty of Hillsborough Community College and remained there until retiring in 2005. He became the Director of Music at HCC, where he conducted the Wind Ensemble and the Jazz Band among other responsibilities. He is a founding member of the Bay Area Saxophone Quartet and performs in various jazz and show bands around the Tampa Bay area.

The mission of the Friends of the Center is to offer cultural programs, services and events that encourage individual exploration and promotes a sense of community.

The Friends of the Carrollwood Cultural Center, a 501(c)3 organization. For more information visit the Center website at www.carrollwoodcenter.org