Saxophonist David Liebman to complete two-day residency

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The community is invited to listen to and learn from world-renowned saxophonist David Liebman today, April 17, as he completes a two-day residency at Saint Mary’s University.

Liebman will perform with the Jazz Ensemble and Combos, under the direction of Dr. John Paulson, at 7:30 p.m. today, Friday, April 17, in Page Theatre. He will also give a special “meet the artist” session at 6:30 p.m. in Figliulo Recital Hall. Both venues are located in the Performance Center. Tickets to the performance are $10 for adults, $5 for students and seniors and are available at the Box Office, Ext. 1715, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday or online at www.pagetheatre.org.

Additionally, he will teach an Improv Master Class for teachers and pros, 1:30 to 3 p.m. Friday, April 17, in Page Theatre. The event is free and open to the public.

The residency is made possible through funding from the Helen and Sam Kaplan Foundation and the Department of Music. For more information, contact Paulson at jpaulson@smumn.edu Ext. 1596, or go online to www.daveliebman.com.