The Northern Essex Community College Jazz Ensemble will present a free concert at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 30 in the Haverhill campus Hartleb Technology Center, 100 Elliott Street. The concert is open to the public and will include a brief reception.
Performing under the direction of music professor Michael Lecuyer, the ensemble will play a wide variety of classic twentieth century jazz compositions, including old favorites by composers like Miles Davis and Charlie Parker. In the lineup are NECC students Lindsey Michaud of Lowell (trumpet), John Francavilla of Haverhill (guitar), Sean Lavigne of Methuen (guitar), Duncan Pringle of Derry, New Hampshire (guitar), Julie Tilley of Lowell (piano), and Animesh Chatterjee of North Andover (percussion).
Northern Essex offers an Associate in Arts Degree: Music Option and a Certificate in Music Technology. For more information, please visit www.necc.mass.edu. For additional information on the upcoming Jazz Ensemble concert, please contact Michael Lecuyer at mlecuyer@necc.mass.edu.
With campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence, Northern Essex Community College offers over 70 associate degree and certificate programs as well as hundreds of noncredit courses designed for personal enrichment and career growth. More than 7,400 students are enrolled in credit associate degree and certificate programs on the Haverhill and Lawrence campuses; and another 6,700 take noncredit workforce development and community education classes on campus, and at businesses and community sites across the Merrimack Valley. Northern Essex is the only state college located in the lower Merrimack Valley Region of Massachusetts. For more information, visit the website at www.necc.mass.edu.
