USF Faculty Jazztet Presents Birth of the Cool
Peter and Cynthia Zinober Concert Hall in TampaThu, Sep 17, 2026 · 07:30 PM
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USF Faculty Jazztet: Birth of The Cool is a Music / Jazz / Jazz event at Peter and Cynthia Zinober Concert Hall in Tampa.
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The University of South Florida School of Music Faculty Jazztet presents a live recreation of the landmark recording Birth of the Cool. The concert brings the album's relaxed, lyrical sound to Zinober Concert Hall on the Tampa campus.
Built around inventive arrangements and an expanded nonet featuring French horn and tuba, the program draws on music by Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan, and John Lewis. The Faculty Jazztet brings these classic arrangements to life, drawing on the original nonet sessions.
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- The concert takes place in Zinober Concert Hall on the USF campus.
- The program recreates the original Birth of the Cool nonet, with French horn and tuba in the ensemble.
- Expect arrangements by Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan, and John Lewis.
- The performers are the USF Faculty Jazztet from the School of Music.
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Who is performing?
The USF Faculty Jazztet from the University of South Florida School of Music.
What is Birth of the Cool?
A recording led by Miles Davis and Gil Evans that introduced a new, more nuanced sound to jazz.
What instruments will be featured?
The expanded nonet includes French horn and tuba.
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Peter and Cynthia Zinober Concert Hall in Tampa
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