Milwaukee Jazz Institute Ensemble
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Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, WI
From hard bop to world beats, original compositions to soulful standards, MJI’s all-star ensemble explores the full range of jazz in their straight-ahead style. A consistent favorite of festivals and clubs, MJI’s ensemble has won the Best Jazz Combo Award in the Shepherd Express Best of Milwaukee for the past three years. The ensemble features Scott Burns on tenor sax, Paul Silbergleit on guitar, Mark Davis on piano, Jeff Hamann on bass, and Dave Bayles on drums.