Longineu Parsons in Concert at UF Auditorium March 19, 2014 - FREE

Two Sides of Genius!

 A collaborative concert with UF and FAMU featuring

musicians from both universities AND

The University of Florida Jazz Band

under the direction of Scott Wilson

FEATURING LONGINEU PARSONS

March 19, 2014 – 7:30pm ~ FREE

University Auditorium - University of Florida

333 Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611

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Presented by the University of Florida School of Music

(352) 392-0223)

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LONGINEU PARSONS has been hailed by critics internationally as being one of the world’s finest trumpet players. Longineu has performed in some thirty countries in North, South and Central America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. He has performed for such dignitaries as the King of Morocco, the President of Gabon, the Royal Family of the Netherlands, the President of Austria, the U.S. Ambassador to France, The Royal Family of Monaco and for UNESCO.

Longineu, a “Tribal Records Recording Artist”, holds a BS degree in Music from Florida A&M University and Master of Music in classical trumpet from the University of Florida. He has also had supplementary jazz studies at the Berkley College of Music in Boston and has extensive studies in composition on the master’s and doctoral levels.

Longineu has performed and recorded with such greats as Cab Calloway, Nat Adderley, Cecil Taylor, Nancy Wilson, Joe Williams, Herbie Mann, Frank Foster, Mal Waldron, Philly Joe Jones, Archie Shepp, Sun Ra, Sam Rivers, David Murray, Billy Harper, and many others.

Longineu has been soloist with the Jacksonville Symphony, Palm Beach Pops, Tallahassee Symphony, Augusta Symphony, Gainesville Symphony and the University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestras. He has been a clinician at high schools and universities, most notably, the Conservatoire Nationale de France and the Universidad Autonoma de Bucaramanga ( Colombia ).

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