Spring music at CLC includes Kristin Korb at ‘Art of Jazz’

Bassist-vocalist also to lead free masterclass

Critically acclaimed Kristin Korb will be the guest artist at the 48th annual “Art of Jazz” concert series on March 16 at College of Lake County.

GRAYSLAKE – Music lovers unite with College of Lake County’s spring music concerts beginning in March.

Critically acclaimed artist Kristin Korb will be the guest at the 48th annual Art of Jazz concert series March 16.

Based in Denmark, Korb effortlessly blends her talents as a bassist and vocalist, captivating listeners with her crystal-clear voice while expertly maneuvering the bass.

Korb also will lead a free master class that is open to the public at 11 a.m. March 15 in Room P101 on CLC’s Grayslake campus.

“We are excited to welcome bassist and vocalist Kristin Korb to CLC to perform with our award-winning jazz ensemble,” Michael Flack, CLC music instructor, said in a news release. “Her time with the great bassist Ray Brown (with whom she made her recording debut) along with her impressive teaching resume at the University of Southern California combine to offer our voice and instrumental students as well as the Lake County community a unique opportunity to learn from an experienced performer and educator.”

This spring’s concerts include:

  • Wind Ensemble Concert: 4 p.m. Sunday, March 9
  • 48th annual Art of Jazz concert series: 4 p.m. Sunday, March 16
  • Gospel Choir Concert: 4 p.m. Saturday, April 5
  • Jazz Ensembles Spring Concert: 4 p.m. Friday, May 2
  • Wind Ensemble Spring Concert: 4 p.m. Sunday, May 4
  • Choral Ensembles Spring Concert: 4 p.m. Saturday, May 10
  • Jazz Combo Spring Concert: 7 p.m. Monday, May 12, Room P101
  • Concert Band Spring Concert: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14

To buy tickets, visit www.jlcenter.clcillinois.edu or call 847-543-2300. Tickets also can be bought at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts box office from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

All concerts take place on the Mainstage at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake, with the exception of the free Jazz Combo Spring Concert.

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