Jazz at ESU
Jazz Lounge Listening Series
The Jazz Lounge Listening Series is held at 7pm on the 3rd Wednesday of each month on the main floor of Kemp Library.
- September 15th - Hawthorne Nights (Zoot Sims)
- October 20th - Mr Hands (Herbie Hancock)
- November 17th - TBA
Al Cohn Collection
Representing all forms of jazz from all eras, the Al Cohn Memorial Jazz Collection was founded and named in honor of the award-winning Al Cohn — legendary saxophonist, arranger, composer and conductor.
University Jazz Ensemble
Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall, Fine and Performing Arts Building
Comprised of students and community members, the ESU Jazz Ensemble rehearses once a week. Often joined by some of the areas finest guest musicians, the ESU Jazz Ensemble performs a Fall and Spring concert at no charge to the public under the direction of Dr. Matt Vashlishan.
The Note
The Note is the magazine of ESU and the Al Cohn Memorial Jazz Collection. It is published twice per year and features content from ESU, the Collection, and the Poconos' Jazz Community. Subscription is free - to be added please contact Matt Vashlishan at alcohncollection@esu.edu with your mailing address. Digital copies are now available below:
Contact Us
Contact Information
- Campus Address
- Fine and Performing Art Center, Kemp Library (ACMJC)
- Phone:
- (570) 422-3828
- Title of Department Leader
- Jazz Program Coordinator, Al Cohn Memorial Jazz Collection
- Name
- Matthew J. Vashlishan
- E:
- alcohncollection@esu.edu
- Phone:
- (570) 422-3828
