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Penn State Altoona University Jazz Band offers spring 2026 performance

Penn State Altoona's University Jazz Band will perform Sunday, May 3, at 2 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The performance is free and open to the public.

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April 17, 2026

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona's University Jazz Band will perform Sunday, May 3, at 2 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The performance is free and open to the public.

This performance offers selections for every jazz enthusiast, from classic big band sounds to modern fusion flair. It will feature "Molten Swing" by Ernie Wilkins, "Listen" by Neil Slater, "The Jazz Police" by Gordon Goodwin, and "Portal" as performed by Snarky Puppy.

The student ensemble is directed by Josh Hillard, part-time instructor in music at Penn State Altoona.

This performance is free and open to the public through support of the Kjell Meling Arts for All Initiative. For further information, call .

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