Ohio State University School of Music Welcomes Guest Artist Eddie Daniels Today

Prolific American musician and Grammy Award-winning jazz clarinetist Eddie Daniels will perform a concert tonight, November 9, at 8 pm in Weigel Hall Auditorium, 1866 College Rd. The concert is presented in association with the School of Music's Clarinet Spectacular: Jazz Meets the Classics.

Daniels will be joined by Caroline Hartig, clarinet professor, and the Ohio State Jazz Ensemble, directed by Ted McDaniel, professor.

As a jazz clarinet player, Daniels has toured and recorded with a variety of bands, small groups and orchestras, and appeared on television. In 1989, he received a Grammy Award for playing on the Roger Kellaway arrangement of Memos from Paradise. Daniels has played with the late trumpet legend Thad Jones, and has been featured as a guest artist with Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band on its first album, Swingin' for the Fences.

Tickets are $20 general admission, $10 senior citizens, Alumni Association members, non-Ohio State students and children. Free to all ConcertCard holders and Ohio State students, faculty and staff (1 ticket per BuckID presented in person, subject to availability).

Visit music.osu.edu for more information and details. Advance tickets available by calling (614) 292-2295.

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