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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
David Wells, Billy Gay, Eric Johnson, Francesca Bavaro, Gary Williams and John Ady of Hot Club Faux Gitane will perform at the Capistrano Concert Hall Sept. 30.
(Courtesy of Hot Club Faux Gitane)

A night of elemental jazz by Hot Club Faux Gitane

Eva Hoch September 28, 2016

Sacramento State’s music literature professor and bassoon artist David Wells will take over the Capistrano Concert Hall Friday, Sept. 30, with his Modesto-based sextet Hot Club Faux Gitane for a night...

Members of jazz vocal group C-Sus Voices rehearse together to prepare for their performance at the Monterey Jazz Festival on Sunday, Sept. 18.
(Photo by Marivel Guzman)

University’s jazz group C-Sus Voices to perform at world’s largest jazz festival

Marivel Guzman September 17, 2016

After winning the 2016 Next Generation Jazz Festival in April, Sacramento State's own jazz vocal group C-Sus Voices will perform at the world-renowned Monterey Jazz Festival Sunday, Sept. 18 in Monterey,...

City of Trees Brass Band brings New Orleans funky jazz to Nooner concert

Vu Chau May 5, 2016

Sacramento State felt like the streets of New Orleans for 50 minutes on Wednesday afternoon when second-line jazz group City of Trees Brass Band was invited to perform at the last Nooner concert of...

The City of Trees Brass Band performs a mixture of New Orleans funk and West Coast contemporary in Old Sacrament, Saturday, March 26. The band will be performing the last Nooner concert of the spring semester, which will be hosted by UNIQUE Programs in the University Union Serna Plaza, Wednesday, May 4.

City of Trees Brass Band brings sass to jazz

Vu Chau May 3, 2016

For being only four years old, City of Trees Brass Band has already garnered widespread attention across Sacramento for being able to infuse the local music scene with its mixture of traditional New...

CAVE Women are anything but stereotypical ‘band geeks’

State Hornet Staff October 12, 2011

CAVE Women brings its love for jazz onto campus today at noon in the University Union's Serna Plaza. Sacramento locals Casey Lipka, Alicyn Yaffee, Vanessa Cruz, Emily Messick and Kim Davis form the band...

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