As part of our Student Jazz Performance Series, we present the Jack Brandfield Trio. This concert made possible, in part, with support from the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County's ArtsEverywhere initiative, from their grant for our Student Jazz Performance Series. Jack will be joined with Luke Sittard on guitar and Scott Wente on bass.

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"Jack’s playing makes me so happy! He’s full of melodies, swings hard and with conviction. We know that the vitality of swing jazz is in great hands with guys like Jack on the scene!" - John Pizzarelli

Born and raised in New York City, Jack Brandfield is a jazz saxophonist who is currently majoring in Jazz Studies at Michigan State University’s College of Music. He cites Stan Getz, Ben Webster, Scott Hamilton, and Harry Allen as his primary influences. Jack is a torchbearer for the great swing tenor-men and interpreters of the American Songbook, and…