Middlebury College's Department of Music invites the community to this Sunday's tribute concert for Dick Forman, Director of Jazz Activities, celebrating his retirement from Middlebury College. Featured performers include guitarist Paul Asbell and drummer Gabe Jarrett, as well as Middlebury alumni and students, playing some of Dick's favorite jazz standards. Free and open to the public. Reception with light refreshments to follow.
Wearing a variety of hats, Dick Forman has been part of the College community for decades. As the Music Department's Director of Jazz Activities, he directs both The Sound Investment Jazz Ensemble, the College's 17-piece big band, and the Department's Jazz Workshop. Dick is also on the Affiliate Artist faculty, teaching jazz piano and jazz voice. In addition, The Dick Forman Jazz Group has been a part of the regional jazz scene for more than 25 years, performing at clubs, festivals and on Public Radio, as well as at countless private events.
Nov 13, 2024, 6 PM
“Ira Allen”: Vermont History & Author TalkNov 14, 2024, 5:30 to 6:30 PM
GriefShareNov 14, 2024, 6:30 to 8:30 PM