Monday, Feb 25, 2008, 8:00 PM
Recital Hall - FAH 101, 8pm map
$6 student/$12 adult
Call Boxoffice for Tickets at 974-2323

Tim Armacost has led a life of constant motion. He has gathered knowledge and experience around the globe, which forms the foundation of his passionate brand of jazz. After landing in New York in 1993, Armacost quickly established his presense as a leader, releasing his first two albums, "Fire" (Concorde) and "Live at Smalls" (Double Time) to critical acclaims. His hard hitting third release "The Wishing Well" (Double Time) announced the arrival of announced the arrival of Armacost's working unit, featuring Bruce Barth, Ray Drummond, and Billy Hart. The group has completed 6 successful tours in Europe and Asia.

Throuhout twenty-five years of frequent traveling to Japan, Tim Armacost has developed a deep and special relationship with its people. His performances there have included such great musicians as Terumasa and Motohiko Hino, Fumio Karashima, Nobuyoshi Ino, Fumio Itabashi, Shingo Okudaira, Benisuki Sakai, Kiyoto Fujiwara, and Yutaka Shiina.