Timothy Olsen

Union College Jazz Ensemble to perform

By Timothy Olsen in Arts | March 7, 2013 | Views: 28

The 27-piece Union College Jazz Ensemble roars into the Emerson Auditorium Wednesday, March 13 at 8:00 p.m. for a high-energy concert of jazz, rock, and pop music. Led by Prof. Tim Olsen, the group will feature Paul McCartney’s “Live and …→

Section Arts | Issue March 7, 2013 | Tagged aretha franklin, charles mingus, glenn miller orchestra, jessica rivetz, michael buble, paul mccartney, timothy olsen, trey anastasio, union college jazz ensemble, wayne shorter | Leave a response

General Daniel Butterfield was a graduate of the Union Class of 1849.

‘Taps’ turn 150

By Timothy Olsen in Arts | May 10, 2012 | Views: 160

2012 marks the 150th anniversary of the composition of the bugle call “Taps,” written in 1862 by General Daniel Butterfield, a graduate of the Union College class of 1849. To commemorate this event, noted military historian, performer, and conductor Jari …→

Section Arts | Issue May 10, 2012 | Tagged arts, history, Jari Villanueva, mandeville gallery, military, Nott Memorial, Photography, Taps | Leave a response