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Sunday Sessions with Evan Jagels

Join us for an afternoon of live music with Evan Jagels playing a solo set on bass!

Evan Jagels is a versatile upright and electric bassist. He has shared the stage with such luminaries as Ray Vega, Gerry Weldon, Stacy Dillard, Antonio Hart, Michael Mossman, Ray Anderson, John Stowell, Chuck Lamb, and four-time Grammy-Award winning cellist Eugene Friesen. Jagels is cofounder and bassist of Duo Extempore, whose curated improvisations draw from classical and jazz virtuosity, weaving together storytelling, local history, architecture, and audience interaction. Along with pianist Nicole Brancato, Duo Extempore explores every shape of music, through film, technology, performance.

Jagels is also cofounder, producer, and artistic directer of the Harmony Garden Concert Series, which features concerts and cultural collaborations with musicians from all over the world.

He has a Masters Degree in Music Performance from the City University of New York, Queens College, where he received the Michael Feinstein Award and has studied bass with Ron Carter, Buster Williams, Nilson Matta, Yoshio Aomori, Tomoya Aomori, and Franz Pillinger. A passionate educator, Jagels has taught for the New York Summer Music Festival, the Oneonta Pop Music Experience, JazzConnect at Flushing Town Hall, SUNY Oneonta, and is currently Lecturer of Music at Hartwick College.

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