Krannert Center - Upcoming Performances and Eventshttp://www.krannertcenter.com/(c) 20095UI Jazz CombosShimmy into the night with another serving of cool and hot jazz from jazz combos at the School of Music.http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=2009101495234647128174106178Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTUI Jazz Saxophone Ensemble and UI Jazz Guitar EnsembleReeds and strings take charge when these jazz ensembles head into the Studio Theatre for a night of cool charts and hot improvisation.http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=20091014952351128174106178Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTUI Concert Bands IIA and IIBThe University of Illinois is proud to be the home of the finest band program in the nation, and these two groups will provide a stirring and thought-provoking evening of music.http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=2009101495234906128174106178Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTKrannert Uncorked with Salty Strings, folk duoThe folk duo Salty Strings will offer the tunes, and Sun Singer Wine & Spirits will serve the free wine samples.http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=2009722121131685754152214Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMTUI Symphonic Band II and UI Concert Band IClassical transcriptions, masterful original works, and new music are in store during this concert from two of the finest bands on campus. http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=200910149523569128174106178Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTUI Jazz Trombone EnsembleIt’s a brass celebration when the UI Jazz Trombone Ensemble heats up the Studio Theatre.http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=2009101495235251128174106178Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTUI Jazz Band IVThis jazz group will heat up a chilly night with percolating rhythms and driving improvisations.http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=2009101495235845128174106178Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTUI Wind Symphony and UI Symphonic Band IThe finest wind musicians and percussionists connect for intriguing new music, orchestral favorites, and classic band works.http://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=2009101495235545128174106178Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTNutcrackerChampaign Urbana Ballet Sinfonia da Camera The magical E.T.A. Hoffmann tale comes alive again through imaginative costumes, the choreographic artistry of Deanna Doty, and the splendid interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s timeless score by Sinfonia da Camera under the baton of Maestro Ian Hobson. The creative team of Andy and David Warfel will adorn the Festival stage with fanciful lighting and enchanting set designs that give a delightfully contemporary lift to this classic ballet. Recommended for ages 5 and uphttp://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=200962918582457275414467Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:30:00 GMTNutcrackerChampaign Urbana Ballet Sinfonia da Camera The magical E.T.A. Hoffmann tale comes alive again through imaginative costumes, the choreographic artistry of Deanna Doty, and the splendid interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s timeless score by Sinfonia da Camera under the baton of Maestro Ian Hobson. The creative team of Andy and David Warfel will adorn the Festival stage with fanciful lighting and enchanting set designs that give a delightfully contemporary lift to this classic ballet. Recommended for ages 5 and uphttp://krannertcenter.com/performance.aspx?id=200962918582465875414467Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:00:00 GMT