Angelina College Bands to Hold Concert

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The Angelina College Swingin’ Road Runner Jazz Combo will team up with the AC Chamber Ensemble for a Fall Festival of American Music Oct. 4 at 7:30 in Hudgins Hall Auditorium. Tickets are $4 for adults and $3 for seniors, students and children.

The jazz combo will play classic jazz standards and blues arrangments for a small group. The set list includes selections by Duke Ellington, Miles Davis and Oliver Nelson. Combo members this year are Max Vallejo, tenor sax (Lufkin); Chance Haney, trombone (Hudson); Zack Allensworth, trumpet (Nacogdoches); Haley Holcombe, clarinet (Hudson); Hayden Havard, piano (Lufkin) and director Larry Greer, bass.

The AC Chamber Ensemble under the direction of Jimmy Battle will open the concert with “Black Forest Overture,” by Micheal Sweeney; “Korean Folk Rhapsody,” by James Curnow, and “Aztec Fire,” by James Bocook. Ensemble members are Alex Oliveros, baritone (Lufkin); Haley Holcombe, clarinet; Eric Mendoza, alto saxophone (Lufkin); Ailyn Torres, violin (Nacogdoches); April Falcon, flute (Lufkin); Chance Haney, bass trombone; Max Vallejo, tenor saxophone and director Jimmy Battle, trumpet.

For more information about the Music program at Angelina College, email kmcbee@angelina.edu or call (936) 633-5233.

Misty Boggs
Misty Boggs is the Creative Director at MSGPR. She lives in Angelina County and recently earned her bachelor's degree in Public Relations and a minor in Creative Writing at Stephen F. Austin State University in 2020. She is currently working on obtaining her MBA from Lamar University. Between studying and working, she enjoys teaching her niece and nephew the fine art of never growing old.

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