Jazz in the Park – Milwaukee Jazz Institute: WE SIX

Jazz in the Park, August 17th Milwaukee Jazz Institute: WE SIX – Happy Hour 5-6 pm, Music 6-9 pmFrom hard bop to world beats, original compositions to soulful standards, We Six explores the full range of jazz in their straight-ahead style. A consistent favorite of festivals and clubs, We Six features trumpeter Eric Jacobson, tenor saxophonist Scott Burns, guitarist Paul Silbergleit, pianist Mark Davis, bassist Jeff Hamann, and drummer Dave Bayles. They have appeared in concert with jazz luminaries such as Benny Golson, Phil Woods, and Brian Lynch, and can be heard on their recent album Vivid Dreams. We Six is a resident ensemble of the Milwaukee Jazz Institute.