Enjoy summer nights and amazing skyline views as you support local artists, performers, and other groups on the WAG’s stunning Rooftop Sculpture Garden! Join us for our first Rooftop Pop Up of the season on Thursday, July 2, as Jazz Winnipeg and WAG on the Rooftop present the Derrick Gardner Quintet! Jul 2 ’20 7:00pm…Continue reading Rooftop Retreat Pop Ups w/ Derrick Gardner Quintet – 7/2
VIDEO: Derrick Gardner & The Big dig! Band – Melody For Trayvon
“Melody for Trayvon” is dedicated to the African-American teen Trayvon Martin, whose senseless slaying in a neighbourhood watch fiasco in Florida in 2012 initiated a firestorm of riots and protests over gun violence. As a composer and a student of human history, I see my music as a kind of activism. I’m invoking sadness, solemnity,…Continue reading VIDEO: Derrick Gardner & The Big dig! Band – Melody For Trayvon
Derrick E. Gardner is the Special Guest at The BYU Idaho Department of Music Winter Jazz Festival – 3/14
Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM MDT BYU~Idaho Hart Auditorium John W. Hart Physical Education Bldg, Rexburg, Idaho 83460
UI Jazz Faculty Showcase with Guest Artist Derrick Gardner – 11/2
Saturday, November 2, 2019 – 7:30pm Voxman Music Building 93 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240 Recital Hall