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Lioness is a collective of female jazz instrumentalists living in New York City whose mission is to inspire and educate the community at large by sharing music created by women in jazz, both past and present. Through outreach in the schools and in community spaces for the general public as well as providing networking opportunities for female musicians, Lioness performs and conduct workshops focusing on the contributions of women in jazz. In this third and final concert in the Lioness: Women in Jazz Concert Series, the Lioness Ensemble will perform original compositions by members of the group, along with an online Q&A with baritone saxophonist Lauren Sevian, guitarist Amanda Monaco, and tenor saxophonist Jenny Hill. Alexa Tarantino - alto saxophone Jenny Hill - tenor saxophone Lauren Sevian - baritone saxophone Amanda Monaco - guitar Endea Owens - bass Colleen Clark - drums Lioness: Women in Jazz Concert Series is made possible (in part) by the Queens Council on the Arts with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Lioness: Women in Jazz Concert Seriesis made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Queens Council on the Arts.

Arranged by Colleen Clark, Monk's "Bye-Ya" Graduate College Outstanding Arrangement University of North Texas Inspired by Monk at Town Hall The soli in the middle of the tune is a Monk solo transcribed by Clark from his Prestige record 7027. Ensemble Above: Colleen Clark, drums Brad Leali, alto saxophone John Murphy, tenor saxophone Jim Riggs, baritone saxophone Rodney Booth, trumpet Brian Woodbury, trombone Corina Muñoz, french horn Mark Jeffrey, tuba Greg Satterthwaite, piano Lynn Seaton, bass Original Ensemble with Student Musicians: Colleen Clark, drums Devin Eddleman, alto Brian Horton, tenor Spenser Liszt, bari Brian Fincher, trumpet Abdullah Ebrahim, trombone Corina Munoz, french horn Mark Jeffreys, tuba Peter Rioux, piano Henry Beal, bass Hiroki Kitazawa, percussion

“December Feels” official music video featuring the cast of Aladdin on Broadway Directed and Edited by Angelo Soriano Song written by Angelo Soriano and Augie Haas for Carols For A Cure, Vol. 21 (2019) benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Lead Vocals by Arielle Jacobs Ensemble: Malik Akil Alicia Charles Lauryn Ciardullo Mark DiConzo Olivia Donalson Josh Drake Tyler Roberts Angelo Soriano Charles South Video Musicians: Augie Haas Matt Lepek Brandon Moodie In collaboration with Joffrey Ballet School Jazz & Contemporary Program: Angelica Stiskin, Artistic Director Michael Waldrop, Associate Artistic Director Dancers: Emily Chiasson Ella Foster Cecillia Gangemi Kennedy Kandi Lauren Leach Ariel Marks Caitlin Marks Nelia McNicol Faith Messer Julia Nuccitelli Cali Wilson Santa: Drew Siccardi Choreography: Angelo Soriano Charles South Josh Drake Additional Camera: JJ Caruncho Makeup: Johannah Adams Ashley Webb Magic Ears bedazzled by Miss Davida Jones Extras: Hannah Freed Jared Freed Julio Chimbay Track produced by Lynn Pinto and Andros Rodriguez at Premier Studios, NYC Vocals: Arielle Jacobs Alicia Charles Olivia Donalson Heather Makalani Anna Ginther Angelo Soriano Charles South Wes Hart Jaz Sealey Jacob Gutierrez Travis Ward-Osborne Horn Arrangement by Augie Haas Musicians: Augie Haas - Trumpet Matt Lepek - Alto Sax Mark Thrasher - Bari Sax Michael Gorham - Trumpet Walter Cano - Trumpet Seth Weaver - Trombone Aleksi Glick - Guitar Jeff Koch - Bass Guitar Colleen Clark - Drums Rueben Allen - Keys *** Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is one of the nation’s leading industry-based, nonprofit AIDS fundraising and grant-making organizations. By drawing upon the talents, resources and generosity of the American theatre community, since 1988 Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has raised more than $300 million for essential services for people with HIV/AIDS, COVID-19 and other critical illnesses across the United States. Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is the major supporter of the social service programs at The Actors Fund, including the HIV/AIDS Initiative, the Phyllis Newman Women’s Health Initiative and The Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts. Broadway Cares also awards annual grants to more than 450 AIDS and family service organizations in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., providing lifesaving medication, healthy meals, counseling and emergency assistance. For more information, please visit Broadway Cares online at broadwaycares.org, at facebook.com/BCEFA, at instagram.com/BCEFA, at twitter.com/BCEFA and at youtube.com/BCEFA.

The Four O'Clock Lab Band performs Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb's "A Tisket, A Tasket" Performed at the University of North Texas on April 4, 2018 Personnel: Colleen Clark, conductor Madison Russell, vocal Patrick Hill, alto Logan Moore, alto Kurtis Shaffer, tenor Jeremy Langthorn, tenor Jeremy Fuller, baritone Zach Marely, trombone Adam Thomas, trombone Trenton Barnes, trombone Frankie Martinez, trombone Kenny Bischoff, trumpet Jonathan Shier, trumpet Kevin Zapata, trumpet Kendall Haight, trumpet Aaron Stone, trumpet Brendan Malloy, guitar Jinsook Kwak, piano Gustavo Finessi, bass Ben Eurlich, drumset

From the first edition of the Women in Jazz Day at the University of North Texas, Nicole Zuraitis joins the Four O'Clock Lab Band conducted by Colleen Clark. Our Blues written by Nicole Zuraitis and Dan Pugach Videography/recording by Austin Martinez Personnel: Tanner Deters, alto Logan Moore, alto Taylor Igram, tenor Ashton Roberts, tenor Andrew Duncan, bari Max Santana, trombone Tommy Claus, trombone Evan Roussey, trombone Joel Ramirez, trombone Roger Garcia, trumpet Camden Hunt, trumpet Walter Trapp, trumpet Colter Johnson, trumpet Chris Van Leuwen, trumpet Tim Bauckman, guitar August Knobbe, piano Guillermo Lopez, bass Kyle Dugger, drums