Are there guest artists that visit IU?
A. We have had numerous high-profile guest artists representing both classical and jazz idioms. Classical guest artists have included Joseph Lulloff, Jean-Yves Fourmeau, Yoshiyuki Hattori, William Street and Jean-Marie Londeix, Joseph Wytko, the Zagreb Saxophone Quartet, and Nobuya Sugawa. Jazz guest artists have included David Liebman, Greg Osby, Dick Oatts, Joshua Redman, Chris Potter, Kenny Garrett, Jim Snidero, Eric Alexander, Ron Blake, and Tony Dagradi. The jazz department is able to bring in several guest artists each year by collaborating with the local jazz society, Jazz from Bloomington, as well as other local/regional concert presenters. Other guest artists have included John Scofield, Danilo Perez, John Abercrombie, Christian McBride, Dave Holland, Dave Douglas, David Berkman, Ingrid Jensen, Astral Project, and more.
