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Jazz On The Hill 4/28 Preview

Purdue University photo/Mark Simons

This Sunday afternoon, Purdue Jazz Bands play the annual Jazz on the Hill concert at 2pm. WBAA's John Clare found out more from director Mo Trout.

There's more about the concert here. Saturday night, the alumni band Chameleon plays at the Lafayette Theatre, with the Purdue TOP band opening for them.

John Nasukaluk Clare is comfortable behind a microphone, streaming video or playing violin. A former broadcaster for NPR, John has previously worked with Voice of America, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation and stations in Texas, Kansas, Nevada, California, and Pennsylvania. In 2005, Clare earned the Deems Taylor Award from ASCAP for radio broadcasting, citing his work on 20/20 Hearing. Having performed with famed tenors Luciano Pavarotti and Andrea Bocelli, John has worked with the Mozart Festival Texas, Mid Texas Symphony, Nevada Chamber Symphony, Shreveport Symphony, Abilene Philharmonic and Wichita Symphony Orchestra.
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