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Faith and the Jazz Ensemble

Jazz Ensemble Director Cliff Hulling
Taking a closer look at the Jazz Ensemble through the eyes of jazz director Cliff Hulling.
Patricia Yang, Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2024

The Jazz Ensemble is one of the many music ensembles of the Conservatory and is part of the commercial music program. The band features trombones, trumpets, saxophones and more, exploring a wide range of music with Cliff Hulling as their jazz director. HULLING’S CAREER JOURNEY Hulling has worked...

Biola Jazz Ensemble wows at its fall concert

Ryan Hallum, trumpet, and Beau Knechtel, French horn, serenade the audience.
The combination of styles and sentimental moods was a crowd-pleasing good time.
Brendan Peters, Staff Writer November 16, 2022

The fall slate of concerts at Biola’s Conservatory of Music continued this weekend, as the Biola Jazz Ensemble, directed by Cliff Hulling, Professor of Percussion and Composition, performed its fall concert in Crowell Hall. With a combination of brassy big band tunes and sweet, sentimental ballads...

Jazz Ensemble swings the Conservatory

Photo by Yehju Park / THE CHIMES
The jazz ensemble excites audience with their snappy music.
Natalia Henderson, Freelance Writer November 16, 2018

On Wednesday night, Nov. 14, the jazz ensemble took the Crowell stage and dazzled the audience with creativity and passion. This ensemble performs every semester entertaining audiences with their catchy tunes. During this concert, Cliff Hulling, director of jazz ensemble and professor of percussion...