Singer/keyboardist/arranger Sara McDonald is bringing her 22-piece chillharmonic orchestra to Allen Hall this Saturday night and it’s free. So dare to cross the town/gown divide over to Allen Hall and sample this indie-rock-electronic-jazz hybrid ensemble
McDonald and Co. have performed at The Moers Festival in Germany, the Millenium Stage at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C.and has been featured on WNYC Souncheck, WBAI NY, Buzz Artist, All About Jazz, ARTE, Okay Player, Revive Music, ThrdCoast, The Revue, and Divergent Paths with Dan Dunford. Enjoy a preview for yourself on their YouTube page.
This performance is co-sponsored by the CU Jazz Festival, CRFB, and Unit One/Allen Hall.
Sara McDonald and the NYChillharmonic
Unit One/Allen Hall
Main Lounge
1005 W Gregory Dr, Urbana
October 5th, 7:30 p.m., free
Photo from Unit One/Allen Hall website