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CORVALLIS, Ore. – The United States Marine Corps Jazz Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, in Oregon State University’s Memorial Union Lounge, 2501 S.W. Jefferson Way, Corvallis.

The performance, hosted by the OSU School of Arts and Communication, is free of charge and open to the public; no tickets are required.

First formed in 2008, the U.S. Marine Corps Jazz Orchestra brings together the finest jazz musicians from all U.S. Marine Corps Field Bands, The President’s Own Marine Band and The Commandant’s Own Drum and Bugle Corps.

The 20-piece big band is considered the top jazz ensemble of the corps. Notable performances have included dates at the Lincoln Center for Jazz in New York City, the famed Monterey Jazz Festival and tour stops throughout the United States at universities and conferences.  

For more information or to request accommodations relating to a disability, please call OSU Music Events at 541-737-4671, preferably with at least 72 hours advance notice.