An Evening of Jazz w/ Millheim’s Huck Tritsch!

An Evening of Jazz w/ Millheim’s Huck Tritsch!

A cool evening of very cool jazz featuring Elijah Snyder, Myles Wilson, Adam Hallacher + Huck Tritsch!!

An evening of jazz featuring modern renditions of Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd, as well as original jazz compositions and well-loved standards. Very cool!

Saxophonist Elijah Snyder presents the premiere of his reimagination of Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd. This collision of worlds is sure to delight jazz and musical theatre fans alike!

Snyder is a saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist from State College. Steeped in the music of legends like Kenny Garrett, Miguel Zenon, Prince, and Ahmad Jamal, Elijah plays with a joyful intensity that lights up the room.

Millheim’s own Huck Tritsch is a drummer and multi-instrumentalist from who got his start playing classical violin and traditional old-time fiddle music, but picked up drums soon after, and discovered a passion for jazz. Huck was selected for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association All-State Jazz Festival, and was recognized as a two-time winner of the prestigious YoungArts National Competition in jazz percussion.

Myles Wilson is a jazz bassist based in Philadelphia. He previously attended the Las Vegas Academy of the Performing Arts, where he majored in jazz and gained experience playing bass in ensembles of various sizes. As a member of the school’s top jazz big band he was awarded multiple downbeat awards.

Adam Hallacher has been an active trumpeter of Central PA’s jazz scene for several years, performing with groups such as The Brass Rats, Zero Point Big Band, and the Adam Hallacher Septet. He currently studies Audio Engineering at the University of Miami.