NSU Jazz Ensemble featuring Scott McQuade at The Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame

  As far as first-call saxophonist and Northeastern State University director of jazz studies Tommy Poole is concerned, his contemporary Scott McQuade  is a great example of “the perfect working musician.” It's not surprising at all that Poole, another busy Tulsa-area performer, is in a position to make that evaluation. The two of them, he says, …

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John Fedchock and The NSU Jazz Ensemble at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame

Grammy-Nominated Trombonist John Fedchock Joins NSU Jazz Ensemble for Sunday's Jazz Depot Show             Saxophonist Tommy Poole, director of jazz studies at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, says there's no reason trombonist, arranger, and bandleader John Fedchock should remember the last time they played together. Poole, however, will never forget it. "It was right around the …