Features award-winning composer and pianist Daniel Kelly and powerhouse vocalist Nicole Zuraitis. Shakespeare in Jazz combines Kelly’s original jazz songs with famous monologues from Shakespeare, interpreted through Zuraitis’ dazzling vocal performance. Attendees will not only get to enjoy a live concert, they will have a chance to engage with the artists in real-time to collaborate on new work. The event is free of charge, but attendees must subscribe to the online series at usao.edu/dwpas by 2 p.m. on the day of the event to receive the access code.

At noon the following day, Kelly will hold a digital workshop where he will instruct the audience in collaborative composition in a professional development experience that any musician, actor or teacher will appreciate.