KUTZTOWN, Pa., April 6 -- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania issued the following news release:

By Susan L. Peña

KUTZTOWN, Pa. - KU Presents! will conclude this season's Performing Artists Series with a concert by Sean Jones, the renowned jazz trumpeter, educator, composer and bandleader, and his quartet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, Schaeffer Auditorium at Kutztown University. To celebrate KU's excellent jazz program, Jones and his ensemble will collaborate with KU's Downbeat Award-winning Jazz Ensemble I for part of the performance.

In a quiet moment carved out of his busy life, Jones sat in his book-lined office and riffed on a wide range of topics, from music to spirituality and philosophy and literature and the joy of teachin...