UNC Asheville's Music Department will continue its spring concert season with three performances and a jazz festival in March.

UNC Asheville's Wind Ensemble, under the direction of John Entzi, will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at UNC Asheville's Lipinsky Auditorium. A wide variety of music will be featured, including pieces by Kenneth J. Alford, Percy Aldridge Grainger and Ralph Vaughn Williams. Admission is $5.

The University's Jazz Combos, under the direction of Rich Willey and Tom Coppola, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5, at Lipinsky Auditorium. Admission is $5.

The University Singers, under the direction of Melodie Galloway, will perform "A Taste of Style" at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 22, at First Baptist Church, downtown Asheville. Pieces from master composers spanning 400 years will be presented, including pieces from Bach, Mendelssohn, Copland and Brahms. Admission is free and open to the public.

The Sixth Annual UNC Asheville Jazz Festival will be held Saturday, March 28, at Lipinsky Auditorium. The festival will feature UNC Asheville and high school jazz ensembles performing throughout the day. There will also be a master class by guest artist Doug Elliot at 3 p.m. Elliot will perform with UNC Asheville's Jazz Lab Band at 5 p.m. Admission is $5 for the performance. All other jazz festival events are free and open to the public.

For more information, call UNC Asheville's Music Department at 828/251-6432.