Articles by Melody McLaren
Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz
by Melody McLaren
The power of great jazz musicians to connect with others and convey musical “stories" is the centrepiece of a new book on business innovators addressing global social problems. Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz (Greenleaf Publishing, March 2014) by Prof. David Grayson, Melody McLaren and Prof. Heiko Spitzeck uses the language and lessons of jazz improvisation to bring to life a rich array of stories, insights and practical tips collected from interview research with “social intrapreneurs"--corporate innovators who ...
read moreThe Guinness Cork Jazz Camp 2013
by Melody McLaren
While much of the interest in Guinness Cork Jazz Festival --celebrating its 35th year in 2013--inevitably focuses on concert headliners, one of the hidden gems of the annual weekend programme is the Cork Jazz Camp, a collaborative effort between Fáilte IrelandCIT Cork School of Music and the Global Music Foundation which has been developing since 2009. Global Music Foundation Director Stephen Keogh one of Europe's top drummers and jazz educators as well as a Festival veteran, selects his workshop teams ...
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