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Majid Khaliq: The Basilisk
by Raul d'Gama Rose
There was once a school of thought that championed, zealot-like, the cause of the violin. To them there was no more perfect instrument than the four-stringed wonder that supports a fretless arm and offers infinite possibilities of melody; one that all but brought to life myriad human emotions via harmonic invention. Were this league of extraordinary ...
Internship & Volunteers Program at Music Festivals in Sarawak, Borneo
Over the years Sarawak Tourism Board (STB), a state tourism promotional body in East Malaysia had provided internship attachment from local universities. As there was no structured internship program, the Board realize the needs for a comprehensive Internship Program that will not only provides student with practical work experience but also develop and expose students to ...
Celebrating the Legacy of Clifford Brown
Though he died tragically in 1956 at the age of 25, jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown left a larger than life legacy. “Brownie Speaks,” a three-day symposium at the University October 30 – November 1 brought together jazz aficionados, musicians and educators to study, explore and celebrate Brown’s life and music. The event featured jam sessions, panel ...
Soupy's on... at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia
Soupy Sales was presented with a medal and certificate for his “advancement and preservation of jazz” during “Brownie Speaks," a celebration of the legacy of Clifford Brown at The University of the Arts. Now in his early 80s, Sales was a huge jazz fan and regularly introduced greats like Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Ella ...
Venissa Santi: UArts Music Alumna Awarded Pew Fellowships in the Arts
PHILADELPHIA - Venissa Santi, a 2001 UArts vocal studies graduate of The University of the Arts, has been selected to receive a prestigious Pew Fellowship in the Arts and its $60,000 prize, according to Pew officials. “It is a highly competitive process and each year I am awed by the dedication and commitment demonstrated by Philadelphia-area ...
Renowned Bassist Stanley Clarke Returns to UArts for Honorary Degree During Presidential Inauguration
PHILADELPHIA, PA - The University of the Arts will bestow an Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts upon one of its most distinguished alumni, world-renowned jazz bassist and composer Stanley Clarke, at the inauguration of Sean T. Buffington as president of the University on April 18. After studying double bass at the Philadelphia Musical Academy, now The ...
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