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Detroit Jazz Festival “Imported From Detroit” Announces National Jazz Competitions

Source: Detroit Jazz Festival
June 12, 2013

As part of its mission to foster and support jazz throughout the country, the Detroit Jazz Festival “Imported from Detroit” is now accepting submissions for two national jazz competitions—trumpet performance and jazz arrangement. Both competitions will be judged by prominent jazz artists and educators, with prize money totaling $5,000 and the chance to perform at the Detroit Jazz Festival on Labor Day Weekend, August 30 through September 2. The Marcus Belgrave National Jazz Trumpet Competition and JC Heard Jazz Arranging ...

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