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7 Virtual Jazz Club Announces The Beginning Of The Live Round That Will Take Place In The 7 Virtual Rooms
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Valerio Pappi
7 Virtual Jazz Club is proud to announce that the pre-selections of the fifth edition of the contest are over. We received high quality video-performances from all around the globe. Until January 7th jazz lovers worldwide can vote for their favorites, by liking them on YouTube Channel. The three most voted musicians will win the Web Community Prize (direct access to the final). CAST YOUR VOTE JUDGING PANEL 2020 Edition The semifinalists Billy Holiday Room Sol Jang International Project (South ...
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7 Virtual Jazz Club's Contest – 5th Edition – Deadline is extended until November 1st, 2020
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Valerio Pappi
7 Virtual Jazz Club announces that the new deadline for entering the contest will be November 1st, accepting requests from many musicians who were unable to realize in time their video performances due to Covid-19 emergency. This Year's Categories Under 25 Amateurs & Pros To enter the contest, soloists and groups pay a small registration fee and submit a video of their performance. Due to Covid-19 emergency, the 7 Virtual Jazz Club decided to help participants accepting also multi-screen videos ...
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Savage Ticket Announce The Start Of The 'How I Fell In Love With Jazz' Video Contest
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Naomi Smith
Savage Ticket, a new platform that aims to propel listeners into a new listening and viewing experience for music, by creating a virtual and a real-world platform to enable new opportunities for professionals and audiences worldwide, announces the start of a major contest. On October 1st, savage Ticket is launching the How I Fell In Love With Jazz video contest, one that requires any participant to provide a 60-second video to the platform explaining how they fell in love with ...
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7 Virtual Jazz Club's Contest – 5th Edition – Deadline October 15th
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Valerio Pappi
7 Virtual Jazz Club continues its worldwide search for emerging and under-recognized creative musicians of all ages and backgrounds. For the 2020 edition there are new prizes and a totally renewed judging panel. This Year's Categories Under 25 Amateurs & Pros To enter the contest, soloists and groups pay a small registration fee and submit a video (maximum seven minutes) of their performance. Entries will be judged by a panel of international jazz experts (meet the experts), comprised of some ...
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7 Virtual Jazz Club's Contest - 5th Edition Applications For 2020 Are Now Open
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Valerio Pappi
7 Virtual Jazz Club continues its worldwide search for emerging and underrecognized creative musicians of all ages and backgrounds. This Year's Categories Under 25 Amateurs & Pros To enter the contest, soloists and groups pay a small registration fee and submit a video (maximum seven minutes) of their performance. Entries will be judged by a panel of international jazz experts (meet the experts), comprised of some of the most respected journalists, musicians and educators in the field. Pre-registrations Pre-registrations will ...
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7 Virtual Jazz Club's Contest 2019 Edition: Winners Announced!
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Valerio Pappi
The 7 Virtual Jazz Club is proud to announce the winners of the 2019 edition of the contest. Pros & Amateurs’ Category The jury prize for the best musician (€ 2,000 plus a live concert in the Jazz Club Ferrara- Italy) has been assigned to the French vibraphonist Simon Moullier which presented the song “Thriller- Workin Day & Night". Second Prize: French band Abraham Rèunion for “No Danger". Third Prize: Swedish Tolvan Big Band for “Effortlessly". Under 25 ...
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The 7 Virtual Jazz Club Announces The Finalists
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Valerio Pappi
The Web Community Prize (€ 500 plus direct access to the final) has been awarded to the Canadian group Algorhythm (Under 25 Students’ category) which presented the song “Why Now." Finalists selected by the Judges. Amateurs & Pros’ Category Sam Tessier Quintet (France) Ivo Neame Quartet (UK) Stephane Mercier Sextet (Belgium) Tolvan Big Band (Sweden) The Co-workers (Italy) Abraham Réunion (France) Oleksandr Ryndenko (Ukraine) Tom Ibarra Group (France) Simon Moulier (France) Weezdob Collective (Poland) Jacob Norgren Jazz Orchestra (Sweden) Stefan ...
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7 Virtual Jazz Club Announces The Beginning Of The Live Round That Will Take Place In The 7 Virtual Rooms
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Valerio Pappi
7 Virtual Jazz Club is proud to announce that the pre-selections of the fourth edition of the contest are over. We received high quality video-performances from all around the globe. Jazz musicians of every age, students and professionals, were judged by our panel of international jazz experts who evaluated their performances. Until January 24th jazz lovers worldwide can vote for their favorites, by liking them on YouTube Channel. The most voted musician will win the Web Community Prize (500 Euros ...
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