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Ravi Coltrane (10/3) Matt Balitsaris (10/4) Give Free Noontime Jazz Clinics at Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane on Tuesday, October 3
Palmetto Records Founder Matt Balitsaris on Tuesday, October 24 at Free Noontime Jazz Clinics at Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus
At its free jazz clinics in October, Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus will feature musicians with extraordinary links to jazz history in addition to being outstanding in their own right: Ravi Coltrane, son of the legendary saxophonist, and Matt Balitsaris, guitarist, composer and founder of Palmetto Records.
The separate appearances are part of ...
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"Jazz Matters" Convenes NYC Jazz Educators, Journalists and Musicians at the New School Sept 20th
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
What: Jazz community seminar-style panel discussion When: Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 6 to 8 p.m. Where: New School Jazz performance space, 5th floor 55 W. 13th St., New York City How much: Free admission Further information: Jazz Journalists Association, 212 533-9495
“Jazz Education -- For Students Only?" is the question New York's leading jazz educators -- including executive director Martin Mueller of New School Jazz, jazz coordinator David Demsey of William Patterson ...
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Trumpeter Billy Buss wins Monterey/Jimmy Lyons Scholarship to Berklee
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All About Jazz
Berklee College of Music and the Monterey Jazz Festival names Berkeley's Billy Buss the tenth Jimmy Lyons Scholar
Presentation to be made on the Jimmy Lyons Stage, 2 pm Sunday 9/17; previous Lyons Scholar, drummer James Williams to make presentation *
Berklee College of Music and the Monterey Jazz Festival announced today that trumpeter Billy Buss of Berkeley, California, is the tenth recipient of the Jimmy Lyons Scholarship at Berklee, a major music education prize. The scholarship is named in ...
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"Chamber Music America Announces "First Tuesdays" Free Professional Development Seminars for Musicians at Saint Peter's Church - NYC
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
"First Tuesdays" - Free Professional Development Seminars for Musicians
Chamber Music America Announces its 2006-07 Series In collaboration with Midtown Arts Common and The Jazz Ministry at Saint Peter's
Chamber Music America (CMA) has announced the 2006-2007 schedule for “First Tuesdays," its annual series of professional development seminars for jazz and classical musicians. This year, the seminars will be presented in collaboration with Midtown Arts Common and the Jazz Ministry at Saint Peter's in New York City.
Free of charge, ...
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The Jazz Museum In Harlem Announces Free Jazz Courses: Jazz For Curious Listeners
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 http://www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org/
THE JAZZ MUSEUM IN HARLEM ANNOUNCES FREE JAZZ COURSES:
JAZZ FOR CURIOUS LISTENERS
The Jazz Museum in Harlem proudly announces its new, free jazz course, JAZZ FOR CURIOUS LISTENERS. Classes will be held at the Museum's offices (104 East 126th Street, accessible by the 2/3/4/5/6 trains, the M60, 101, Bx15 buses and Metro-North) TUESDAYS, 7 p.m. ...
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Berklee College Awards Scholarships Worth One Million Dollars to Urban Boston Youth
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All About Jazz
Ten young musicians from urban Boston neighborhoods accepted full scholarships to attend Berklee College of Music starting this fall at an emotional presentation at the Berklee Performance Center on Tuesday, August 8.
Berklee President Roger Brown and Assistant Vice President for Community and Governmental Affairs J. Curtis Warner, Jr., along with Boston Public Schools Senior Program Director for the Arts Kathy Tosolini, handed out Berklee City Music Continuing Scholarships to 10 students who have been participants in Berklee City Music ...
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Jazz Camp Teaches Musicians of All Ages
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All About Jazz
Jazz Camp Teaches Musicians of All Ages
Who: Beginner to advanced music students age 13 and older -including adults- with a minimum of one year of study on their instrument What: University of Missouri - St. Louis College of Fine Arts & Communication Presents 4th Annual Jazz Combo / Improv / Jazz Vocal Camp When: Sunday, July 16 - Friday, July 21 Where: University ...
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