Education News

Music Works Northwest Announces Workshop with Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2005 Pull Date: February 28, 2005 Contact: Joanne Lauterjung Kelly (425) 644-0988, x.102 Contemporary Big Band Jazz: A Workshop with the Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra Saturday, March 19, 2005 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Music Works Northwest, Studio A Bellevue, Washington How many female jazz instrumentalists have you ever seen? Exactly. Not ...

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IAJE 2005 Photos from Dr. Jazz!

Source: All About Jazz
February 25, 2005

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Object : Seminar WE LOVE JAZZ 2005 - 4th Ronciglione Jazz Festival

Source: All About Jazz
February 14, 2005

DISCOUNT FOR EVERYBODY BOOK BEFORE THE 28th/02/2005. WE LOVE JAZZ 2005 Info +39-338/6642749 email [email protected] The seminars will take place from the 04th/07 to the 09th/07 2005 in the extraordinary setting of the historical gardens of Villa Lina estate (www.villalina.com). They will take place in the morning and in afternoon with instrument, ensemble music, theory and harmony lessons. It’s open to everybody would like to get a deeper knowledge of technic of one or more instruments ...

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Victor Bailey Conducts Clinic Crafters Masterclass at Blue Note March 19

Source: All About Jazz
February 13, 2005

"Let your talent hit the rafters...get yourself to Clinic Crafters." - Jim Hall

From the audience, a great performance comes across like a seamless miracle. If you could get the performer's commentary on what he does, though, you'd learn that each combines theory, technique and tricks of the trade with his talent in a totally individual way - and that's what students and fans have the opportunity to discover in an intimate series of workshops scheduled at Blue Note, 131 ...

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Celebrated Jazz Bassist, Composer, Bandleader Dave Holland Named Visiting Artist-in-Residence at New England Conservatory

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2005

Jazz great Dave Holland has returned to New England Conservatory in a new capacity-as Visiting Artist-in-Residence. The bassist, bandleader and composer, who was a full-time member of the NEC faculty from 1987 to 1990 and was awarded an honorary degree in 2003, is currently in town leading a four-day residency including masterclasses, rehearsals, coaching and a concert. Under terms of the new relationship, he will conduct two such residencies each year, one in the fall semester and one in the ...

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Auditions For The New Music Program At UMass Dartmouth

Source: All About Jazz
February 2, 2005

The Music Department at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth announces the following dates for auditions of prospective students of all instruments and voice: Thursday, February 3, 2005, 5 PM, Friday, Feburay 4, 5 PM, Saturday February 6, 10 am, Saturday, February 26, 10 am, Saturday, March 5, 10 am. In special cases, additional appointments will be made available. The auditions will be held at the UMass Dartmouth campus, 285 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, Building Group VI. Applications ...

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Jazz Bassist and Composer Dave Holland to Coach, Perform with NEC Students in Residency, February 7-10, 2005

Source: All About Jazz
January 18, 2005

Visit Sponsored by NEC Board of Visitors Member and Fellow Bassist Jimmy Earl

Dave Holland, celebrated jazz bassist, band leader, and composer, will return to New England Conservatory as guest composer, performer and teacher in a four-day residency, February 7-10, 2005. Holland, who was a full-time member of the NEC faculty from 1987 to 1990 and was awarded an honorary degree in 2003, will rehearse his music with three student ensembles, give two master classes, and perform with students. The ...

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Easter Jazz Course

Source: All About Jazz
January 16, 2005

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