Jazz Articles about University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida Jazz Ensemble 1: Jazz Town / The Blues Is Alright

by Jack Bowers
August 21, 2013

The state of Florida, not usually thought of as a hotbed of jazz, has become a breeding ground for those who may someday be counted among the music's best and brightest, thanks to the state's several widely praised undergraduate Jazz Studies programs that are churning out well-schooled musicians almost as fast as Ben and Jerry's churns out ice cream. In addition to the University of Miami's renowned curriculum, there are first-rate programs at Florida International University, the universities of North, ...