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Jazz Kamp Kranj Slovenia

August 15, 2005

Web Address http://www.jazzkamp.com/ August 19-28 2005 Jazz Kamp Kranj Slovenia If you’re interested in improving your music skills and catching some great concerts in a super place, check out Jazz Kamp Kranj this summer. They’re offering workshops for Jazz musicians by professionals such as Prof. Erich Bachtraegl, Prof. Heinz von Hermann, Boško Petrović, Primož Grašič and ...

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NEC's Continuing Ed and Prep Jazz Faculty To Dazzle in Showcase Concert Sept. 11

July 30, 2005

NEC Continuing Education & Prep Jazz Faculty to Dazzle Listeners with Showcase Concert at Regattabar, Sunday, September 11 at 3 p.m. The jazz faculty of New England Conservatory’s Continuing Education and Preparatory departments will demonstrate their stylistic breadth and virtuosity at a showcase concert, Sunday, September 11 at 3 p.m. in the Regattabar. Located in the ...

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History Of Jazz In L.A. Inspires Public Art By Teens

July 27, 2005

LOS ANGELES – Teenagers participating in The HeArt Project, a nonprofit organization bringing the arts to Los Angeles County continuation high schools, will unveil a tile mural honoring the history of the Los Angeles jazz movement on Central Avenue at Jazz Park on 42nd Street on Saturday, July 30th at 11:30a.m. Los Angeles City Councilwoman Jan ...

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Adventure Music Launches Publishing Division

July 27, 2005

Adventure Music, the independent label that has released CDs from such acclaimed artists as Antonio Carlos Jobim, Ricardo Silveira, Moacir Santos, Claudia Villela, Maria Marquez, Jovino Santos Neto, and its cofounder mandlolin legend Mike Marshall, has just launched a publishing division. The initial titles from Adventure Publishing are five Mandolin Method books authored by Marshall. The ...

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Konowitz Improv Camp

July 16, 2005

Young Musicians Learn to Think on Their Feet In an Improv Workshop at Teachers College, Columbia University High School Students and Teachers Learn Music Improvisation at Summer Camp NEW YORK July 15, 2005 - For the second year in a row, high school musicians from New York City and nearby suburban schools will be jamming together ...

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Berklee Names Dr. Lawrence Simpson Sr. VP for Academic Affairs

July 15, 2005

Experienced college leader, executive producer of Tri-C Jazz Festival BOSTON and Cleveland — Berklee College of Music President Roger H. Brown today announced the appointment of Dr. Lawrence J. Simpson to the newly created position of Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the pioneering music college. At Berklee, Simpson will lead and oversee the academic initiatives ...

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Jazz Sizzles in New Exhibition at CAAM

July 8, 2005

Los Angeles – July 7, 2005 - In the words of New Orleans jazz musician Jelly Roll Morton, jazz was born with a “Spanish tinge." A bilingual traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian, “Latin Jazz: La Combinación Perfecta,” will open at the California African American Museum on July 16, 2005 and remain on view until October 8, ...

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Brad Shepik Joins NEC Faculty

June 27, 2005

Jazz guitarist and composer Brad Shepik will join the New England Conservatory jazz guitar faculty at the beginning of the 2005-06 school year. The eclectic musical creator has been described by allaboutjazz.com as having the “mind of a pioneer. The rhythmic complexity of his compositions has few parallels in jazz—or any other genre, for that matter. ...

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Music L.A.! Citywide Music Education Program for Youth Launches Summer 2005

June 15, 2005

Los Angeles – The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs is honored to present the summer launch of its new citywide educational program Music L.A.!, a groundbreaking partnership between the City of Los Angeles, local music providers, and parents. Music L.A.! gives children and teens in Los Angeles a summer full of music, where ...

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Monterey Jazz Festival Announces 2005 MJF County Bands

May 30, 2005

MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2005 MJF COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ALL-STAR BAND MONTEREY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ STUDENTS TO TOUR JAPAN JULY 28-AUGUST 8, 2005 AND PERFORM AT MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY MCI, SEPTEMBER 16 – 18, 2005 MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL INITIATES NEW MJF COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR BAND MJF COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ALL-STAR BAND TOUR ...