Results for "Education"

NEA Jazz Masters Press Annoucement

December 30, 2004

WHAT A press conference announcing a major new jazz education initiative by the National Endowment for the Arts, in collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center; announcement of major sponsorship for NEA jazz programs; a panel discussion with the 2005 NEA Jazz Masters; and a salute to the big band music of Artie Shaw and ...

National Endowment for the Arts Taps Jazz Celebrities for 2005 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Concert

December 16, 2004

The perennially popular Ramsey Lewis, host of the new public television series Legends of Jazz, will serve as master of ceremonies at an all-star concert on Friday, January 7, honoring the 2005 recipients of the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Award. Held at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California, the ceremony ...

Playing guitar as a piano it's possible...Have a look at the new lessons section about DAEGAB Guitar Tuning.

November 21, 2004

Berklee Present Concerts, Clinics, and Panel Discussions, Nov. 29-Dec.2, Celebrating the Inauguration of President Roger H. Brown

November 19, 2004

Berklee College of Music begins a new era with the inauguration of its third-ever president, Roger H. Brown, on Friday, December 3, 2004. Beginning Monday, November 29, Berklee is presenting a variety of public events leading up to the inauguration, giving the Berklee community an opportunity to honor its past, celebrate its present, and usher in ...

Legendary Drummers Joe Morello & Sam Ulano on the Drum Radio Show

November 10, 2004

Legendary Jazz Drummers Joe Morello and Sam Ulano are on this week's Drum Radio Show at http://www.drumradio.com A member of the Dave Brubeck Quartert, Joe Morello is the author of the drum book “Master Studies" and is a world-renowned drum educator. Joe takes part in an interview on the show. Sam Ulano has written over 2,000 ...

Ron Jackson and NJPAC/WBGO Jazz for Teens

October 31, 2004

NJPAC/WBGO Jazz for Teens Sponsored by Wachovia and Dodge Foundation Created by NJPAC in conjunction with New Jersey's own jazz radio station, WBGO-Jazz 88.3 FM, Jazz for Teens is an extraordinary program designed to introduce New Jersey's teenage musicians to the spontaneity and excitement of an essential American art form - jazz! Budding musicians work with ...

Howard Mandel to hold free professional development lecture for jazz musicians at New York City offices of Chamber Music America

October 27, 2004

Seattle's Earshot Jazz Festival to Host National Press Announcement of 2005 NEA Jazz Master Fellowships

October 27, 2004

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS (NEA) TO ANNOUNCE 2005 JAZZ MASTERS FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS IN SEATTLE PRESS CONFERENCE, NOV 4, AT 2PM Seattle's Earshot Jazz Festival hosts a press conference Thursday, November 4 at 2 p.m. in which National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Dana Gioia will announce the recipients of the NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships for ...

British jazz pianist John Taylor appointed at Exeter University, UK

October 26, 2004

The Music Department at the University of Exeter, UK, are delighted to announce the appointment of jazz pianist John Taylor, as of October 2004. John joins the department staff as lecturer in jazz performance to contribute to the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in jazz and improvised music. John has been at the forefront of European jazz ...

Berklee College of Music Announces Recipients of First Ever Online Music Scholarship

October 26, 2004