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Dean Brown releases ear-training app for Apple iPad/iPhone
Dean Brown has released an iPhone/iPad app called “Pickup Tunes." Dean says: “There are two versions available: Pickup Tunes Free (This is an introduction to the game that is basically the first few levels of the full game) and Pickup Tunes (the full version which has five stages and includes the “Final Challenge"). The idea was ...
Wynton Marsalis to Launch Lecture Series at Harvard University
Will Teach a Master Class at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Harvard University announced today that Wynton Marsalis will launch a two-year performance and lecture series on April 28, with an appearance at Sanders Theatre. Currently the Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Marsalis is an accomplished musician, composer, bandleader and educator who has made ...
Passing It On
Colleges are among the major supporters of jazz across the country, not just because there are many schools now where musicians can study jazz. Major, and not-so-major, jazz musicians supplement their income teaching. But colleges are also routine sites for jazz concerts—good gigs. And very often when someone comes to play, they put on some kind ...
Jazz Masterclasses / Workshops Near Nice (South Of France) August 2011
COARTJAZZ in Coaraze (06) a typical and charming perched village from Provence near Nice, France. Master classes and Workshops for 5 days from 20th to 24th August 2011: Five hours per day, 6/7 students per class Mornings: Learning with Pros (Improvisation, theory) Afternoons: small ensembles coordinated by binomes of pros ...
Jon Faddis to Present Free Master Class This Wednesday, April 6
Trumpeter Jon Faddis (pictured) will give a free master class at 1:00 p.m. this Wednesday, April 6 in the Rialto Ballroom of the Centene Center for Arts & Education, 3547 Olive St in the Grand Center district. Faddis will be in town along with with pianist Cyrus Chestnut and his group to do an educational residency ...
2011 The 8th Taipei International Summer Jazz Academy is open to apply now!
The only international level jazz educational event in Taiwan Organized by the most experienced musicians Large scale summer jazz program in Asia Taught by international jazz masters Styles, Skills, Play, Experience, Real, Direct All you need to know about Jazz Is right here at TISJA! Taipei ...
Missouri Student Composers Win Prizes In Statewide Music Competition
COLUMBIA, MO—The University of Missouri School of Music today announced that 28 elementary, middle school and high school students from across Missouri have been awarded prizes in the sixth annual Creating Original Music Project (C.O.M.P.) competition. C.O.M.P. is a joint venture of the University of Missouri School of Music and the Sinquefield Charitable Foundation, which provides ...
Who Says College Pep Band is Boring? These Students Rock to Rage Against the Machine
George Mason University has the best college band class ever. Hands down. In preparing for pep band, this teacher is showing his students how to rock out to the music styling's of Rage Against The Machine. As Digital Music Insider cleverly quipped, “And now you do what they taught ya." The things to watch out for ...
Five-Time Grammy Award-Winning Bassist Victor Wooten Teams with Béla Fleck for Master Class at Berklee, April 6-8
Teams with Béla Fleck for Master Class, April 6 Delivers Keynote at Berklee's 17th Annual Liberal Arts Symposium, April 8 Boston, MA—From April 6 to 8, five-time Grammy Award-winning bassist Victor Wooten will be in residence at Berklee College of Music. April 6, Wooten will team up with banjo great and Flecktones band mate Béla Fleck ...
Jazz Arts Group 2011 Summer Camp/Workshop Opportunities at the Jazz Academy
The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) offers a stellar line-up of music making opportunities to engage all ages and interests with summer camps and clinics at the Jazz Academy community instructional space in the Lincoln Theatre complex. With nearly 5,000 square feet, the Jazz Academy is a premier facility for multi-generational and recreational music making, ...
