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Northeastern University Celebrates Saxophone Legend John Coltrane in Boston, September 16-18
Boston is celebrating John Coltrane - one of America's most influential musicians—the week of September 16-18, 2010 at Northeastern University with a series of lectures, audio visual exhibits and a concert. The idea for an annual John Coltrane Memorial Concert was initiated in 1977 by a group of Black American musicians to honor Coltrane's musican and ...
Free Full Set of Charts for the First 75 High School Jazz Bands to Apply
The first 75 High School Jazz bands to apply to 2011 Swing Central High School Jazz Band Competition & Workshop will receive the following sets of charts free of charge: “Jada" by Oliver Nelson “After You've Gone" Arranged by Bill Holman “Slide's Derangement" by Slide Hampton Swing Central High School Jazz Band Competition & ...
Buffalo Springfield to Headline Bridge School Benefit
TICKETS ON SALE SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 19 AT 10 AM Buffalo Springfield will headline Neil Young's 24th Annual Bridge School Benefit Concerts. The rest of the daily lineup, which includes Pearl Jam, Elvis Costello, and others, is available below. Tickets for both shows are on sale Sunday, September 19 at 10am at Livenation.com. Reserved seats are $150.00 ...
For Young Jazz Musicians, More Helping Hands
JAZZ musicians have long lamented the loss of the apprenticeship system, which vanished along with the nightspots that lined former music hubs like Dixwell Avenue in New Haven and West 52nd Street in Manhattan, where players of different generations shared bandstands, beer and trade secrets after the marquees went dark. Billy Taylor, 89, is now artistic ...
L.A. Music Academy Music Producer Degrees: Spring 2011
Los Angeles Music Academy to Offer Associate of Arts Degree in Music Production Sean Halley Named Music Production Department Chair Pasadena, CA: Los Angeles Music Academy College of Music (www.lamusicacademy.edu) announced that beginning in Spring 2011, it will offer an Associate of Arts in Music Production Degree. The program focuses on managing the production process as ...
National Jazz Museum in Harlem Aquires Long-Lost Collection: Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday & More
NATIONAL JAZZ MUSEUM IN HARLEM ACQUIRES LONG-LOST COLLECTION OF RECORDINGS BY AMERICAN JAZZ ICONS Over 100 hours of live performances capture the golden age of jazz and include Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman & More The National Jazz Museum in Harlem (NJMH) today announced the acquisition of a historic collection of ...
Jazz Band Classic announces auditions for the 2010-2011 season!
Are you a jazz instrumentalist looking for a new musical challenge? Are you 22 or under and enrolled in a Tri-State Region conservatory, college, or high school? Are you looking to play and network with other like-minded musicians and perform with world-renown guest soloists in some of NYC's best venues? Now accepting audition applications for Jazz ...
Further Musings of a Jazz Camp Junkie: 2010
By William S. Sinclair In 2005 I posted an article about some jazz camps I had attended. This is a follow-up to that article. Since that time I have attended three others you might enjoy reading about. North Woods Jazz Camp The first of these, a small and intimate gathering run by Kim Richmond and his ...
Musician Edward Weiss Develops "Paiku" -- A New Piano Improvisation Technique
Teacher, author and composer Edward Weiss has come up with a novel and intriguing method for helping his students learn the joys of musical improvisation (or improv for short) on the piano. He's christened it Paiku—a fusion of the word piano and the Japanese poetic art of haiku. A haiku is a short poem about a ...
Chris Potter's Latest ArtistShare Projects
With his band Underground taking audiences around the world by storm, Chris Potter is clearly one of the most in demand musicians on the scene today. Although Chris' schedule has him touring and traveling consistently, musicians around the world now have the opportunity to learn from Chris' expertise. The Chris Potter Online Lessons project from ArtistShare ...
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