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Cooking Class on March 11 to Raise Funds for Jazz St. Louis Education Programs
To raise money for its youth education programs, Jazz St. Louis is offering a cooking class with JSL executive director Gene Dobbs Bradford at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 11 at Beck/Allen Cabinetry (IDC of St. Louis), 11626 Page Service Dr.In addition to helming the Jazz St. Louis organization, Bradford is a food and wine ...
Spring CMA Grant Opportunities for U.S. Jazz Ensembles and Presenters
Commissioning and Ensemble Development and Residency Partnership are now posted on the CMA website. Application deadline: Friday, March 12, 2010. Ensembles are invited to apply to New Jazz Works. Either an ensemble or presenter can apply to Residency Partnership CMA will offer a series of grant application workshops. One can attend the workshop in person at ...
Jamie Foxx Brings Kids $500k of Donated Instruments
Actor Jamie Foxx's love for music is inspiring the Oscar winning actor to give back to his community. The actor, who is also a Grammy winner, says music got him where he is today and he wants young people to enjoy the benefits of the arts. Foxx encouraged the next generation of musicians to pursue their ...
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Summer Program in Italy
THE VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA SUMMER INTENSIVE WORKSHOP/PERFORMANCE PROGRAM IN ASSISI, ITALY FOR STUDENTS, MUSICIANS AND EDUCATORS The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra will be setting up residence in the hills of Assisi this summer from July 10 through July 15 The orchestras summer home will be open to students, musicians and educators from all over the world and ...
Guitarist Oz Noy Joins Los Angeles Music Academy
Los Angeles Music Academy Welcomes Jazz Guitarist Oz Noy as Artist-in-Residence Pasadena, CA -- Los Angles Music Academy College of Music announced today that Israeli born jazz guitarist Oz Noy has joined the school's Artist-in-Residence (AIR) roster. LA Music Academy's AIR members put on performances and master classes for students throughout the year allowing some of ...
Complete Jazz Guitar Workshop with Tom Dempsey, Presented by New York Jazz Academy, Now Registering
The Complete Jazz Guitar Workshop with Tom Dempsey, presented by New York Jazz Academy, is now registering interested students. This workshop is open to intermediate- advanced level guitarists who are looking to improve their skills related to playing jazz guitar. This is an 8-week workshop that will meet for two hours in each session. Topics covered ...
Professor Sheds Light on Lesser-Known Great African-American Musicians
University Park, PA -- Chuck Berry, James Brown, Michael Jackson: These artists are justly credited for shaping today's music industry. They are heralded for inspiring countless musicians over several decades, but how did Berry, Brown and Jackson create their sound? Who were their influences and why weren't those influences mainstream musicians as well? Jerry Zolten, associate ...
Charles Mingus Festival Highlights Include Historic High School Band Competition
MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC and LET MY CHILDREN HEAR MUSIC:THE CHARLES MINGUS INSTITUTE announce 2nd Annual CHARLES MINGUS FESTIVAL Saturday and Sunday, February13 and 14 in New York City SUE MINGUS and JUSTIN DICIOCCIO, Producers The music and legacy of Charles Mingus will be returning to Manhattan School of Music on Saturday, February 13 and Sunday, ...
New Orleans Trad Jazz Camp for Adults
The Joint is Jumpin so grab a seat and sit in! New Orleans Traditional Jazz Camp Hello Jazz Fans, We are very excited to announce the 1st Annual New Orleans Traditional Jazz Camp for adults! Check out our website. Please pass this information along to people who might be interested in this unique opportunity to ...
Salem Jazz and Soul Festival Makes Donation to Local Music Education Programs
The Salem Jazz and Soul Festival recently donated $6,000 to music education programs throughout the city of Salem. This is the third straight year the Festival has donated funds to support music education in the community. Recipients include The Salem High Music Program, $3,000; the Salem Academy, $1,000; the Boys and Girls Club of ...
