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Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Summer Jazz Camp June 13 - 24, 2011
Monterey, CAThe Monterey Jazz Festival is pleased to announce its two-week Summer Jazz Camp for middle and high school students, taking place at Monterey Peninsula College, June 13-24, 2011. This year, 150 students from 30 schools from Monterey County and beyond will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in jazz study and performance with a star-studded ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Members of 2011 Next Generation Jazz Orchestra
21 High School Musicians from California, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Toronto, Canada Comprise the Festival's Renowned National High School All-Star Big Band NGJO's 11-Day West Coast Tour Includes Performances in Carmel, San Francisco, Seattle, Port Townsend, Portland, San Diego and Los Angeles, July 23August 2, 2011 NGJO Performs with Joshua Redman, Benny ...
54th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival September 16 - 18
The 54th Monterey Jazz Festival, three-time winner of the JazzTimes Readers poll for World's Best Jazz Festival" takes place September 16 to September 18 at the Monterey Fairgrounds, home to the Festival for 54 consecutive years. Described as a cultural colossus" by the San Jose Mercury News and a mecca for true jazz fans" by the ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Next Generation Jazz Festival Results
The Monterey Jazz Festival is proud to announce the results of the annual Next Generation Jazz Festival, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the National High School Jazz Competition. A full list of top groups, scholarship and award winners can be found on the Festival's Web site. Major funding for the 2011 Next Generation Jazz Festival was ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Names Chris Doss as Managing Director
Monterey, CA; The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since its inception in 1958, is pleased to announce that Chris Doss has been named as the Festival's Managing Director. Mr. Doss brings a wealth of music, arts, and entertainment industry experience to the Monterey Jazz Festival. As an administrator, he has managed multi-million dollar ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Education Staff Members Hit the Airwaves on Ksco 1080 AM, November 20, 2010
MJF Education Director Dr. Rob Klevan, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Bandleader Paul Contos and MJF Board Member Al Adolph Appear on KSCO's Raising the Standards" Jazz Show MJF Celebrates 40 Years of MJF's Next Generation Jazz Festival in 2011 Monterey, CA The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since 1958, is proud to announce ...
Monterey Jazz Festival's Next Generation Jazz Festival Now Accepting Applications from Student Big Bands, Combos, Vocal Ensembles, Composers, Individual Musicians
7th Next Generation Jazz Festival Jazz Competition Open to Middle School, High School, Conglomerate Bands, and College Level Musicians and Vocalists Country's Top Young Players Compete for Performance Opportunities at 54th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, September 16-18, 2011 Next Generation Jazz Festival Includes Free Concerts, Clinics, Workshops, and Jazz Competition, April 1-3, 2011 in Historic Downtown ...
Announcing Monterey Jazz Festival's Second Annual Latin Jazz Clinic for Music Teachers and Students, November 6, 2010
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Second Annual Latin Jazz Clinic for Music Teachers and Students Free Two-Hour Music Clinic Takes Place November 6, 2010 at Hartnell College in Salinas International Latin Jazz Recording Artists Part of MJF's Traveling Clinicians Program The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since 1958, is proud to announce the Second ...
53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented by Verizon Wraps up Feel-Good, Inspirational, Multi-Cultural Weekend
53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented By Verizon Wraps Up Feel-Good, Inspirational, Multi-Cultural Weekend, September 17-19, 2010 40,000 Celebrate Historic Jazz Performances from Legendary Artists to Breakout Debuts Jazz Conversations, Exhibitions, Films, Partner Activities Enhance World's Best Jazz Festival" The Monterey Jazz Festival...is the prevailing anchor for West Coast jazz pride." New York ...
53rd Monterey Jazz Festival: A Distinctive New Orleans Flavor

by Larry Taylor
To summarize the high spots of the 2010 Monterey Jazz Festival would certainly take more than one lead paragraph. From Sept. 17 through 19 at the Monterey, California, Fairgrounds, there was a pervasive New Orleans spirit in the air and the music. This was emphasized by the appearances of Trombone Shorty on Saturday afternoon, and Harry ...