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News: Performance / Tour

Joyful Noise: The Columbus Jazz Orchestra with the Harmony Project, May 18-19

May 1, 2012

Columbus, OH The Jazz Arts Group's Inside Track series presents its season finale, “Raise Me Up!," May 18-19 at the Lincoln Theatre featuring the Columbus Jazz Orchestra and the Harmony Project for a convergence of uplifting, joyous, and highly engaging music. The Harmony Project is more than just a choir. It is a diverse collective of ...

Article: Live Review

Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland 2012: Days 1-5

by Matt Marshall
April 30, 2012

Days 1-5 | Days 6-12 33rd Annual Tri-C JazzFest ClevelandCleveland, OhioApril 16-April 29, 2012 In the weeks leading up to the 33rd Annual Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland, the town was abuzz with rock 'n roll. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonies were back in Cleveland--as they are now ...

News: Education

Jazz Arts Group Announces 2012 PBJ & Jazz Summer Concert Series

April 19, 2012

Columbus, OH - The PBJ & Jazz summer series is pleased to return to the Topiary Park downtown for its fourth season of free outdoor concerts. PBJ & Jazz at the Topiary Park: Jazz for Kids and Families is a collaborative effort between the Jazz Arts Group, Friends of the Topiary Park, Friends of the Library, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Columbus Jazz Orchestra Pays Tribute To Legends Of Soul In "R.E.S.P.E.C.T." - April 11-15

March 28, 2012

Columbus, OH In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) returns to the historic Southern Theatre to pay “R.E.S.P.E.C.T" (April 11-15). Under the direction of Artistic Director Byron Stripling, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra and guest vocalists Chris Pierce and Bobbi Townes salute the legendary figures of soul including “The Godfather of ...

News: Education

Jazz Arts Group Announces the 10th Annual Hank Marr High School Jazz Award Competition

March 15, 2012

Columbus, OH The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is looking for Ohio's finest young musicians to participate in the tenth annual Hank Marr High School Jazz Award. This award demonstrates excellence in musicianship and performance amongst central Ohio's young students of jazz. “This competition is extremely important in these times where music and arts are ...

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Jazz Arts Group PBJ & Jazz Season Finale with Michael Cox - March 10

February 28, 2012

Columbus, OH The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) and Bob Evans Farms present the PBJ & Jazz season finale featuring Columbus Jazz Orchestra saxophonist Michael Cox at the Lincoln Theatre ballroom on March 10, 2012. Due to popular demand, this year's season has been expanded to include two performance times per concert, beginning at 10:00 ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Arts Group presents world premiere of "Beyond the Blackberry Patch" led by Wycliffe Gordon

February 26, 2012

Columbus, OH—The Jazz Arts Group's Inside Track series returns to the Lincoln Theatre with the world premiere performance of “Beyond the Blackberry Patch," March 2-3, 2012 led by critically-acclaimed trombonist, renowned composer, and jazz ambassador Wycliffe Gordon with an all-star cast featuring Aaron Diehl, the Bobby Floyd Trio and many more homegrown artists. The Blackberry Patch ...

News: Performance / Tour

Columbus Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the World Famous Cotton Club, March 14-18

February 15, 2012

Columbus, OH—The Jazz Arts Group's Swingin' with the CJO series returns to the historic Southern Theatre to celebrate a different venue the world famous Cotton Club. The Columbus Jazz Orchestra will salute the unforgettable talent and musical legacy of this legendary club in “A Night at the Cotton Club" (March 14 18), featuring award-winning choreographer/tap dancer ...

News: Education

Jazz Arts Group's PBJ & Jazz Presents New Basics Brass Band

February 13, 2012

Columbus, OH: The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) will enlist the infectious horns of the New Basics Brass Band to heat up the Lincoln Theatre ballroom on February 18, 2012 for the next PBJ & Jazz concert presented by Bob Evans Farms. Due to popular demand, this years season has been expanded to include two ...

News: Event

Celebrate Columbus' Bicentennial with "Jazz Moves Columbus," Feb 2-12

January 27, 2012

Columbus, OH—Three of Columbus' best organizations Jazz Arts Group, BalletMet and WOSU Public Media have developed an innovative and unprecedented collaboration to celebrate Columbus' past, present and future through the first major presentation of the 200Columbus celebration “Jazz Moves Columbus" (February 2 12 at the Capitol Theatre Riffe Center). These unique and creative multi-media performances will ...