Pleasant Hill is the largest school jazz festival in the state, with about thirty high schools and ten middle schools sending jazz bands and choirs to participate.In the preliminary round the Delphian Jazz choir performed 3 songs. ...READ»
The Delphian School's award-winning Jazz Choir sang at the Oregon
Symphony in Portland last Sunday as part of the Symphony's Prelude
Program. This program offers music groups from the area a chance to
perform as the ...READ»
With his potter's hands, Bill Strickland is reshaping the business of social change. His Pittsburgh-based program offers a national model for education, training - and hope.READ»
"You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail." -- Charlie Parker (1920-1955) Jazz musician
Something to ...READ»
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Yes, yes, there are great fashion bloggers, but lately we've been obsessed with some great fashion tumblrs. The guy who runs A Continuous Lean does The Material Review, which seems like a hodgepodge of pictures of things he ...READ»
USA Today today has an interesting interview with Wynton Marsalis. Recently named one of America's best leaders by Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and US News & World Report, Marsalis shares his ideas about improvisation at ...READ»
