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STAMFORD — One of the primary lessons in jazz is learning to improvise. Young performers learned that lesson on the first day of the annual Stamford Young Artists Summer Jazz Workshop on Monday, as they were unexpectedly shifted from Stamford High School to the First Presbyterian Church in Stamford because of asbestos removal. The award-winning Brockton High School Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Workshop Band will perform a well-rounded slate of jazz favorites and newer fare at the annual jazz concert on Thursday. The concert is free and begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Edwin Nelson Auditorium at Brockton High School. The Gent Jazz Festival (July 7 - July 18) announces more names for the 2010 edition with Ornette Coleman, Pat Metheny Group, Gilberto Gil, Toots Thielemans, Kruder and Dorfmeister, Mariza, Kurt Elling, The Cinematic Orchestra and Stanley Clarke featuring Hiromi. Also Christian Mendoza Group, Greg Houben Trio, Pierre Vaiana and Salvatore Bonafede feat. Manolo Cabras, Jungle Boldie will perform at … The Vocal Jazz Workshop at Hope College will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 12, at the Holland Area Arts Council. The Wenatchee Jazz Workshop is under way this week in the music room at Wenatchee High School. Jazz bands from Eastmont Junior High School, Wenatchee High School, Pioneer Middle School and a combined band from Orchard and Foothills middle schools are getting help from six professional musicians. AS BOB ATHAYDE, director of the 11th annual Summer Music Jazz Workshop, said at the climactic free concert at Lafayette’s Stanley Middle School, “This is the essence of sound.” The 41st season of the Topeka Jazz Workshop got off to a rousing start on Sunday afternoon at the Ramada Hotel and Convention Center thanks to an 18-strong ensemble of the local musical heroes who comprise the Topeka Jazz Workshop Band. read more Stanford’s Jazz Workshop draws students ages 12-17 who come to play and learn from some of the masters. Glad to read someone of Larry Vuckovich’s stature speak up about the San Francisco jazz-club scene back in the day.
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