Setting Up Camp
A roundtable discussion on Summer Jazz Camps.
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As we head into winter’s home stretch, JAZZed decided to speak with a few experienced instructors about the potential benefits for students who attend summer jazz camps. For those of you who haven’t yet done much with such programs, consider this roundtable (imagine a very small “table” we limited ourselves to speaking with three teachers) […]
Read More…Ralph Bowen, George Garzone, and Dave Glasser recently sat down with JAZZed to shoot the breeze about blowing through horns. Bowen is a staple on the New York Jazz scene, has just released his sixth solo CD, and is associate professor of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University. Garzone is a member of The Fringe jazz […]
Read More…Think about Wyoming, and you may picture cowboys, or blaring country music, or wide-open spaces that stretch on and on. It’s not a place known for jazz, a fact that Adam Jenkins knows all too well. “When I grew up in Wyoming in the 1980s, the record store really didn’t have jazz albums,” says the […]
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