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Arizona Jazz Academy: Live at the TCC!
by Jack Bowers
One of the pleasures of attending a jazz festival (most of them, anyway) is seeing younger musicians interact with the pros, learning how to work together, to listen, respond and improvise, and helping to reassure us that the future of jazz is in reasonably good hands. Among the bands invited to take part in the Prescott (Arizona) Jazz Summit at the end of August was the Ellington Band from the four-year-old Arizona Jazz Academy in Tucson, an impressive ensemble that ...
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