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The Jazzschool Announces May 2013 Concerts
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California Jazz Conservatory
THE JAZZSCHOOL ANNOUNCES MAY 2013 CONCERTS TICKETS ON SALE AT JAZZSCHOOL.ORG BERKELEY, CA: The Jazzschool continues its acclaimed concert series in the heart of the Berkeley Downtown Arts District. All events take place in the historic Kress Building at 2087 Addison Street, near Shattuck, unless noted otherwise. 4th ANNUAL JAZZSCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL INVITATIONAL at the Freight & Salvage Friday May 3, 8pm FREE The Jazzschool’s 4th Annual High School Invitational showcases outstanding high school jazz programs from around ...
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The Jazzschool Presents Sheila Jordan Tribute At The Freight, Berkeley, 12/3
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Terri Hinte Publicity
In just three years, the Jazzschool’s annual Mark Murphy Vocal Scholarship fundraisers have become established as a highlight of the fall concert season. They provide an opportunity for Bay Area vocal jazz royalty to come together in celebration of their art and their mentors. On Monday, December 3, the Jazzschool will present its 4th annual vocal scholarship fundraiser at the Freight & Salvage in Berkeley. Whereas in past years the focus was firmly on Murphy, his music, and his influence ...
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First Annual "Women in Jazz" Events Scheduled in March at the Jazzschool, Berkeley
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Terri Hinte Publicity
The Jazzschool will kick off two annual events next month—a festival and a jazz and blues camp—highlighting the accomplishments and aspirations of women in jazz. “Our goal is to provide visibility for the large community of wonderful women jazz instrumentalists in the Bay Area," says trumpeter Ellen Seeling, who is co-producing both events with saxophonist Jean Fineberg. “The festival dates coincide with International Women's Day on 3/8—a reminder of the tradition of women's solidarity in working toward full equality and ...
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The Jazzschool to Host JJA Jazz Awards Bay Area Satellite Party on June 14
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Terri Hinte Publicity
As the Jazz Journalists Association's 14th Annual Jazz Awards ceremony and reception kick off in lower Manhattan on the afternoon of Monday, June 14, the Jazzschool will be hosting a free public satellite party in downtown Berkeley from 12:30 to 3:30 PDT. The Jazzschool invites musicians, students, journalists, and jazz fans to view online streaming video of the New York event, and to toast trumpeter-bandleader-educator Khalil Shaheed, newly named “Jazz Hero, Bay Area" by the JJA. Attendees--including honoree Shaheed--will have ...
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Andrea Claburn at the Jazzschool in Berkeley on June 6th
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All About Jazz
June 6, 2009 8:00 P.M. with Dan Zemelman - piano Peter Barshay - bass Rob Ewing - drums Sheldon Brown - saxophone Doors @ 7:00 PM Event @ 8:00 PM $12 The Jazzschool 2087 Addison St. Berkeley, CA 510-845-5373 About Andrea Claburn A pianist at age six, violinist at age eight, and singer since she could squeeze air through her vocal chords, ...
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The Jazzschool & Yoshi's Announce Joint Education Program
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Terri Hinte Publicity
The Jazzschool, Berkeley's innovative music school dedicated to the study and performance of jazz, has become the official education arm of Yoshi's, the Bay Area's foremost jazz presenting organization. The announcement of the new partnership was made today by Jazzschool Founder and Executive Director Susan Muscarella and Yoshi's Artistic Director Peter Williams. This joint venture was created to support and promote Yoshi's world-class performance venues and to further the music education of advanced young musicians aspiring to become professional jazz ...
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The Jazzschool Fall '07 Classes and Programs
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Terri Hinte Publicity
Ten years ago, pianist/composer/educator Susan Muscarella envisioned a school that would teach jazz performance to beginners as well as aspiring professionals from all walks of life. The Jazzschool began operations in Berkeley in September 1997, and as its 10th fall quarter comes into view next month, Muscarella, the school's Founder and Executive Director, is exhilarated about the road taken and energized about the ones ahead.
“For me," says Muscarella, “this anniversary year brings a renewed affirmation of our mission to ...
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The Jazzschool: Winter '07 Classes and Programs
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Terri Hinte Publicity
The Winter 2007 Jazzschool catalog highlights an extraordinary array of classes, workshops, and programs for students of all levels, from beginner to professional, for the new quarter running from January 16 thru April 1. “The Jazzschool is dedicated to creating 'tailor-made,' tangible opportunities for its students to refine their craft, express themselves artistically, and simply enhance their everyday lives in the classroom and on the stage," says Executive Director Susan Muscarella, who founded the Jazzschool in 1997.
Vocalist Madeline Eastman ...
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Winter '07 Concert Series at The Jazzschool, Berkeley
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Terri Hinte Publicity
As the Jazzschool begins its tenth anniversary year, the school's Winter 2007 Concert Series was announced today by Executive Director Susan Muscarella. The series kicks off with a performance by pianist and Jazzschool alumnus Julian Pollack (right), who is now a freshman at New York University. “Julian embodies all that we're trying to do for our students," says Muscarella, who founded the school in September 1997. “This will be an exciting homecoming concert. Julian has been growing by leaps and ...
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The Jazzschool: New Quarter, New Classes & Programs
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All About Jazz
Berkeley, California, Aug 21, 2006 -- The Jazzschool's Fall 2006 catalog, just off the presses, promises a wealth of new classes, workshops, and programs for students of all levels and aspirations. “We want to help our students to refine their craft, express themselves artistically, and simply enhance their everyday lives in the classroom and on the stage," says Executive Director Susan Muscarella, who founded the Jazzschool in 1997. Muscarella is particularly excited about the school's new Artist in Residence Program, ...
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