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May 26, 2013 11:00 am

Montuno Basics with Eli Goldlink
May 26, 2013 11:00 am

Composing Blues for Jazz Performance with John Stein
May 26, 2013 12:00 pm

Vocal Jazz Workshop: The Music of Harold Arlen with Maye Cavallaro
May 26, 2013 2:00 pm

Bass Workshop with Kai Eckhardt

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May 26, 2013 4:30 pm

Primavera Latin Jazz Band
May 26, 2013 7:00 pm

Vocal Jam Session
May 31, 2013 8:00 pm

SEASONS GUITAR QUARTET with Anthony Wilson, Julian Lage, Chico Pinheiro & Larry Koonse
June 2, 2013 4:30 pm

Dick Hindman Trio

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	1	2	3	4	5	6 Music Transcription Techniques Improvising on Chord Changes Improvising on Chord Changes October 6, 2012 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm Visiting artist Greg Abate covers essential techniques for improvising over standard jazz chord progressions. Topics include recognizing and soloing over key areas in various II-V progressions, effective use of chord…
7 Improvising on Chord Changes Improvising on Chord Changes Improvising on Chord Changes Language Skills for Jazz Improvisation Language Skills for Jazz Improvisation October 7, 2012 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Vibraphonist Mark Sherman’s method guides students through learning the II-V-I progression in all keys using various drills for voicing and mastery of the chords. Utilizing major scales and diminished scales,… BrainScripting:Transforming Performance Anxiety Into Peak Performance/Flow BrainScripting:Transforming Performance Anxiety Into Peak Performance/Flow October 7, 2012 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm This workshop introduces new techniques for reducing performance anxiety and installing peak performance “scripts” that can be drawn upon in performance. Participants learn about the psychology of performance through traditional… Composer Workshop Series with Maye Cavallaro – Cole Porter Composer Workshop Series with Maye Cavallaro – Cole Porter October 7, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Easy to Love: The Music of Cole Porter “I Get a Kick Out of You,” I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye,” “Get Out of Town,” and “I Concentrate…	8	9	10	11	12	13 Composer Workshop Series with Maye Cavallaro – Cole Porter Developing a Personal Voice as an Improviser Developing a Personal Voice as an Improviser October 13, 2012 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm New York City-based saxophonist Adam Kolker introduces a variety of techniques and exercises designed to help instrumentalists develop a personal voice as an improviser. Exercises focus on ear training, melodic…
14 Developing a Personal Voice as an Improviser Vocal Improvisation with Stephen Saxon – The Blues Vocal Improvisation with Stephen Saxon – The Blues October 14, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm The Blues — The blues is where most jazz players start their journey into improvisation. Whether it’s a rock-blues jam, a basic 12-bar swing blues, an 8-bar gospel blues, or a more complicated…	15	16	17	18	19	20
21 Vocal Improvisation with Stephen Saxon – The Blues Mili Bermejo — Vocal Workshop Mili Bermejo — Vocal Workshop October 21, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Mili Bermejo explores the Latin American song as a vehicle for interpretation and improvisation, communicating the universal values of music — melody, harmony, and rhythm. This workshop explores various improvisation…	22	23	24	25	26	27
28 Mili Bermejo — Vocal Workshop Mili Bermejo — Vocal Workshop Stage Presence for Vocalists with Lisa Lindsley Stage Presence for Vocalists with Lisa Lindsley October 28, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Stage Presence for Vocalists You’ve got the voice, you’ve got the band, but do you have stage presence? That is more important than all the tea in China…okay, maybe not all the tea… Music Transcription Techniques Music Transcription Techniques October 28, 2012 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Transcribing music from recordings is an essential practice with many benefits for aspiring musicians. In this workshop, students are introduced to traditional transcription techniques and also the various notation and…	29	30	31

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