Tag: education
Jazz through History, for Jazz Appreciation Month
For Jazz Appreciation Month this year, we’re taking a look back at key moments in jazz history.
31 Great Women in Jazz
For March, Women’s History Month, we have selected a sample – one per day for 31 days – to represent the impact women have had on the world of jazz music.
Jazz and humanity, a discussion about 2021 with trumpeter Sean Jones
International jazz trumpeter Sean Jones about his view of the future of jazz.
Dr. Kelsey Klotz, on Brubeck, Brahms & 1959
We welcome our newest faculty member, Dr. Kelsey Klotz, who will be leading the Jazz Appreciation online workshop. Dr. Klotz is a lecturer in UNC Charlotte’s Department of Art & Art History, a postdoctoral fellow at Emory University a Ph.D. in Musicology with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music, with a piano concentration. We caught up to Kelsey to talk about her background and her choice of topic for this class.
Students Finding the Music Again
Jazz educators share how they are helping motivate their students as we all face isolation, fear, and boredom.