Student News Congratulations to graduating 6 year CCJA student, Sam Crowe, for becoming a Brubeck Fellow at the prestigious Brubeck Institute. There are only 5 fellows chosen for all over the globe to study in this amazing program...all expenses paid! Sam is the third CCJA student to be chosen.
Student Events
Faculty Events
CCJA Faculty members, Convergence at Dazzle with featured guest artist Jim McNeely! Friday & Saturday, June 4 & 5, 7 & 9pm :: Convergence Featuring Pianist Jim McNeely :: $20. Jim McNeely comes to town as part of Dazzle's Piano Festival. See Jim and Eric Gunnison of Convergence perform on TWO grand pianos!!
*These CCJA Faculty members who make up the group Convergence were just featured on NPR's Jazz Set with Dee Bridgewater! In case you missed it, here's a link to the program: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90253702
There's a lot of great music to check out, with interesting narrative.
Jazz Community News
Local author Cicily Janus and photographer Ned Radinsky are excited to announce the publishing of their new book:
The New Face of Jazz: An Intimate Look at Today's Living Legends and the Artists of Tomorrow (Paperback)