The Jazz Kiln - Tuesday, May 14 6:00 PM
The Jazz Kiln Workshop Information, Spring 2013 Kuumbwa Jazz is pleased to announce the latest addition to our educational activities – the Jazz Kiln, a series of six weekly jazz improvisation workshops open to musicians of all ages. These workshops will be directed by noted jazz educator, composer and pianist Eddie Mendenhall. Eddie believes that you [...]
The Jazz Kiln - Tuesday, May 07 6:00 PM
The Jazz Kiln Workshop Information, Spring 2013 Kuumbwa Jazz is pleased to announce the latest addition to our educational activities – the Jazz Kiln, a series of six weekly jazz improvisation workshops open to musicians of all ages. These workshops will be directed by noted jazz educator, composer and pianist Eddie Mendenhall. Eddie believes that you [...]
The Jazz Kiln - Tuesday, April 23 6:00 PM
The Jazz Kiln Workshop Information, Spring 2013 Kuumbwa Jazz is pleased to announce the latest addition to our educational activities – the Jazz Kiln, a series of six weekly jazz improvisation workshops open to musicians of all ages. These workshops will be directed by noted jazz educator, composer and pianist Eddie Mendenhall. Eddie believes that you [...]
The Jazz Kiln - Tuesday, April 16 6:00 PM
The Jazz Kiln Workshop Information, Spring 2013 Kuumbwa Jazz is pleased to announce the latest addition to our educational activities – the Jazz Kiln, a series of six weekly jazz improvisation workshops open to musicians of all ages. These workshops will be directed by noted jazz educator, composer and pianist Eddie Mendenhall. Eddie believes that you [...]
The Jazz Kiln - Tuesday, April 09 6:00 PM
The Jazz Kiln Workshop Information, Spring 2013 Kuumbwa Jazz is pleased to announce the latest addition to our educational activities – the Jazz Kiln, a series of six weekly jazz improvisation workshops open to musicians of all ages. These workshops will be directed by noted jazz educator, composer and pianist Eddie Mendenhall. Eddie believes that you [...]
Master Class – Renata Bratt “Deep Rhythm: Use Rhythmic Motifs to Create an Improvised Solo” - Wednesday, February 06 7:00 PM
Wednesday, February 6, 7:00 PM Master Class: Renata Bratt “Deep Rhythm: Use Rhythmic Motifs to Create an Improvised Solo” Free! All levels welcome! Doors: 6:30 PM Unblock your creative energy. Learn to create your own melodic lines while improvising. Cellist Renata Bratt is the current Kuumbwa Jazz Artist-in- Residence. Dr. Bratt will be demonstrating and [...]
Master Class Series: The Supportive Roll of the Rhythm Section - Wednesday, November 28 7:00 PM
Wednesday, November 28, 7:00 PM Master Class Series: The Supportive Roll of the Rhythm Section FREE! All levels welcome Doors: 6:30 PM The rhythm section is the foundation of a group. It is often responsible for setting the mood, harmony, and rhythmic feel of a piece of music. Scott Sorkin (guitar), John Shifflett (bass) and Jason [...]
Master Class: A Conversation with NEA Jazz Master Orrin Keepnews hosted by Andrew Gilbert; Wed. May 30 - Wednesday, November 28 7:00 PM
Master Class Series: Adventures in Jazz Education A Conversation with NEA Jazz Master Orrin Keepnews hosted by Andrew Gilbert Wednesday, May 30 7:00 PM – FREE EVENT! Kuumbwa Jazz Center Orrin Keepnews is arguably one of the most well-known, and prolific, record producers in jazz. In this Kuumbwa Master Class, moderated by Bay Area music [...]
Master Class: Stan Poplin – Insights into Jazz Bass, Volume II - Tuesday, February 21 7:00 PM
Tuesday, February 21, 7:00 pm, Free Master Class Series: Adventures in Jazz Education Stan Poplin: Insights into Jazz Bass, Volume II Doors open at 6:45pm. No reservations required. Educator/musician Stan Poplin will focus on the workings of the bass players roll in the performance setting. Topics to be covered include developing bass lines, addressing rhythmic [...]
Announcing the 2011-2012 Kuumbwa Jazz Honor Band - Tuesday, February 21 7:00 PM
Directed by Steve Wilson Cameron Smith, Guitar – AFE Home School Caley Chase, Vocals – Harbor High School Kevin Dong, Violin – Pacific Collegiate School Barney Greer, Saxophone – Harbor High School Casey Monahan, Piano – Harbor High School Jackie Partida, Vocals – Pacific Collegiate School Peter Tarantino, Drums – Harbor High School Mark Wason, [...]

