I am a research person. When I get interested in something, I like to know as much about it as I can, and this especially goes for jazz.
The Jazz Vocalist’s Survival Guide
June 5, 2012 | By
It seems like no matter where we go, whether it’s a casual jam session or a professional gig, we vocalists are just not taken seriously! There is a stigma attached to vocalists: that we don’t know how to communicate with instrumentalists, that we don’t know the music, and that we aren’t as much a part [...]
Ten Ways to Maximize Your Summer Music Program
May 2, 2012 | By
If you happen to be attending — or think of attending — a music camp this summer, here are some tips to maximize your success and fun! Don’t bring drugs/alcohol. Just don’t do it guys. I have seen so many excellent players get kicked out of camps for doing this, and it is just so [...]
The Best Jazz Summer Programs for High School Students
May 2, 2012 | By
As someone who was a high school student only a few short years ago, I can completely empathize with the way some of you may be feeling right now. You know, that “why am I spending 8 hours a day learning how protons work and what x equals when I could be PLAYING” feeling. It [...]
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