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WUSF Studio Sessions PodcastUSF Jazztet Trio - Stormy Weather ConcertThe USF Jazztet trio, the premier small group, is frequently featured in concerts on the USF campus, recordings and touring. This outstanding group has performed at IAJE conferences, as well as jazz festivals and with many outstanding guest artists. The trio consists of Adam Darbyshire on sax, Sydney Bridges on bass, and Matthew Korloch on drums.2025-07-2215 min
Rabbit Hole Sessions with Abe OvadiaEPISODE 77 - Dr. Shawn PurcellDr. Shawn Purcell, originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a jazz guitarist, educator, arranger, and composer in the Washington DC region. Purcell has shared the stage, recorded with, and/or toured with Pat Bianchi, Terell Stafford, Nicholas Payton, Tim Warfield, Sean Jones, Brian Charette, Regina Carter, The Chicago Jazz Ensemble, The Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, Jim Pugh, Chip McNeill, Eddie Daniels, Chris Potter, Steve Allee, Jason Tiemann, National Symphony Orchestra and many others. He has performed at jazz clubs and festivals nationally and internationally including: Blues Alley, Smalls, The Jazz Kitchen, The Blue Wisp, The Jazz Factory, Club Bonafide, JazzB (Sao...2025-01-1528 min
Mejoro Hoy By BiscaboiEl pre iajeNo importa que dia sea siempre se cumple porque la unica manera en la que te sentiras bien contigo mismo es validandote con el proceso y no con el resultado. El proceso es todo es tu mejora diaria el resultado sin disfrutar el proceso es vacio. Te dejo con esto y que tengas buen dia2024-12-0705 min
All Access with the Auto Appearance Institute#11: Meta Virtual Pit Stop, Black Friday Bundle, and More!Buckle up for another Virtual Pit Stop with Gene Fetty from the Auto Appearance Institute! Plus, don't miss: 20 Group Applications Open! Level up your skills with our exclusive peer support program. Spots are limited, so head over to PDR20GROUP.COM to apply. PDR College Podcast Recap: Catch up on the latest episode for even more industry insights. Mark Your Calendars for MTE! Join us for the industry's premier event at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, Florida (January 30th - February 1st). Black Friday Bundle Alert! Get the GPR Masterclass and score the Lateral Tension & Cold Glue Combo...2024-11-2527 min
MS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE Scary Stories 2024For the third year in a row, IAJE staffers and friends come together to share their spooky stories, whether they are personal experiences or tales passed on through their families.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2024-11-031h 05MS Hummingbird RecordingsNew immigrant art gallery opens in MississippiThanks to a partnership with the Immigrant Alliance of Justice and Equity, the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Mississippi Museum of Art, "Nuestro Mississippi," is now on display.
The museum's newest exhibit showcases the state's growing immigrant and Latine community through several photographs and video pieces.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2024-08-2017 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsDuring dangerous heat, what rights do laborers have?IAJE's Efren Nunez speaks about the dangerous heat in the Deep South and the lack of protections that laborers have to stay safe from the hot temperatures.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2024-07-1515 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsNew Latino photo exhibit comes to JacksonIAJE and the Mississippi Humanities Council partnered to create Nuestro Mississippi, a photo exhibit that tells the story of Latinos in the state.
We speak to Roj Rodriguez, the photographer, about how he came up with his portraits and the stories he wanted to tell with his art.
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Band Talk is BackA Conversation with Jim Mair, Jazz Educator and SaxophonistJim was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba and graduated from Silver Heights Collegiate in 1984. That same year his quintet won top high school combo in Canada and he was selected lead tenor in the Canadian High School All Star Jazz Ensemble. His school band directors were Wilfred Jones and Jim Mackay. In June 1986, he was profiled in DOWNBEAT magazine as a young musician deserving of wider recognition. Mair graduated from the University of Mary (Bismarck, North Dakota) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education (1988) and the University of Missouri at Kansas City Conservatory of Music and...2024-06-2358 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE visits NDLON Conference 2024IAJE staff members spend several days in New York City for the NDLON conference, learning from labor/immigration rights groups from across the country.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2024-06-1622 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE educates the next generationSasha Lewis and Crystal Lopez both take charge of IAJE's youth program, where interested young people in Mississippi learn more about their history, activism and how to better the state that their from.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2024-05-0312 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE reaches out to the next generationCrystal Lopez is one of the organizers for IAJE's youth program, which offers seminars, classes and trips for interested young people in the Jackson area.
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Jazz Piano SkillsDr. JB Dyas, Pt. 4Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; I'm Dr. Bob Lawrence. It’s time to Discover, Learn, and Play jazz piano!I am thrilled to welcome back to Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. JB Dyas. Dr. JB Dyas has been a leader in jazz education for the past two decades. Currently, Vice President for Education and Curriculum Development at the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, Dyas oversees the Institute's education and outreach programs, including Jazz in America (www.jazzinamerica.org), one of the most significant and wide-reaching jazz education programs in the world. He has presented jazz workshops, teacher-training seminars, an...2024-03-2757 min
Jazz Piano Skills PremiumDr. JB Dyas, Pt. 4Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; I'm Dr. Bob Lawrence. It’s time to Discover, Learn, and Play jazz piano!I am thrilled to welcome back to Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. JB Dyas. Dr. JB Dyas has been a leader in jazz education for the past two decades. Currently, Vice President for Education and Curriculum Development at the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, Dyas oversees the Institute's education and outreach programs, including Jazz in America (www.jazzinamerica.org), one of the most significant and wide-reaching jazz education programs in the world. He has presented jazz workshops, teacher-training seminars, an...2024-03-2757 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsWomen's History Month with a new organizerIAJE founder Lorena Quiroz speaks with a new organizer as the woman-founded group commemorates Women's History Month.
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Jazz Piano Skills PremiumDr. JB Dyas, Pt. 3Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; I'm Dr. Bob Lawrence. It’s time to Discover, Learn, and Play jazz piano!I am thrilled to welcome back to Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. JB Dyas. Dr. JB Dyas has been a leader in jazz education for the past two decades. Currently, Vice President for Education and Curriculum Development at the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, Dyas oversees the Institute's education and outreach programs, including Jazz in America (www.jazzinamerica.org), one of the most significant and wide-reaching jazz education programs in the world. He has presented jazz workshops, teacher-training seminars, an...2024-02-2852 min
Jazz Piano SkillsDr. JB Dyas, Pt. 3Welcome to Jazz Piano Skills; I'm Dr. Bob Lawrence. It’s time to Discover, Learn, and Play jazz piano!I am thrilled to welcome back to Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. JB Dyas. Dr. JB Dyas has been a leader in jazz education for the past two decades. Currently, Vice President for Education and Curriculum Development at the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, Dyas oversees the Institute's education and outreach programs, including Jazz in America (www.jazzinamerica.org), one of the most significant and wide-reaching jazz education programs in the world. He has presented jazz workshops, teacher-training seminars, an...2024-02-2852 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE talks about office re-opening and Nuestra MSWe talk about the upcoming re-opening of the IAJE office in Jackson and a special photo project that will be on display for the upcoming ceremony.
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Music is Business...What is thisWhat it Takes in 2024Sharel Cassity opens up the the New Year discussing with us how she made it to winning Rising stars Best Alto Sax category award in Downbeat magazine. This is definitely an episode to not miss to start the year off on the right food.
Sharel has worked with Multi-Grammy Award-winning artist Jennifer Hudson, Top 40 hit singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, Aretha Franklin, Vanessa Williams, Trisha Yearwood, Ruben Blades, & DJ Logic, among others. An avid jazz artist, Sharel has performed with NEA Jazz Masters Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jimmy Heath, and Gary Bartz; she has also appeared as a featured...2024-01-0121 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE canvasses against Jackson's One Lake projectIn order to prevent flooding in Jackson, some city and state officials have advocated for the One Lake project - which would widen the Pearl River. However, IAJE and other community activists worry the project could have harmful environmental impacts in the city and downriver as far as Louisiana.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-11-3014 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsELECTION 2023: IAJE speaks about the latest Gubernatorial raceWeeks after the Gubernatorial election, we talk about voter turnout, how to make voting more easy and what to expect in local elections down the line.
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Jazz Piano SkillsSpecial Guest, Mike SteinelIt's time to discover, learn, and play jazz piano with Mike Steinel!Mike Steinel is a jazz trumpeter, pianist, composer, arranger and novelist. An internationally recognized jazz educator, Mike is the author the highly acclaimed Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble and Building a Jazz Vocabulary. He has performed throughout the US, Canada and in Europe, Africa and Asia. He has, appeared as soloist at the MENC, IAJE, and JEN international conventions; and at the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic. He has recorded with the Rosewood Trio, the Frank Mantooth Orchestra, the Chicago Jazz Quintet and is a...2023-11-221h 08
The Jazz PodcastNikki IlesSend us your thoughts! Face to Face, Nikki’s new album is out today! As a founder member of the hugely innovative Creative Jazz Orchestra in the early 90s, Nikki Iles came to prominence working with musicians such as Anthony Braxton, Vince Mendoza, Mark Anthony Turnage, Kenny Wheeler and Mike Gibbs.Mike subsequently booked her for one of her first recording dates with great American musicians, Steve Swallow and Bob Moses on the CD “By The Way” on AH HUM records. For many years, Nikki served a lengthy apprenticeship in the North of England playing with t...2023-11-1735 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE Scary Stories 2023For the 2nd year in a row, IAJE staffers share their scary stories, some personal and some traditional. This audio comes from a Facebook live.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-11-0457 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsElection 2023: How young people feel about votingWe talk to a IAJE youth organizer who talks about the importance of voting and civic duty for all Mississippians, especially young voters.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-11-0213 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE talks about saltwater intrusion threatening Louisiana drinking waterSaltwater creeps up from the Mississippi River and threatens drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people in the New Orleans Metro area. We talk about the latest info about how the environmental crisis is hurting communities.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-09-2730 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 & looks toward the futureWe talk to IAJE founder Lorena Quiroz about what Hispanic Heritage Month means for her, the many celebrations popping up across the Deep South and the future of Latinx youth in the region.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-09-2519 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE reacts to historical heat in the Deep SouthAfter meteorological experts record the hottest Summer on record, we talk about how the hot months were for Mississippi and the laborers who had to endure it to make a living.
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Improv Exchange PodcastEpisode #132: Sharel CassitySaxophonist, Multi-Reedist, Composer, Recording Artist, Bandleader, and Educator Sharel Cassity (pron. "Sha-Relle") is a musician well-established on the New York and Chicago jazz scenes. Listed as "Rising Star Alto Saxophone" in Downbeat Magazine for the past decade, Sharel has appeared on the Today Show, won the 2007 ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award & has been inducted into the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame. Her four albums released as a leader have received top-rated reviews in publications like JazzTimes, Jazziz, Downbeat & American Indian News & earned her a cover story in Saxophone Journal. Cassity's latest album, "Evolve," was recorded and distributed on her...2023-09-0459 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE Update on Hattiesburg Teen, 4 Years since Central Mississippi ICE RaidWe have an update on what IAJE is doing in Hattiesburg after a 16-year-old boy died at a poultry plant.
We also talk about the four-year anniversary of the ICE raids in Central Mississippi that left many poultry plant workers arrested and deported.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-08-2115 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE holds a press conference for the death of Duvan PérezFollowing the death of 16-year-old Duvan Pérez, after he was injured at a Hattiesburg poultry plant, IAJE joined advocates and community leaders in a press conference with the latest information about the teen's case and action being organized in the aftermath.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-07-3151 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsHattiesburg Teen Dies Due to Poultry Plant InjuriesAfter 16-year-old Duvan Pérez died from injuries he got in a workplace accident at the Mar-Jac poultry plant in Hattiesburg, IAJE has been in contact with the teen's parent and seeks justice for his death.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-07-2516 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsImmigrant dies in ICE custody after filing 29 grievancesNon-profit newsroom Verite reports that 42-year-old Ernesto Rocha-Cuadra died in ICE custody on June 23, 2023. He was being detained at a facility in Central Louisiana after crossing the boarder, pleading for asylum.
ICE says Ernesto died in the hospital after a heart attack but his brother, Francisco, believes there is more to his death than what is being said.
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Journey of an Aesthete Podcasthttps://www.jouneyofanaesthetepodcast.com/Season 5 Kickoff with your host Mitch Hampton featuring Mitch at the piano!On this episode inaugurating our Season 5 I sit at my piano - and maybe in my chair - and discuss how I compose music and use my many inspirations for projects. Sharing with you my own very intimate creative process at the keys.Link to watch and share with us, here: https://youtu.be/PG4Ia1rBS8More on this livestream and our Season 5 of the show:Now in our fifth season, we continue our comprehensive examination of all matters aesthetic, across all art forms, the art of living life and the humanities as well as h...2023-07-101h 03MS Hummingbird RecordingsRECAP: Queercinera in JacksonWe talk about the second annual Queercinera and what it means to hold an event honoring the LGBTQ+ community in the Deep South
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-06-2918 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE Community Building Hit By Severe StormsAfter a round of severe storms, the roof of IAJE's building in Jackson peeled off, exposing the brick structure and everything inside to water damage. Executive Director Lorena Quiroz speaks about what happened during the bad weather, how the team is trying to clean up and what plans are in store to rebuild.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-06-2023 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE Continues Tornado ReliefWe catch up with the work IAJE is doing to help the region hardest hit by Springtime tornadoes.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2023-05-2510 min
David Feldman ShowMagic Kingdom vs King Dumb, #1456 FULL AUDIO POCASTDavid explains why Ron DeSantis is a raging bully looking to fight anyone. Now Disney sues DeSantis, DeSantis sues Disney-- it's The Magic Kingdom versus King Dumb. Guest: Professor Mike Steinel, author of "Saving Charlie Parker: A Novel." Mike Steinel is a jazz trumpeter, pianist, composer and arranger. An internationally recognized jazz educator, Mike is the author the highly acclaimed Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble and Building a Jazz Vocabulary. He has performed throughout the US, Canada and in Europe, Africa and Asia. He has, appeared as soloist at the MENC, IAJE, and JEN international conventions; and at the Midwest...2023-05-0548 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsQ&A about IAJE's trans and queer work in MississippiIAJE's Jess Manriquez speaks about the past year working for LGBTQ+ rights in Mississippi and her focus on transgender and queer care among immigrant detainees.
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Jazz Piano SkillsSpecial Guest, Dr. JB Dyas, Pt. 2Welcome to JazzPianoSkills; I'm Dr. Bob Lawrence. It’s time to Discover, Learn, and Play jazz piano!I am thrilled to welcome back to JazzPianSkills, Dr. JB Dyas. Dr. JB Dyas has been a leader in jazz education for the past two decades. Currently, Vice President for Education and Curriculum Development at the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, Dyas oversees the Institute's education and outreach programs, including Jazz in America (www.jazzinamerica.org), one of the most significant and wide-reaching jazz education programs in the world. He has presented jazz workshops, teacher-training seminars, an...2023-04-0453 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsIAJE sends help for Rolling Fork, MSIAJE is sending staffers to help communities like Rolling Fork, MS that were hit by tornadoes and severe storms.
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Jazz Piano SkillsSpecial Guest, Dr. JB Dyas, Pt. 1Welcome to JazzPianoSkills; I'm Dr. Bob Lawrence. It’s time to Discover, Learn, and Play jazz piano!I am thrilled to welcome to JazzPianSkills, Dr. JB Dyas. Dr. JB Dyas has been a leader in jazz education for the past two decades. Currently, Vice President for Education and Curriculum Development at the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, Dyas oversees the Institute's education and outreach programs, including Jazz in America (www.jazzinamerica.org), one of the most significant and wide-reaching jazz education programs in the world. He has presented jazz workshops, teacher-training seminars, and jazz "informances" worldwide with su...2023-03-2951 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsMississippi Isn't Immune from the FluThe flu is hitting communities across the United States hard. We speak with one of IAJE's health promoters to see how Mississippi is fairing during the flu season and how to prevent infection to ourselves and loved ones.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-12-1418 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsSpooky Stories with IAJEIAJE staff, friends and allies share some of their scary stories they've grown up with from the Mississippi Delta, Central Mississippi and Latin America.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-11-1348 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsMonkey Pox FAQWe sit down with a health expert to answer some of the common questions surrounding monkey pox and how to best prevent it.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-11-0811 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsJackson Water Crisis 2022A flooded Pearl River wreaks havoc on Jackson's water supply, sending Mississippi's capital city into a crisis.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-11-0820 min
Now You're Talking with Marshall RamseyHappy Halloween | MS Paranormal Society, McRaven Mansion & IAJE’s Day of the Dead CelebrationHappy Halloween! With today’s show falling on the iconic holiday, why not bring insight into some of the real-life accounts, re-told stories and centuries-long traditions, that help to bring this season of celebration, to life with guests: Brian Riley, Founder of the Mississippi Paranormal Society, Melanie Roberts, Tour Guide with McRaven Mansion in Vicksburg and Lorena Quiroz, Founder and Director of the Immigrant Alliance for Justice & Equity of Mississippi. They’ll join Marshall today to discuss those aforementioned accounts, stories, traditions and more.Marshall Ramsey, a nationally recognized, Emmy award winning editorial cartoonist, shares his cart...2022-10-3148 minNow You're Talking with Marshall RamseyHappy Halloween | MS Paranormal Society, McRaven Mansion & IAJE’s Day of the Dead CelebrationHappy Halloween! With today’s show falling on the iconic holiday, why not bring insight into some of the real-life accounts, re-told stories and centuries-long traditions, that help to bring this season of celebration, to life with guests: Brian Riley, Founder of the Mississippi Paranormal Society, Melanie Roberts, Tour Guide with McRaven Mansion in Vicksburg and Lorena Quiroz, Founder and Director of the Immigrant Alliance for Justice & Equity of Mississippi. They’ll join Marshall today to discuss those aforementioned accounts, stories, traditions and more.Marshall Ramsey, a nationally recognized, Emmy award winning editorial cartoonist, shares his cart...2022-10-3148 min
Everything Band PodcastEpisode 205 - John WojciechowskiSaxophonist John Wojciechowski is originally from Detroit and has spent the last 18 years performing and teaching in Chicago. In addition to leading his own groups, he has performed or recorded with The Chicago Jazz Orchestra, The Chicago Jazz Ensemble, The Woody Herman Orchestra, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Clark Terry, Charlie Haden, and Kurt Elling among many others. John was also a third place finalist in the 1996 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. John has appeared on dozens of recordings as a sideman, and has two recordings as a leader: “Lexicon", released in 2009 and “Focus” which was release...2022-10-141h 09
My Pop FiveElizabeth Goodfellow: Wilson Phillips, Pink Elephants on Parade, Sweet Thursday, National Velvet & Music For 18 MusiciansSend us a textElizabeth Goodfellow; Los Angeles-based drummer, percussionist, vocalist and artist. Beth grew up in Northern California’s San Joaquin Valley and started playing drums at age eleven at local harvest festivals. Her first professional drumming job was playing in the Air Force National Guard Band of the West Coast while studying classical percussion performance at San Jose State University. In 2003 she was selected to the IAJE’s Sisters in Jazz Quintet which performed at the North Sea Jazz Festival. After working for over a decade in the San Francisco Bay Area...2022-07-121h 08
MS Hummingbird RecordingsEpisode 5 The story of Max & Jesus our queer married couple from Mississippi DeltaThis Episode spot lights the beginning of two young men lives, how they meet and there decision to get married.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-06-241h 05MS Hummingbird RecordingsEpisode 4 The story of Catalina part 2Catalina tells her story of will and commitment to her family and the love of her life.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-06-1739 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsEpisode 3 The story of Catalina part 1MS Hummingbird Recordings interviews Catalina in part one of her story of will and strength.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-04-1625 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsEpisode 2 Yuridia & Benigno Maldonado part 2"No matter what you go through in life, never give up."- Yuridia and Benigno Maldonado
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-03-1110 minMS Hummingbird RecordingsEpisode 1 Yudiria & Benigno Moldonado part 1A story of love and courage by MS Hummingbird Recordings
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iaje/support2022-02-2533 min
Marcia DunscombMarcia Foster Dunscomb is a composer, author, educator, and pianist. She was a contributing author for the Thelonious Monk Institute for Jazz (Jazz In America), a consultant to the International Piano Teaching Foundation (IPTF), Educational Consultant in Jazz for the National Museum of American History, and Jazz Editorial Assistant for Jazz Expressions (Warner Bros. Publications). Works in print include Melody Maker, Let’s Begin, Let’s Read Music, and Let’s Improvise (Melody Maker Press); Evolution of Jazz (McGraw-Hill);and Anatomy of Music (McGraw-Hill). Marcia is a contributing author and editorial assistant for Jazz Pedagogy: the Jazz Educator's Handbook and Resour...2022-01-0700 min
Chic Compass ConnectionEpisode 17: Mike & Durette CanditoMike Candito is a professional drummer, educator, performer and singer, and is best known for his versatility and love of working in many of the more sophisticated musical settings from Jazz, R&B, Rock, Latin, Pop and Funk to Country. He has performed with major artists such as Wilson Pickett, The O'Jays, George Benson, The Spinners, among many others.
He is a member of the National Drum Association, the International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE) and Jazz Alliance International (JAI). Mike offers private drum instruction for all styles of music at his studio in Las Vegas where...2021-03-0736 min
Yes Jazz Matters PodcastEpisode 31 Lawrence Jennings, Drummer, Percussionist, EducatorLAWRENCE JENNINGS has been teaching music for over 24 years, he received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Jackson State University and his Masters of Science at Troy University. A native of Jackson, MS, he comes from a musical family, where he started playing professionally at the age of fourteen. In the eighties he served as a session drummer for Malaco Records, playing with the likes of Johnny Taylor, Dorthy Moore and ZZ Hill. He has taught at the elementary, middle, high school and college level. He is an active professional percussionist /drummer/clinician/adjudicator and speaker in the...2021-01-1948 min
The Band Director's Lounge Podcast#35: Robert Baca - UW Eau Claire, WI“Our job is to inspire students to love music as much as we love it.” - Robert Baca Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies at The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Welcome back to The Band Director’s Lounge! Today I am talking with Robert “Bob” Baca. Bob teaches at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire and is an active teacher and performer throughout the United States. His performance background includes countless performances in both classical and commercial areas including the Milwaukee Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra as well as a past member of the pop...2020-06-102h 04
ArtificeEp. 55: Jeff BakerCalled “…one of the best male vocalists in the jazz world today,” by WCLK in Atlanta, Jeff Baker has quickly become one of the most significant talents in the next generation of jazz vocalists. His diverse musical recordings, exciting live performances, and infectious energy and personality have gained him accolades from critics and listeners alike. Baker has headlined numerous festivals and clubs, and has shared the billing and played with some of jazz music’s top artists including: Ray Brown, Gene Harris, Brian Blade, John Patitucci, Steve Wilson, Bobby Hutcherson, Carla Cook, Marquis Hill, the Yellow Jackets, Mose Allison, Kenny Werner...2020-04-192h 09
Everything Saxophone PodcastEpisode 058 - Caroline Davis; Influence of being mobile in saxophone playing and composingMobile since her birth in Singapore, composer, and saxophonist Caroline Davis lives in Brooklyn, New York. Her debut album, Live Work & Play, was featured on All About Jazz’s best releases, and she was named one of JazzTimes’ Best New Artists in 2012. Her second album, Doors: Chicago Storylines, is an audio documentary that uniquely sets stories from Chicago’s jazz scene from the 80s and 90s alongside her original music. In 2018, she won the Downbeat Critic’s Poll “rising star” in the alto saxophone category. Caroline’s third album, Heart Tonic, was released on Sunnyside Records to much acclaim in NPR, the Ne...2019-06-131h 08
The Brass JunkiesTBJ112: Matt Niess on The Capital Bones, 3 x 3, and getting help from the "Trombone Angel"TBJ112: Matt Niess on The Capital Bones, 3 x 3, and getting help from the "Trombone Angel" Matt Niess is a multifaceted trombonist who served with The U.S. Army Band in Washington, DC and currently serves as Adjunct Associate Professor, Classical and Jazz Trombone at Shenandoah Conservatory. From his bio page: Matt Niess is a cross over trombonist who served with The U.S. Army Band in Washington, DC from 1988-2018 where he played with The Army Blues and The Army Brass Quintet. He is from Levittown, PA where he attended Woodrow Wilson High Sc...2019-05-281h 07
Everything Band PodcastMary LandMary Land joins me to share 29 years of experience as a middle school band director. Also discussed is her role on the Midwest Board of Directors, finding balance as a band director, and her recent transition to college professor. Topics: The program at Young Harris College and how Mary made the transition from a 29 year career as a middle school band director to a college band director. “You can not teach to empty chairs.” Mary’s thoughts about building a program and attracting students to participate in the band. How to choose good music and creating packet...2017-12-0454 min
El Arte de Amar - Booky BookViaje A Ixtlan - Cap IX _ Parte 2- "El Animo De Un Guerrero" Booky Bookiaje A Ixtlan - Cap IX _ Parte 2- "El Animo De Un Guerrero" 🎧📖 Booky Book2017-10-2813 min
The Working Artist ProjectBecoming with Caroline DavisConnect with Caroline here: http://www.carolinedavis.org/Caroline and I had a great time talking about the complexities and beauty of life. Our conversation seemed to wind down many roads but the part that resonated with me is her ability to adapt to change. Singapore, Texas, Chicago, Atlanta and New York, have very little in common except for the fact that Caroline conquered them all. Mobile since her birth in Singapore, composer, saxophonist, and educator Caroline Davis now lives in Brooklyn, New York. After making her mark on the Chicago jazz...2017-10-1040 minThe Working Artist ProjectTranscending SEXISM with Shirazette TinninShirazette schools us in the value of ascending no matter how treacherous the obstacles. She highlights the importance of tenacity, focus, and vision. She tells us stories of men and women second guessing her ability solely based on her sex and how she manages to crush their ignorance with badassery! We also, listen to selections from her most recent album and talk about what she has on the horizon. I have a feeling you're going to love this episode!Connect with Shirazette here https://www.shirazettetinnin.com twitter account @TinninL IG: Shirazette “She Be...2017-02-2455 minThe Working Artist ProjectExpanding Boundaries with Sharel CassityEvery guest on The Working Artist Project has one thing in common, dedication to growth. Today's guest is no different. Sharel Cassity's relentless focus on her craft has allowed her to accomplish amazing things. Starting with Attending and completing her education at the prestigious Music School of Julliard to touring the world with legendary artists. She is an unstoppable force of focus, hard work, perseverance, and diligence. I had a great time discussing a wide range of topics with her and I hope you guys enjoy our conversation as much as I did.Contact Darrian Here2017-01-1944 min
Straight No Chaser - A Jazz ShowPodcast 362 :A Conversation with Ira WigginsAmerica’s college campuses increasingly include students filling Jazz Studies programs. There are dedicated schools well-known for producing jazz musicians – from Boston’s New England Conservatory and Berklee School of Music to Los Angeles’ Thelonious Monk Institute – but increasingly the most sought after places are mainstream schools with top programs. These range from traditional “heavies” like the Rutgers, University of Miami, USC and North Texas State to up and comers like SUNY Purchase, University of North Florida, and the home of Ira Wiggins, North Carolina Central University.
Wiggins is the Director of Jazz Studies at the school, and his student...2013-07-0939 min