For a number of reasons, Mike & Leah Bezin have turned this job over to Chris Stind, who played trumpet with the Rhythm Aceson March 25 and led the New Valley Jazz Band that did monthly jazz gigs at the former Common Ground in Middleton. As far as we can tell, the Bezins won't be […]
6-7PM workshop: "Rhythm as Language" 7-9PM open jam will follow. Pawan Benjamin - SaxophoneJohn Christensen - BassWayne Salzman - Drums Pawan and this trio will dive into the importance of rhythm, how to engage and lock in with a band, develop ideas, and speak your ideas through your instrument. As Duke Ellington said, "It don't […]
Noah Joque, trumpet; Griffin Beronio, keys, Jan Grzywacz, bass; Alex Cope, drums. MJS welcomes all ages and all levels of players and listeners are welcome. Jazz educator and MC will facilitate the session.
Adam Czerepinski will be leading a workshop about the ways that we can use orchestration to add depth and color to our solos and ensemble playing. Open jam to follow.
Tenor saxophone player Austin Celbuske will be leading a workshop entitled "Crafting a Meaningful Solo with Voice-Leading" followed by an open jam session. Workshop 6-7pm Jam Session 7-9pm
UW Director of Jazz Studies, Johannes Wallmann, will be leading a workshop titled "Intro to Playing Chord Changes: Adapting Diatonic Improvisation to Chord Progressions", followed by an open jam session. 6-7pm: Workshop 7-9pm: Jam Session
Tenor sax - Thomas Wieland Keys I - Jake Artang Keys II - Dan VanZeeland Bass - Alex Feucht Drums - Stanley Brueske
Explore a journey in to free improvisation, with Hanah Jon Taylor through listening, learning, making sounds and interacting with those in the room. House band will include Adam Czerepinski (p), Aden Stier (b) and Jim Huwe (d) 6-7pm: Workshop 7-9pm: Jam Session
All ages and ability levels are welcome. Come to listen and/or to join in. Out of the Shed features Olivia Flood (drums), Lance Letellier (piano), Alex Fuecht (bass) and Calvin Carl (saxophone).
Workshop (6-7PM) will focus on using your aural skills and intuition to create melodies in the blues, major, and minor progressions. Bring your axe, join in the music making. All ages, All levels are welcome. NO cover. House band includes Paul Hastil on piano and Rick Flowers on drums. COPA has no food or drink […]
This project is supported by Dane County Arts with additional funds from the Endres Mfg. Company Foundation; The Evjue Foundation, Inc., charitable arm of The Capital Times; the W. Jerome Frautschi Foundation; and the Pleasant T. Rowland Foundation.
This project is funded in part by a grant from the Madison Arts Commission.
This project is funded by additional funds from the Wisconsin Arts Board.
