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JazzArts Charlotte periodically offers jazz arts history and music education to the public through our partnerships with distinguished regional and national jazz musicians and educators.   JazzArts Charlotte brings these musicians outside of our concerts, ensembles and classrooms, in the form of masterclasses, speaker engagements, and panels.

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June 2019

17 Jun

JazzArts Summer Music Camp

5:00 am - 11:00 am

The JazzArts Music Camp is an exciting one-week comprehensive music training program for students, grades 7-12, devoted to America’s original art form: JAZZ. Students will be immersed in an intensive jazz curriculum and have the opportunity to interact and play with other motivated young musicians from across the Charlotte region. The JazzArts Music Camp curriculum includes: small combo performance, jazz improvisation, faculty concerts (each afternoon), jazz history and listening, jazz theory (basic to advanced), composition, master class instruction on bass,…

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October 2019

18 Oct

NC Jazz Legends Part 1: Thelonious Monk

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Guest musician Ernest Turner becomes guest speaker to discuss with us the life and music of Thelonious Monk in celebration of his 102nd birthday.

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November 2019

22 Nov

Discovering NC Jazz Legends Part 2: Nina Simone

7:00 am - 8:00 am

In anticipation of a weekend of music, join guest musician Vanessa Ferguson to discover the life and music of vocalist Nina Simone.

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January 2020

17 Jan

Discovering NC Jazz Legends Part 3: John Coltrane

7:00 am - 8:00 am

In anticipation of a weekend of music, join guest musician Phillip Whack to discuss the life and music of saxophonist John Coltrane.

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March 2020

20 Mar

Conversation with Women in Jazz

8:00 am - 9:00 am

In recognition of Women's History Month, join this panel of female leaders in today's jazz world.

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May 2020

19 May

Keep Jazz A-Live-Streaming Presents Conversations with Curtis

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This week, JazzArts Charlotte and Curtis Davenport welcome special guest NYC Jazz vocalist and pianist Champian Fulton four our livestream conversation.

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January 2021

24 Jan

Information Session: Spring Youth Online Workshops

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Q&A for Spring Youth Workshops

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September 2021

27 Sep

The Life of “Bird” Exploring Charlie Parker with Dr. Kelsey Klotz

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Explore the music and life of Charlie Parker in this 4-week Jazz Appreciation Workshop: The Life of "Bird" with Dr. Kelsey Klotz, beginning September 27.

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December 2021

8 Dec

Preservation Hall All-Stars Youth Educational Workshop

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

FREE jazz master workshop featuring the world-famous PRESERVATION HALL All-Stars Band from New Orleans for local student musicians - all instruments, all levels.

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