Jazz Studies Online
Jazz Studies Online's rich collection of digital
resources–journal
articles, books and book chapters, video and audio, teaching
materials–is proving tremendously exciting for jazz scholars,
musicians, educators, journalists, and the general public. More…
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Louis Armstrong Visiting Professorship
Generous support from the Louis Armstrong Educational
Foundation
enables the Center for Jazz Studies to sponsor Armstrong Visiting
Professors to teach jazz-related academic courses and curate public
programs. More…
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The Conversations Series
With support from the Ford Foundation, this series of public
discussions explores the role of improvisation in the widest array of
fields and practices, showing how ideas from jazz culture resonate with
the intellectual currents of our time. More…
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Jazz Study Group
The interdisciplinary Jazz Study Group meets regularly to
explore
new methods of studying the history of jazz, its social context, and
its ramifications as a global cultural phenomenon that has influenced
all of the arts, the humanities, and even the sciences. More…
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Columbia/Harlem Jazz Project
A New York State Music Fund grant enables the Columbia/Harlem
Jazz
Project, which presents leading artists in programs that explore and
interpret jazz music through a variety of perspectives, to a community
where the roots of jazz run deep. More…
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Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice
An international research team, more than thirty scholars from
eighteen universities, as well as twelve community groups, explore
seven research areas related to improvisation, defining a new
interdisciplinary field. More…
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