Who: 2015 MJF Artist-In-Residence Jazz at Lincoln Center saxophonist Ted Nash, Camp Faculty and Staff
What: Monterey Jazz Festival’s Summer Jazz Camp Media Day
When: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Where: Monterey Peninsula College Music Buildings, 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA
Other Details: Media representatives are invited to observe the Festival’s Summer Jazz Camp in action with a master clinic by 2015 Artist-In-Residence, Jazz at Lincoln Center saxophonist Ted Nash from 10–11 a.m. and hear big band and small group combo rehearsals from 11:05 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Mr. Nash, camp clinicians, students, and staff of the two-week long jazz camp will be available for media interviews during the student lunch break from 12:30–1:30 p.m.
Read the biographies of the 2015 Summer Jazz Camp clinicians.
More information: Contact Timothy Orr at 510.282.8555 day-of, or email [email protected]
Major funding for the 2015 Summer Jazz Camp comes from the Arts Council for Monterey County, Community Foundation for Monterey County, Enterprise Holdings Foundation, Harden Foundation, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Monterey Peninsula Foundation, Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Rotary International, Yellow Brick Road Benefit Shop, and individual donors.
About Monterey Jazz Festival
The Monterey Jazz Festival celebrates the legacy of jazz, expands its boundaries, and provides opportunities to experience jazz through the creative production of performances and educational programs. Monterey Jazz Festival is a nonprofit organization and has donated its proceeds to musical education since its inception in 1958.
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For more information please contact:
Timothy Orr, Marketing Associate
Monterey Jazz Festival
831.646.8670
[email protected]
www.montereyjazzfestival.org