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SUMMARY:COMMISSION WORKSHOP By Professor Bobby Watson
DESCRIPTION:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE \nSubject: RENOWNED BMI COMPOSER\, BOBBY WATSON COMMISSIONED TO WRITE A SPECIAL MUSICAL WORK FOR YOUTH JAZZ PROGRAM \nDate: January 14\, 2025 \nKansas City USA – International saxophone artist\, BMI composer\, and jazz educator\, Professor Bobby Watson\, has been commissioned to compose a special piece for performance and recording by the Watson Ensemble of the Kansas City Area Youth Jazz program this season. \nProfessor Watson will personally workshop the special musical work on June 8\, 2025 during the Watson Ensemble programmed weekly rehearsal. \nAppointed as the William D. and Mary Grant/Missouri Distinguished Professorship in Jazz Studies at UMKC in 2000\, Bobby Watson led that program over the next two decades. He also maintains a connection to the jazz education sphere through affiliations with the progressive spring-and-summer-only program\, Kansas City Area Youth Jazz\, now in its 7th successful season; AND the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz. \nProfessor Watson’s Master Classes and Clinics always include direct performance interaction with students and teachers; handouts of clinic materials; and impromptu question/answer sessions. \nThis composition commission was co-sponsored by gifts to Kansas City Area Youth Jazz\, Inc. from the families of Dr. Doris Wright Carroll and Mr. Gregory Carroll; and\, Mrs. Terri Anderson Burnett and Mr. Christopher Burnett. \nMore information about the program can be found at our official website https://YouthJazz.us\n_____\nPress Contact:\nDirector\, Youth Jazz (913) 250-5141
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LOCATION:BRC Audio Productions\, 1933 N 10th Street\, Kansas City\, KS\, 66104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event,Weekly Rehearsal
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SUMMARY:WEEK 9 REHEARSALS
DESCRIPTION:WEEK 9 REHEARSALS \n2:00 – 3:30 pm Watson Ensemble \n4:00 – 5:30 pm Alaadeen Ensemble  \n6:00 – 7:30 pm Crain Ensemble 
URL:https://youthjazz.us/event/week-8-rehearsals/
LOCATION:BRC Audio Productions\, 1933 N 10th Street\, Kansas City\, KS\, 66104\, United States
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