Alumnus Pavel Wlosok hosts WCU Jazz Festival, features alumni
Pianist and alumnus Pavel Wlosok welcomes alumni Chris Beyt and Ryan McGillicuddy as guests artists along with Jay Sawyer at the Western Carolina University Jazz Festival.
Pianist and alumnus Pavel Wlosok welcomes alumni Chris Beyt and Ryan McGillicuddy as guests artists along with Jay Sawyer at the Western Carolina University Jazz Festival.
Nine students and the division chair completed a four-hour Green Dot Training session on April 14, 2018. We found it useful and encourage others to attend training. There's a 75-minute version of the training for faculty and staff.
We're excited to welcome Scott Tixier to the Jazz Studies faculty starting in Fall 2018.
Here are our summer 2018 courses. New this summer is our fully-online Jazz History and Appreciation Course, MUJS 3400.
Alumnus Tom Bruner has released the double CD Homage to a Hero: Tom Bruner Plays the Ballads of Wes Montgomery, for which he also did the arrangements.
We welcome Jimmy Heath as our guest artist for The Glenn E. Gomez International Artists Endowment for Jazz Studies on Feb. 27-Mar. 1.
For further information, contact john.murphy@unt.edu.
Photo credit: Bryan Canonigo
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Hear the One O'Clock Lab Band with guest artist Marshall Gilkes on Feb. 9 in Sherman, TX:
Community Series 50th Anniversary 2017-18 Season
presents UNT One O’Clock Lab Band with guest trombonist Marshall Gilkes
Friday, February 9, 2018
4 pm: Lecture-demonstration
7:30 pm: Concert
Wynne Chapel, Austin College
Sherman, TX
On our first on-campus audition day, Saturday Jan. 26, the College of Music will welcome 324 applicants hailing from 36 states (other than Texas) and 14 countries! We look forward to meeting the Jazz Studies applicants. There is an information session on Jazz Studies degrees from 10:30-11 a.m. in room 282.
Our faculty searches for Spring 2018 are now accepting applications:
Jazz Piano: https://facultyjobs.unt.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=53073
Jazz Trombone: https://facultyjobs.unt.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=53074
Popular/Commercial Music: https://facultyjobs.unt.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=53075