Headed to the Minnesota Music Educators Association’s 2013 Midwinter Clinic?
This year two of our coworkers will have original jazz band pieces premiered at the conference.
Finale, Jonathan Kelly, and the Wynton Marsalis Septet
Reginald Veal (bass), Wess Anderson (alto sax), Victor Goines (tenor sax), Jonathan Kelly (conductor) and the back of Wynton Marsalis’ head. Not pictured: Dan Nimmer (piano), Ali Jackson (drums) and Elliot Mason (trombone).
Finale: Where Peggy Still Johnson, Stephen King, John Mellencamp, and T-Bone Burnett Meet
Peggy Still Johnson with Ghost Brothers of Darkland County music director T-Bone Burnett
Peggy Still Johnson is an accomplished performer (piano and vocal), composer, arranger, educator, and more.
Finale National Composition Contest Finalist: Nathan Shields
Photo by Hannah Shields
In February we announced the three finalists in the 2012 Finale National Composition Contest: Taylor Brook, Michelle Lou, and Nathan Shields.
Finale National Composition Contest Finalist: Michelle Lou
Michelle Lou Photo by Stuart Nafey
In February we announced the three finalists in the 2012 Finale National Composition Contest: Taylor Brook, Michelle Lou, and Nathan Shields.