伊述爵士音乐节

On Saturday, February 25, 2025, Indiana State University and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia will host their 50th annual 爵士音乐节. The day will begin with middle school and high school jazz ensembles and combos performing in the morning and afternoon, followed by a performance by the ISU 爵士乐 Ensemble. The day will also include a clinic and performance by guest artist 威克利夫戈登.

参观 junior and senior high performing groups will receive written and audio feedback from the judges as well as a clinic following your performance. The judges will be guest artist and clinician 威克利夫戈登, 詹尼斯库房, 兰迪Greenwell, 和杰里米·巴索. Participating students will also have the chance to attend an improvisation masterclass by 杰米Aebersold.

Previous ISU jazz festivals have included outstanding performances by Jared Sims, J.J. Johnson, 威克利夫戈登, Larry Mckenna, Geoffrey Keeser, and Adam Meckler.

Please submit your 2025 爵士音乐节 Application for consideration.

2025 JAZZ FESTIVAL APPLICATION
http://indstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dmWRfwNQ3aPbI5E

客人的艺术家

威克利夫戈登 experiences an impressive career touring the world performing to great acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

爵士乐 Journalists Association has awarded him "Trombonist of the Year" for a record-breaking 15 times, and he's topped Downbeat Critics Poll for "Best Trombone" for an unprecedented six times (2020, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2013 & 2012). Recent awards include the "Louie Award", the 国际 Trombone Award and the Satchmo Award, 等. Wycliffe is a prolific recording artist and is extremely popular for his unmatched signature sound, plunger technique and unique vocals. He can be heard on hundreds of recordings, 配乐, live DVD's and documentaries, and has an extensive catalog of original compositions that span the various timbres of jazz and chamber music. His arrangement of the theme song to NPR's "All Things Considered" is heard daily across the globe.

In addition to a successful solo career, Gordon tours regularly leading the 国际 All Stars performing at festivals and performing arts centers worldwide. Gordon is also one of America's most persuasive and committed music educators and is highly sought after as a clinician and guest speaker.

威克利夫戈登 is a Yamaha Performing Artist and has his own line of 威克利夫戈登 Pro Signature Mouthpieces and the highly sought after "Wybrid" made by Pickett Brass. 访问 www.wycliffegordon.com.

杰米Aebersold was born July 21, 1939, in New Albany, Indiana. He attended college at Indiana University and graduated in 1962 with a Masters Degree in Saxophone. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of 音乐 by Indiana University in 1992. He also plays piano, bass and banjo.

In 1989, the 国际 Association of 爵士乐 Educators inducted Jamey into their Hall of Fame at the San Diego convention. 凭借这个奖项, Jamey joins other jazz luminaries such as Count Basie, 艾灵顿公爵, 查理·帕克, Louis Armstrong and others.

Jamey is a internationally-known saxophonist and authority on jazz education and improvisation, and has developed a series of 爵士乐 Play-A-Longs (book and cd sets (now numbering almost 130 volumes) as well as various other supplemental aids for the development of improvisational skills. The Aebersold book and recording sets allow a musician the opportunity to practice and improvise with well-known jazz personalities at home as well as in the classroom. The recordings employ some of the best jazz musicians in the world. This concept has been responsible for changing the practice habits of thousands of musicians around the world.

In 2007, Jamey was awarded the Indiana Governor's Arts Award by Mitch Daniels, 印第安纳州州长. Jamey has been a driving force in America's native art form, 爵士乐, and continues to kindle the fires of musical imagination in those with whom he comes in contact.