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The Jazz Education Network (JEN) has announced the establishment of the Jamey Aebersold Endowed Scholarship, which will be awarded annually at the JEN Conference to a college student exhibiting genuine passion and dedication to jazz education. The scholarship is named after respected and acclaimed jazz educator Jamey Aebersold, whose more than fifty years of pioneering jazz education have impacted an immeasurable number of aspiring jazz players, students and teachers worldwide.
For those who missed Jamey’s Carnegie Center Exhibit in New Albany, Jamey made quite a few rounds doing media appearances and promotion for the event. Below is just one of the many stops on his journey. The following was featured on a local station, WHAS11, and features Jamey speaking on the exhibit, a bit of his history, and of course, the world-famous Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Longs.
You can now register for the 2018 Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshops at the University of Louisville!
Jamey performs at one in a series of events of jazz concerts sponsored by Jamey Aebersold himself at The Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County in Cincinnati, OH. These jazz concerts happen once a month and you can get the full schedule here to find out exactly when and who will be performing. Jamey has graciously made available his latest performance from Oct. 2017 here for you to enjoy.
Download the concert (.zip file containing MP3’s of the performance).
Enjoy and get out there experience live jazz!
We are always receiving comments from musicians around the world on how jazz has affected their lives. More specifically, we continue to learn how Jamey and his dedication to jazz education has reached the lives of musicians all over the world. In this case, we’ve discovered that you don’t have to be in a practice room to unlock the secrets of jazz improvisation. Check out this short story.