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On The Road: Yoko In Florida With Jazz At Lincoln Center
From Yoko: “I had a blast playing with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Jazz Academy Band last week in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. This was the most geographically diverse Jazz Academy Band to date, as they drew people from NYC, Boston, Indianapolis, Toronto, and Tampa. We performed and presented a workshop for the National Urban League’s…
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The Yoko Miwa Show #005: Teach Your Children Well
Yoko talks about her recent appointment as a full-time instructor in Berklee’s piano department. Plus, she discusses her work with Jazz At Lincoln Center.
Remembering pianist Al Haig
“Al who?” you might be asking. Pianist Al Haig was born July 19, 1922 in Newark, NJ. You might not remember his name, but you’ve heard him play if you’ve ever heard Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis. Haig played with Miles, Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker, Fats Navarro, and Stan Getz, among others.…
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