All That’s Jazz: Ragtime, Blues, Swing, Bebop & More

All That’s Jazz: Ragtime, Blues, Swing, Bebop & More

Zoom Video Conference | This program is completed

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6/21/2021-7/19/2021

10:00 AM-12:00 PM on Mon

$30.00

To assist you in preparing for this class, we have provided a link to the setup / test pages from the conference provider. If you have never used this conference service before please click on the link below so that your PC or device will be ready to participate in this class.

Listen and learn – what could be easier and more fun? This is the next installment of LLC’s very popular class on the story of American jazz. This year you will hear more stories of great jazz musicians, plus new recordings. You will continue to learn about inspiring performers and composers as well as younger players who are influencing jazz today.

Format: Listening, lecture and discussion (no presentations required).

Resources/Expenses: None.

Coordinators: Clay Nordhill, a Rhode Island based jazz guitarist and composer, will lead the course. Clay is a graduate of URI with a focus on Jazz Performance. He has performed at the Newport Jazz Festival as well as at venues throughout the Northeast. Sam Shamoon has coordinated this class several times.

Sam Shamoon is a certified planner with over 45 years experience in planning throughout the State of Rhode Island. Before retiring, Sam was the Director of Planning for the City of Providence. He has coordinated several classes for LLC.