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Events for June 15, 2015
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Clifford Brown Jazz Trumpet Consortium

Wilmington, DESeminar / Festivalalanjhood
This jazz trumpet conference is open to all ages and ability levels!

Calling all jazz trumpeters and Clifford Brown enthusiasts of all ages and ability levels for a first time ever event! Honor Clifford Brown in his home town of Wilmington, Delaware, June 15 - 18, 2015 with 4 exciting days of intensive jazz trumpet training, trumpet performance and 'Brownie' history at the Clifford Brown Performance Space of the Christina Cultural Arts Center, 705 N. Market St. 19801, in downtown Wilmington.

Benefit from jazz trumpet training & playing with prominent, inspiring jazz players and jazz educators Brad Goode, Terell Stafford, Greg Gisbert, Alan Hood, and informative talks from special guest presenters. During the music workshop, you'll tour the East Side neighborhood and school where Clifford Brown flourished. Visit Brown's grave site and be a part of a moving musical tribute. Honor the legacy by meeting and speaking with special esteemed guest Clifford Brown, Jr. The week will include jazz trumpet training in listening, transcribing, improvisation, theory and tune learning and conclude each day with a jam session. The Consortium culminates with a public performance for the attendees.

As a bonus, enjoy the free Clifford Brown Jazz Festival nightly starting June 17th (through June 20th) in Rodney Square.


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