Famed jazz vocal quartet New York Voices’ visit to the Frost School of Music showed how they’ve transformed and inspired generations of jazz singers.
Famed jazz-fusion group Snarky Puppy gave the Frost School’s Jazz Sextet a masterclass in front of a live audience at the GroundUP festival this weekend.
The Trinidadian-American jazz composer, trumpeter, and bandleader just capped a string of achievements, including a long-sought album release and multiple honors, by winning an Anthony N Sabga Award, which comes with a substantial cash prize.
Frost School of Music jazz faculty and students joined their British counterparts on a recording that captures a missing link in jazz icon Kenny Wheeler’s musical legacy. The jazz world is anticipating the album’s January 31 release.
Famed jazz pianist Emmet Cohen’s passionate and collaborative musical spirit was shaped, in many ways, by Frost School of Music Dean Shelton G. Berg. They’ll perform together when the Frost School alumnus brings his beloved Live From Emmet’s Place concert to campus next week.