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Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute - Summer Intensive at UCLA Herb Alpert School Of Music

Courtesy of Michael Geller | Posted on February 27, 2015

Where

UCLA Herb Alpert School Of Music
2539 Schoenberg Music Building
Los Angeles, CA
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When

Sat, August 8, 2015
10:00 am

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American Composers Orchestra (ACO) and The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, in cooperation with the Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University, presents the third Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute (JCOI) in 2015-16. The program commences August 8-13, 2015 with a Summer Intensive at The Herb Alpert School at UCLA. A second phase of the program includes Orchestral Readings of new music by select participants in spring-fall of 2016.

JCOI brings together jazz composers at various stages in their careers chosen from a national pool of applicants, to explore the challenges of writing for the symphony orchestra. Composers working in jazz, improvised, and creative music will be selected based on their excellent musicianship, originality, and potential for future growth in orchestral composition....

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