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Assistant Professor Position Opening In The Music Department At UC Irvine
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Kojiro Umezaki
POSITION IN MUSIC: COMPOSER-IMPROVISER Position: Assistant Professor (tenure track) Start Date: July 1, 2021 We seek an established composer-improviser who will diversify the creative practices explored in the department's PhD program in Integrated Composition, Improvisation, and Technology (ICIT), and who will deepen the department's engagement with African American musics and whose presence (research, creative activity) will foster greater awareness of social justice and/or gender equity issues. This person will teach graduate courses for the ICIT program and supervise ...
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The Nash Announces A Search For Managing Director
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Lorene Ely
Jazz in Arizona Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization, is seeking a full-time Managing Director. Jazz in Arizona owns and operates The Nash, a world-class performance and education venue located in the heart of one of America’s most vibrant arts districts, Roosevelt Row, in Phoenix, AZ. The mission of Jazz in Arizona is to celebrate the rich tradition and ongoing innovation of jazz by presenting quality live performances, providing unique educational programs and building a vibrant jazz community. The Managing Director is ...
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Now Amazon Wants To Commoditize Music Festivals
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HypeBot
After successfully altering many aspects of consumer spending, Amazon is now looking extend its reach to the commoditization of music festivals. We're not quite sure what that means yet, but they do claim they will never, ever get into secondary ticketing. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy It probably drives Amazon crazy that they haven’t found a way to commoditize music festivals like they have all other aspects of retail, using brick and mortar retailers as Amazon showrooms. ...
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Jazz In Arizona/The Nash in Phoenix Announces A Search For Managing Director
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Lorene Ely
Jazz in Arizona Inc., a 501(c)3 organization, is seeking a full-time Managing Director for its 4-year old venue. The Nash is a world-class performance venue and education center located in the heart of one of America’s most vibrant Arts Districts, Roosevelt Row, in Phoenix, AZ. The mission of The Nash is to celebrate the rich tradition and ongoing innovation of jazz by presenting quality live performances, providing unique educational programs and building a vibrant jazz community. The Managing Director will ...
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Institute of Jazz Studies Executive Director Job Opening
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All About Jazz
Quick: where is the largest, most comprehensive jazz archive and research center in the world? jny: New Orleans? jny: St. Louis? jny: Kansas City? Try another river city farther east. Would you believe jny: Newark, New Jersey? It's true. On a hill above the prosaic Passaic River, where it has been housed at Rutgers University—Newark (RU-N) for nearly 50 years, the Institute of Jazz Studies (IJS) is revered among scholars all over the world and other members of the jazz ...
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DC Jazz Festival Announces A Search For Artistic Director
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All About Jazz
BACKGROUND After 10 years of annual, multi-day jazz programming coupled with a year round education program, the Board of the DC Jazz Festival has launched a search for a new artistic director. The Festival is recognized as a leading arts organization in the Mid-Atlantic, having garnered praise far and wide. The Artistic Director will work in partnership with the Board of Director, the Executive Director, producers, and a small, but talented team to take the Festival to new heights. DC ...
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