INTERNATIONAL JAZZ MUSIC AND DANCE ACADEMY
MARIBOR (SLOVENIA) 11th – 21st August 2004

Under direction of
Reggie Workman and Maya Milenović Workman

JAZZ MUSIC LABORATORY
THIS YEAR'S THEME
The music from ART BLAKEY AND THE JAZZ MASSENGERS REPERTOIRE and the music of ERIC DOLPHY

Workshop for the deaf under direction of Maya Milenović Workman and Reggie Workman

SUBJECTS:
Instruments / ensembles / clinics / big band / jam sessions / concerts / final performance / paralel program: video projections (Dolphy, Coltrane, Blakey…)

 

MENTORS

Reggie Workman (USA) bass
Billy Harper (USA) saxophone
Jimmy Owens (USA) trumpet & trombone
Igor Bezget (SLO) guitar, directs jam sessions
Doug Hammond (USA, Avstrija) drums
Kevin Jones (USA) percussion
Yayoi Ikawa (USA) piano
Kevin Burke (USA) vocals
Lenart Krečič (SLO) assistance & saxophone, directs jam sessions

Reggie Workman, Lenart Krečič, Igor Bezget, Jimmy Owens - big band

Next to Doug Hammond, Yayoi Ikawa and legendary jazz giant Reggie Workman, we are inviting to Academy 2004 jazz greats BILLY HARPER and JIMMY OWENS. They belong to the group of the most important figures in jazz education and performance.
Together with Reggie Workman they all teach at the New School Jazz and Contemporary Music Program in NYC.

Vocalists will be taught by KEVIN BURKE.

KEVIN JONES will be teaching percussion to students age 7 and up and professionals.

Yayoi Ikawa (piano) and Igor Bezget (guitar) will teach separately profesionals and youth age 10 through 14.

Reggie Workman and Maya Milenović Workman will direct workshop for the deaf.