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August 2014

Lab 2014

Submitted by Jazz at UNT on Fri, 08/29/2014 - 3:05pm

Lab 2014, the new CD by the One O'Clock Lab Band, directed by Steve Wiest, will be released on Sept. 17, 2014. Pre-orders can be made now in our online store, and will start shipping on the release date.

Two Music: It Don't Mean A Thing, If It . . .

Submitted by Jazz at UNT on Fri, 08/29/2014 - 3:03pm

Two Music: It Don't Mean A Thing, If It . . . , the new CD by the Two O'Clock Lab Band, directed by Jay Saunders, will be released on Sept. 10, 2014. Pre-orders can be made now in our online store, and will start shipping on the release date.

Photos from the 2014 Jazz Combo Summer Workshop

Submitted by Jazz at UNT on Mon, 08/11/2014 - 6:54pm

Our 2014 Jazz Combo Workshop was very well attended. More than 100 students spent the week rehearsing, jamming, and studying jazz theory, improvisation, and history--and hanging out in Maple Hall, eating in Bruce Hall cafeteria, and making friends.

Photos can be found here.

Photos from the 2014 Jazz Combo Summer Workshop

Our 2014 Jazz Combo Workshop was very well attended. More than 100 students spent the week rehearsing, jamming, and studying jazz theory, improvisation, and history.

Click on the photo to see a larger version.

Hanlon, Kervin earn faculty positions

Submitted by Jazz at UNT on Sat, 08/09/2014 - 10:31am

Congratulations to Josh Hanlon, a UNT jazz studies alumnus (M.M. '06) and former adjunct instructor of jazz piano at UNT, who will join the faculty of Tarleton State University in Stephenville, TX as Visiting Assistant Professor of Music. He will teach music courses and help develop Tarleton's new music business focus. Originally from Canada, now a longtime Denton resident, Josh spent five years as country legend Ray Price's pianist and conductor.

Lynn Seaton receives Fulbright

Submitted by Jazz at UNT on Wed, 08/06/2014 - 8:36am

Lynn Seaton will spend the fall 2014 semester teaching in Latvia. See the UNT news story.