At Ford Detroit International Jazz Festival

Rich K performing at the Ford Detroit International Jazz Festival as leader of his Brazil and Beyond band

 

MAJOR WORKSHOPS

World Beat Brazilian Music Workshops by arrangement
Jazz Workshops featuring Combo Playing & Improv on all instruments, for high school and college students

Goal: To be able to perform out of the standard repertoire
Format: 8 weekly sessions of 2 hours each, including playing out of the Real Book as well as jazz theory and application
Times/Starting dates: Flexible, based on student availability
Location: Convenient locations throughout Metro Detroit
Fees: $20 per student per session [Discount available to existing groups that register as a unit]

ABOUT RICH'S JAZZ/WORKSHOP BACKGROUND

Performer with Wynton Marsalis, Martha Reeves, Larry Nozero, Marcus Belgrave, Charlie Gabriel, Jon Faddis, many others
Leader of jazz trio Kid Brother, Brazil and Beyond, appearing at Ford Detroit International JazzFest, Michigan Jazz Festival, Marshall Field’s Day of Music
Leader and performer: Mitch Albom Show (WJR), Martin Bandyke Show (WDET-FM), Backstage Pass (WTVS-TV), WEMU-FM
20+ years of one-on-one, workshop and ensemble teaching experience
Member: International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE); Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA)
Adjunct faculty: Oakland University, Henry Ford Community College, Macomb Community College, Schoolcraft College

For more details, you may contact Rich by email:
rich@basschool.com or by phone: 586.979.8110.
Registration by phone only.