With world renowned bassists of the Mingus Dynasty, Mingus Big Band, and Grammy-winning Mingus Big Band, discussing the master. Boris Kozlov, Andrew McKee, and Mike Richmond

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Exploring the legendary relationship between Charles Mingus and his beloved drummer, Dannie Richmond. With Tommy Campbell and Donald Edwards

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From the lush sounds of Mingus Orchestra, explore the Mingus compositional legacy with guitar master Freddie Bryant

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Mingus once walked into a studio and improvised a full album on piano, his second instrument (“Mingus Plays Piano”). Dig into his musical influences and rich cadenzas, with masters David Kikoski and Helen Sung

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In a rare opportunity to exchange with two of the best brass veterans of our time. With master trombonists and educators Conrad Herwig & Earl McIntyre

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Stamina, endurance, vocabulary, melody — refine solid foundations with powerhouse trumpeters Dr. Alexander Pope Norris, and Walter White

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Mingus with Mingus; explore the depths of your voice with master vocalist, poet, and bassist Eric Mingus

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Standing on the shoulders of history, bridge the gap between practice and performance. Develop musicianship, vocabulary, and performance chops when live opportunities are few. Learn critical listening skills and tips to integrate elements into your own process.

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From Moanin’ to Sweet Sucker Dance, learn how to deftly navigate your instrument weaving Mingus melodies. With consummate craftspersons Wayne Escoffery, Scott Robinson, Lauren Sevian

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The journey of chart development is like an opening flower. Join Mingus’s collaborator for a look into arrangements from the library of the Grammy-winning Mingus Big Band. Live Q&A, with Sy Johnson

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“Meditations on Mingus” — Conversation and living histories, live interview and Q&A with the great Charles McPherson

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Explore living histories with Mingus’s longest running sideman. Alex Foster interviews the great Jack Walrath

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Are you a teacher that had an interesting year? Join your peers and colleagues to discuss the challenges and rewards of music education in distance learning environments. With Dr. Keller Coker

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