AJA in the news

Press Box

• 2008
  
  • AJA picks up where public schools leave off (KUAT-TV, May 7, 2008)
  • 2007
    
    • Teen jazz musicians to back up drummer (Arizona Daily Star, September 21,2007)
    • Preteen jazz virtuoso will play in Mother's Day concert (Jewish Post, May 7, 2007)
    • Music to the ears - Matt Bittles profile (Explorer, April 25, 2007)
    • Student of the Week: Max Goldschmid (Arizona Daily Star, March 27, 2007)
  • 2006
    
    • CD review: Ellington Band's "Jazz Around The World" (allaboutjazz.com, 2006)
    • Musical Moynihan going places (Arizona Daily Star, Aug. 1, 2006)
    • Jazz Academy bands preview concerts planned for European tour (Arizona Daily Star, June 22, 2006)
    • Jazz en el kiosco de la Plaza Mayor (Segovia, Spain)
    • Sour Sounds (Published February 2, 2006)
    • Brothers in Jazz (Published December 29, 2005)
  • 2005
    
    • Friends of Big Band Jazz Newsletter - Big Band JazzAlive (See Prescott Jazz Summit part way down the page)
    • Thorns & Flowers Arizona Daily Star 12/02/2005
    • Arizona Jazz Academy | Live at the TCC! Online CD review published Sept 21, 2005
    • Jazz academy helps students develop musical talent May 28, 2005.
    • Jazz fest jazz hard to find but worth it May 10, 2005, Arizona Republic.

      As it turns out, staying for the Arizona Jazz Academy was the smartest thing we did all day. These kids were so good we didn't even notice the pounding sun and suffocating heat. They were simply awesome

    • City Week - Tucson Weekly --- Mar. 31st 2005 (Read "All That Jazz" about half way down the page).
    • All that jazz! 3-page article by Chuck Graham, Tucson Citizen, March 31, 2005
    • Music - events Tucson Citizen Feb.24, 2005
  • 2004
    
    • What's going on Tucson Citizen Dec. 18, 2004
    • Best bargains: free music, dance, comedy Tucson Citizen Dec. 9, 2004
    • Music - events Tucson Citizen Dec. 9, 2004
    • Free stuff: Our picks Tucson Citizen, Nov. 25, 2004
    • ItaliaFest trots over to Rillito Downs Arizona Daily Star 11/11/2004
    • Jazz Academy to honor Duke Arizona Daily Star 5/1/2004
    • Arizona Jazz Academy: Tribute to Ellington Concert in Caliente, Arizona Daily Star, 4/30/2004
    • PICK -- Tucson Weekly--- Mar. 25th 2004
    • PSU celebrates opening with Block Party --- Arizona Daily Wildcat --- Jan 22nd 2004
    • Concert Series Jazzes Up New Park Student Union --- Arizona Daily Wildcat --- Jan. 15th 2004
  • 2003
    
    • Trumpeter Orbert Davis to play with Jazz Academy Arizona Daily Star 12/10/2003
    • Learning Through Music --- Tucson Weekly --- Dec. 25th 2003
    • Assistant director jazzes up the band --- Arizona Daily Wildcat --- April 14th 2003
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