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Archive for March, 2009

Victor Wooten Master Class and Performance at Northwestern 3/12/09

Yazan: Jason | 10 March 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: bass, events

Sorry for the late notice, but you’ll likely want to check this out if you’re free: Northwestern University bass professor Peter Llloyd writes: Hello Everybody, I thought you’d be interested in Victor Wooten’s performance and lecture/demonstration this Thursday, March 12th at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall. The class is from 4 – 5 PM in the rehearsal [...]

Want free tickets to Chicago Opera Theater?

Yazan: Jason | 10 March 2009 | No Comments
Categories: music news

Chicago Opera Theater has a contest for a free subscription (for you and a friend) to all three of their spring productions. All you have to do is submit a video telling them why you deserve to com see COT. I’ve played for COT several times over the past few years, most memorably in their [...]

Michael Cameron Recital 3/12/09

Yazan: Jason | 09 March 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: bass, events

University of Illinois bass professor Michael Cameron will be performing a recital on March 12, 2009. Here’s a poster for the event–click it for more details:

Success in the Private Lesson Studio Part 4: The Path to Music School

Yazan: Jason | 09 March 2009 | No Comments
Categories: advice, auditions, Uncategorized

This is the fourth installment in a multi-part series on private music teaching. Check out part 1, part 2, and part 3 as well, and stay tuned for more installments in the near future. Choosing a Life in Music Planning on going to music school, huh? Congratuations. Despite the many roadblocks, twists, and turns facing [...]

Musicians at Work forum Monday 3/9/09

Yazan: Jason | 08 March 2009 | No Comments
Categories: blogging

I’ll be a panelist for this Monday evening’s (3/9/09 at 6 pm) Musicians at Work forum at the Chicago Cultural Center. Details are available at the Chicago Music Commission webpage–we’ll be talking blogging and podcasting, so stop on by if you want to chat about these topics!