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| 2024 ISJAC Jazz Composers Symposium in Nashville! The sixth International Jazz Composers' Symposium, co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University and the International Society of Jazz Arrangers and Composers (ISJAC), will be held at the Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music from May 16-18, 2024. The Symposium is designed as a forum to unite jazz composers of all ages and nationalities in an informal exchange of ideas, information, and inspiration. This year's Symposium will include master artists in a series of concerts, lectures, master classes, panel discussions, research presentations, and industry sessions. FEATURED ARTISTS John Beasley John Clayton Anat Cohen Mike Holober Oded Lev-Ari Danilo Pérez EVENING CONCERTS Danilo Pérez Trio (Thursday) John Clayton with the Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra (Friday) Anat Cohen Tentet with Music Director, Oded Lev-Ari (Saturday) CURATED SESSIONS Darcy James Argue Orbert Davis Michele Fernández Monika Herzig Nick Smart Nashville Jazz Composers Panel with Jeff Coffin, Béla Fleck, and Edgar Meyer DOWNBEAT LIVE BLINDFOLD TEST John Clayton Rufus Reid FIRST TAKES Sam Blakeslee Nick Finzer Steve Guerra Sarah Jerrom Simon Lasky Pascal Le Boeuf Remy Le Boeuf Vanessa Perica Rufus Reid Jussi Reijonen Ross Strauser Drew Zaremba Chris Zuar SONIC AWARDS SHOWCASE CONCERT Neil Carson (Small Group Category) Damiano Pascarelli (Arrangement Category) Zach Rich (Large Ensemble Category) Winners of the 2024 ISJAC Prizes and Commissions write your comments about the article :: © 2024 Jazz News :: home page |