Soloing on Giant Steps, Step by Step with Ian Carey - IN-PERSON WORKSHOP
Schedule
Sun May 05 2024 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
California Jazz Conservatory (Jazzschool at CJC) | Berkeley, CA
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Second of 4-Part IN-PERSON Improv SeriesEach workshop in this hands-on 4-part improvisation series focuses on a common jazz tune or chord progression.
Each instructor will present their approach to learning and soloing over the selected tunes or progressions.
Bring your instrument and sign up for one or all three!
For this section, Ian will share a range of ideas for soloing on John Coltrane’s Giant Steps, and related tunes.
About Ian Carey
San Francisco Bay Area-based trumpeter, composer, arranger, and educator Ian Carey is involved in a broad spectrum of musical projects, including his Ian Carey Quintet+1, whose 2020 release, “Fire in My Head,” was commissioned by Chamber Music America’s New Jazz Works program, and Wood/Metal/Plastic, a 7-piece ensemble, seamlessly blending chamber ensemble dynamics with sections of close voicings and free improvisation, as noted by Berkeleyside.
Cost: $45 Advance/$60 Day Of
Other workshops in the series:
Soloing in Minor Keys
with Kasey Knudsen
Sunday, April 21, 2 – 4 pm
Soloing on There Will Never Be Another You
with Anton Schwartz
Sunday, May 19, 2 – 4 pm
Soloing on Rhythm Changes
with James Mahone
Sunday, May 26, 2 – 4 pm
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Where is it happening?
California Jazz Conservatory (Jazzschool at CJC), 2087 Addison St, Berkeley, CA 94704-1268, United States,Berkeley, CaliforniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
