UNCO Jazz Education Network

UNCO Jazz Education Network The University of Northern Colorado Jazz Education Network Student Chapter

The Jazz Education Network is committed to the widespread education of jazz music through the use of networking, clinics, live music, and many other mediums. JEN works nationwide with jazz artists, composers, educators and others involved with jazz media production and promotion to create a link between students and those involved intimately in the jazz community. Some of these distinguished men a

nd women include John Clayton, Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, and Michele Weir. The University of Northern Colorado branch of JEN is host to many guest artists and clinicians throughout the year as well as jam sessions and other live music events. Not only is JEN an excellent organization to put on your resume, but there are numerous educational opportunities to take advantage of and learn from as a member of JEN, as well as great networking opportunities to learn more about your peers and create long-lasting musical connections within your personal UNCO community as well as the national JEN community.

Come on out to 477 Distilling in Greeley tonight for an all-ages jam session, great drinks, and a good hang! Bring your ...
01/29/2022

Come on out to 477 Distilling in Greeley tonight for an all-ages jam session, great drinks, and a good hang! Bring your axe if you'd like to sit in or just come listen--everyone is welcome!

We had such a fun time at Women in Jazz Day on October 4! There were panels, jam sessions, and learning galore—thanks so...
10/13/2021

We had such a fun time at Women in Jazz Day on October 4! There were panels, jam sessions, and learning galore—thanks so much to Gayelynn McKinney, Dawn Clement, Katie Thiroux, Marion Powers, Bri Harris, and Domi Edson for joining us!

With Women in Jazz Day coming up this weekend let’s take a moment to get to know some of our clinicians. This is Gayelyn...
09/29/2021

With Women in Jazz Day coming up this weekend let’s take a moment to get to know some of our clinicians. This is Gayelynn McKinney—she’s played drums for Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Benny Golson, Roy Hargrove, and Geri Allen. This Saturday she’ll be giving a clinic and playing the evening concert at 7:30–come check it out!

Gearing up for Women in Jazz Day this week! We are so excited about this event—it’s the first one in person. Be there or...
09/28/2021

Gearing up for Women in Jazz Day this week! We are so excited about this event—it’s the first one in person. Be there or be square! Register at https://www.uncowomeninjazzday.com

Delfayo Marsalis will be joining us for a clinic today in Frasier 90! Bring your instruments and come hang!
09/20/2021

Delfayo Marsalis will be joining us for a clinic today in Frasier 90! Bring your instruments and come hang!

Welcome back, everybody! We are excited to kick off the 2021-22 school year with a clinic from Jeff Hamilton and his tri...
09/07/2021

Welcome back, everybody! We are excited to kick off the 2021-22 school year with a clinic from Jeff Hamilton and his trio. Join us today at 3:30pm in the Panorama Room in the UC—it’s free for JEN members!

04/20/2021

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Today at 3pm (MT). Pasquale Grasso is going to be doing a clinic for UNC on November 13th. Check out his performance tod...
10/29/2020

Today at 3pm (MT). Pasquale Grasso is going to be doing a clinic for UNC on November 13th. Check out his performance today with Peter Bernstein. The livestream is free if you sign up for an account!

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