Juilliard Jazz Brunch at Blue Note New York

JUILLIARD JAZZ BRUNCH

Juilliard Jazz, under the directorship of Wynton Marsalis, offers you two small ensembles (Ensemble C and Ensemble D) for today's brunch. Coached by pianist Elio Villafranca, these gifted students study in a community steeped in a generosity of spirit and love of swing and the blues aesthetic. They promise to share a joyous expression of their love of this music with every ear.

As one of the most selective programs in the world, The Juilliard School's Jazz Studies Department focuses students on the jazz continuum and its American vernacular roots.
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JUILLIARD JAZZ BRUNCH

Juilliard Jazz, under the directorship of Wynton Marsalis, offers you two small ensembles (Ensemble C and Ensemble D) for today's brunch. Coached by pianist Elio Villafranca, these gifted students study in a community steeped in a generosity of spirit and love of swing and the blues aesthetic. They promise to share a joyous expression of their love of this music with every ear.

As one of the most selective programs in the world, The Juilliard School's Jazz Studies Department focuses students on the jazz continuum and its American vernacular roots.



Recent alumni include trombonists Michael Dease and Ryan Keberle; pianists Jon Baptiste, Kris Bowers, and Aaron Diehl; trumpeters Etienne Charles and Brandon Lee; and drummer Ulysses Owens, Jr. Juilliard Jazz regularly performs at New York venues including Lincoln Center and Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola.

This season, Juilliard Jazz students are engaged in more than 30 performances, both on and off campus. Many of these concerts are prepared in collaboration with world-renowned guest artists.

Juilliard Jazz has enjoyed 8 years performing at the Blue Note, and is looking forward to another jazz brunch this year.

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