(2013) Jazz: The Perfect Cultural Exchange Model

2013-02-27T14:00:00

Professor Tim Ishii

Professor Tim Ishii will perform some jazz classics then describe his work with the International Jazz and Youth Exchange. This youth exchange utilizes jazz music to bring together students from Hawaii and Germany. Ishii will be assisted by Dan Cavanagh, Professor of Jazz Studies. Ishii received both his M.M. in saxophone performance and his B.M. in jazz studies performance from the University of North Texas. Professor Dan Cavanaugh is a pianist and is assistant director of Jazz Studies. He has garnered numerous awards for his compositions. Cavanaugh’s music is performed internationally, and he has received commissions from a wide range of groups across North America. He has his masters of music degree in jazz studies from the University of Oregon.

Professor Dan Cavanaugh

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