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Jon Faddis

Jazz Intensive
Nov. 5-6, 2009
3:30-6:30 p.m.

Instructors: T.S. Monk and Jon Faddis

T.S. Monk founded the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz which has proven to be the leading jazz institute worldwide.

Monk has received the New York Jazz Awards First “Recording of the Year” award and Downbeat’s prestigious 63rd annual Album of the Year Reader’s Choice Award for Monk on Monk, an 80th birthday anniversary tribute album to his father.

Jon Faddis is a complete and consummate musician -- conductor, composer and educator.

Marked by both intense integrity and humor, Faddis earned accolades from his close friend and mentor John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, who declared of Faddis, “He's the best ever, including me!”

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