Summer Festival Jazz Repertory Orchestra at UNCSA

June 24 to July 13, 2012

University of North Carolina School of the Arts presents an intensive three-week big band jazz program for dedicated jazz students and young adults. Led by Ron Rudkin, veteran jazz musician, and Director of Jazz Studies at UNCSA.

Join us for a dynamic musical experience on the beautiful UNCSA campus as we launch our inaugural year in 2012.

Program Highlights:

  • Performing an extensive collection of essential big band literature from the swing era through the second half of the 20th century
  • Featuring music by the most renowned big bands, jazz composers, arrangers, musicians, and song-writers
  • Five concerts in just three weeks
  • Emphasizing critical skills required for real-world professional performance
  • Sight Reading and concentrated performance preparation
  • Big band style and ensemble performance
  • Improvisation and combo coaching available
  • Performance venues on and off campus

Tuition Room & Board Total
$1,662 $1,090 $2752

For more information, contact:

Ron Rudkin
School of Music
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
1533 South Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27127
(336) 770-3356
rudkinr@uncsa.edu