January 22 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Jay Rehearsal Hall
Free
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The Jerome Mirza Jazz Residency at Knox College features workshops by this years guest artist, Camille Thurman.
Free and Open to the Public
Camille Thurman
An esteemed saxophonist, vocalist, and accomplished composer, Camille Thurman is one of the leading young standard bearers of jazz, making a considerable and dynamic contribution to its legacy. She is known for her creative brilliance, effortless mastery, and undeniably distinct approach to music as both a powerhouse vocalist and saxophonist. Thurman was the first woman in 30 years to tour and perform full-time internationally with the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra as a saxophonist/woodwind doubler (2018-2020 season). A respected leading musician, she has appeared at notable venues and festivals worldwide, including The Kennedy Center, Rose Theater, Winter Jazz Fest, and The Colbert Show. Camille has four full-length recordings as a leader to her credit and was an NAACP Image Award Nominee. Her most recent project, “Fortitude,” is a collaboration with master drummer Darrell Green and his quartet.
For more information on Camille Thurman, please visit www.camillethurmanmusic.com.
https://www.knox.edu/calendar/event/E/14021
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