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$49

Explore Latin Jazz, a rich cultural fusion of jazz improvisation and Latin American rhythms. Discover influences from Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Afro-Caribbean styles like salsa and rumba, starting with Jelly Roll Morton’s “Spanish Tinge” in New Orleans Jazz. Learn about artists like Mario Bauza, Dizzy Gillespie, Tito Puente, and Mongo Santamaria. Investigate Brazilian bossa nova and samba’s impact on American jazz through Jobim’s work (The Girl from Impanema), played by Stan Getz, Charlie Byrd and João Gilberto. Conclude with modern Latin jazz artists such as Michel Camilo, Chick Corea, and Arturo Sandoval.

Monday, October 27, 10am – 12pm, $49

To register call 732-224-2315

Search Course Code: XHUMM-000-OCP02