COLLABORATIVE JAZZ WORKSHOP
SEP. 6 - 8, 2024 ISERNIA (Italy)
SEP. 6 - 8, 2024 ISERNIA (Italy)
The Collaborative Workshop, open to instrumentalists and singers of all levels, is led by renowned jazz trumpeter and educator Tom Kirkpatrick. Participants will delve into jazz harmony, improvisation, and vocal interpretation, with a focus on the American Songbook. Guided by Kirkpatrick, the workshop includes ensemble playing and in-depth exploration of jazz fundamentals.
Unlike a traditional course, this workshop is also a dynamic, open session. Participants are encouraged to actively contribute, bringing in their own ideas, introducing new pieces, and discussing performance practices, making it a truly collaborative and creative experience.
11:00am - 1:00pm Jazz Harmony and Ear Training
This workshop led by Tom Kirkpatrick is open to all instrumentalists and singers, the workshop is dedicated to jazz harmony and ear trainig applied to both singing and instruments.
Address: Biblioteca Comunale Piazza Santa Maria Assunta, 5, 86170 Isernia IS, Italia
2:30pm - 4:30pm Ensemble Instruction, Jazz improvisation, Vocal workshop & Jazz Repertoire
This workshop led by Tom Kirkpatrick is open to all instrumentalists and singers and is dedicated to jazz improvisation techniques applied to the instrument and voice, ensemble direction, practice routine development and vocal instruction.
4:30pm - 18:30pm Workshop "Show me Your Song"
This collaborative workshop, designed by Anna Pantuso exclusively for singers, focuses on song interpretation through a creative, collective process. Participants are encouraged to bring their own ideas and explore different approaches to interpreting songs, working together to refine their vocal artistry.
Address: Biblioteca Comunale Piazza Santa Maria Assunta, 5, 86170 Isernia IS, Italia
6:30pm - 8:00pm - Jam Session led by Thomas Kirkpatrick
This jam session, is open to all participating instrumentalists and singers. Following the tradition of a classic jazz jam, there will be a resident group, and any musician can take the stage to play or sing their chosen standard after coordinating with the other musicians. The session will primarily feature pieces worked on collectively during the day, followed by the exploration of standards brought by each participant. This approach captures the extraordinary energy of a jazz jam, creating a space for participation, sharing, and learning
Thomas Kirkpatrick : Trumpet
Simone Cosso: Guitar
Emanuele Valente: Double Bass
Giorgio Griffa: Drums
Address: Biblioteca Comunale Piazza Santa Maria Assunta, 5, 86170 Isernia IS, Italia
Artistic Coordinator: Anna Pantuso
For Info: +39 3393383139
€120,00 for 3 days or €50,00 for a single day
Bank Transfer
Account Holder: "Nuova Accademia di Jazz Il Tetracordo"
IBAN: IT80M0538715600000002463883
BIC (Swift): BPMOIT22XXX
PayPal: tetracordoensemble@gmail.com
Available at bed & breakfast establishments in agreement with Tetracordo or at private apartments. Tetracordo also facilitates a canteen service with restaurants in partnership with the Academy.