An entertaining and informative clinic about the demands of being a working musician in today’s competitive marketplace. Help prepare your students for musical success by teaching and encouraging them to know about the 3 V’s of performance - Versatility, Virtuosity and Vulnerability (in song writing and performance, trusting your own artistic integrity and allowing others to experience it).
Jessy J
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“Expressive innovator busy setting trends…”~ALL ABOUT JAZZWith her sizzling mix of hot beats, Latin and samba rhythms, instantly captivating melodies and model looks, Jessy J proved quite the sensation when Tequila Moon, her auspicious debut on Peak Records, a division of Concord Music Group, was released March 4, 2008. The album earned the Mexican-American saxophonist/singer/songwriter such accolades as Radio & Records’ Debut Artist of The Year Award and Contemporary Jazz Song of the Year by R&R and Billboard for the title track, which stayed perched at #1 for an incredible eight weeks. Adding to Jessy’s rising star was a cover story in Jazziz Magazine, as well as features in People en Español and JazzTimes. The hit “Tropical Rain,” from her 2009 release, True Love, reached the #1 spot on the R&R and Billboard jazz charts. Her latest album