*SWING JAZZ / ONLINE UNIVERSITY / LINCOLN CENTER*
JALC OnLine Swing University
SPRING Term 2026 ... May 4-Jun 30 ... Tickets on Sale NOW!
(Details/Registration)
Swing University offers engaging virtual classes about jazz history, new and classic tunes, and listening methods that will improve your concert-going experiences. The classes are taught by musicians and industry professionals bringing you masterclasses on some of jazz's most interesting subjects. Drop-in anytime!
Schedule:
. MON 7pm, MAY 4-25: Charlie Parker Plays Blues and the Great American Songbook with Carl Woideck
. MON 7pm, JUN 1-29: The Music of Benny Goodman with Loren Schoenberg
. TUE 7pm, MAY 5-JUN 2: Mr. Jelly Lord: The Genius of Jelly Roll Morton with Ben Young
. TUE 7pm, JUN 9?30: Open the Door: The Music of Betty Carter with Nicole Odreman
. WED 7pm, MAY 6?27-: One O'Clock Jump: The Life of Count Basie with Seton Hawkins
. WED 7pm, JUN 3-24: The Way I Really Play: The Music of Oscar Peterson with Seton Hawkins
. THU 7pm, MAY 7-28: Monk's Music: The Genius of Thelonious Monk with Seton Hawkins
. THU 7pm, JUN 4-25: The Promise of a Future: The Life of Hugh Masekela with Seton Hawkins & special guests
. FRI 7pm, MAY 8-29: Bossa Nova: Roots, Rhythm, and Reflections with Giulia Coba
. FRI 7pm, JUN 5-26: How High the Moon: The Guitar Genius of Les Paul
Questions/Technical difficulties: Email swingu@jazz.org
Location: OnLINE via Lincoln Center, NYC
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