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Delve into the heart of jazz and blues improvisation in this workshop for musicians of all levels! Through guided exercises, listening, and performance, participants will learn how to build solos, develop phrasing, and interact with a rhythm section in real time. We’ll explore the language of the blues, call-and-response traditions, and the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic tools that give jazz its expressive freedom, all in a supportive, safe space.
This class meets from 7-8PM on the following Wednesdays: 10/1, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, and 12/3.
This class is intended for learners 14+ of any skill level.
Location : Co-Creative Center, 137 Union St, New Bedford, MA
All students must fill out the emergency contact form prior to attending class.
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Emmanuel “Manny” Escobar is a dynamic musician and educator, with roots firmly planted in Jazz, R&B and Afro-Latin creative traditions. He is a graduate of the Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory at Merit School of Music and Berklee College of Music and studied under Jan Berry Baker at the Chicago College of Performing Arts. Emmanuel has performed and recorded with; Esperanza Spalding, Reggie Workman, Loren Allred, Mayra Andrade, Pentatonix, Thaddeus Hogarth, Louis Cato, Roberta Miranda, Jermaine Paul, Cesaria Evora Orchestra, Grace Evora, Mika Mendes, Boy Ge Mendes, Tito Paris, former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. Emmanuel is an endorsing educator for Cannonball Musical Instruments, Rigotti Reeds and Syos Mouthpieces and a signed performing artist with Nightshift Entertainment - New England. He has served as adjunct faculty at Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts and the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra and Music School, Music Director at Providence Country Day School, and as a teaching artist at AS220.
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The Z’s Creative Classroom offers performing arts classes to learners of all ages and abilities in a variety of mediums. It’s a safe and inviting space for all to explore their curiosity and interest in the performing arts. This year, as the theater undergoes renovations, The Z’s Creative Classroom is on the road, offering classes in locations throughout the city. To lead these classes, we’ve selected the top teachers, performers, and artists in the Southcoast.
