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Loyola camps focus on jazz

Sat, 18 May 2013 10:46:18 -0400

NEW ORLEANS - The College of Music and Fine Arts at Loyola University will host two jazz camps over the summer.

Tucson band wins Ellington high school competition

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:16:44 -0400

NEW YORK - Two first-time contestants have taken the top prizes at Jazz at Lincoln Center's 18th annual Essentially Ellington high school jazz band competition.

Correction: Music-Brubeck Tribute story

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:00:01 -0400

NEW YORK - In a May 12 story about a tribute to the late jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, The Associated Press incorrectly gave the name of the Brubeck son who performed on cello. His name is Matthew Brubeck, not Michael Brubeck. Michael Brubeck, the jazz legend's second-oldest son, died of a heart attack in 2009.