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Mingus Music in Film

Dreamworks will include Charles Mingus’s “Boogie Stop Shuffle” in its upcoming film “Welcome to People” starring Elizabeth Banks and Chris Pine.  Directed by Alex Kurtzman, the film will premiere later this year.

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NEVER BEFORE HEARD MINGUS RECORDINGS SOON TO BE RELEASED!!

Part 2 of Mingus’s 1964 Town Hall Concert with Eric Dolphy and Part 2 of Tyrone Guthrie concert “My Favorite Quintet.” (History: Charles and I ran out of money after releasing the first half of these concerts in 1965. The … Continue reading

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2012 Charles Mingus High School Competition Winners

Manhattan School of Music and Let My Children Hear Music/The Charles Mingus Institute Sue Mingus and Justin DiCioccio, producers ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF THE 4TH ANNUAL CHARLES MINGUS HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION & FESTIVAL 2012 Competition Winners Press Release WINNING ENSEMBLES … Continue reading

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Fourth Annual Mingus High School Competition & Festival: Full Weekend Schedule

For Mingus High School Competition & Festival-Full Schedule Click Here    

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Mingus Haunts the City in February – WSJ.com

Mingus Haunts the City in February – WSJ.com. By WILL FRIEDWALD Note some dates are wrong: Mingus Orchestra free concert is at St. Bart’s Saturday, Feb 18th and Mingus Big Band is at Jazz Standard Fri-Sun, Feb 17-19. Sunday is the Charles … Continue reading

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Mingus Orchestra at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Feb 18, 2012 7:30pm FREE

Mingus Orchestra at St. Bart’s Press Release PDF LET MY CHILDREN HEAR MUSIC (THE CHARLES MINGUS INSTITUTE) PRESENTS: MINGUS ORCHESTRA “Better Get It In Your Soul” Music of Charles Mingus St. Bartholomew’s Church 325 Park Avenue (at 50th Street) Saturday, February 18, 2012 … Continue reading

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Mingus Big Band at Jazz Standard February 17-19, 2012 as part of the 2012 Mingus High School Competition & Festival

2012 marks the 90th Birthday Anniversary Year of Charles Mingus (DOB: 4.22.22). To celebrate, JAZZ STANDARD welcomes back the Mingus Big Band for its annual Mingus High School Competition + Festival. The club’s acclaimed “Mingus Mon¬days” resi¬dency continues throughout February … Continue reading

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Foden’s conjure up Spirit of Mingus

Foden’s conjure up Spirit of Mingus “The latest product of the collaboration between Foden’s Band and their Composer in Residence Andy Scott will be heard at the RNCM Festival of Brass on 28 January at 7.30pm. The new work Spirit … Continue reading

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2012 Charles Mingus High School Competition Finalists

PDF: 2012HSpressrelease FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2012 – New York, NY Sue Mingus and Let My Children Hear Music/The Charles Mingus Institute and Justin DiCioccio and the Manhattan School of Music announce finalists (see attached) and an exciting lineup for … Continue reading

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2011 Holiday Greeting!

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