Category Archives: Mingus Big Band

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

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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 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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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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Mingus Big Band nominated for Jazz Journalists Award “Large Ensemble of the Year”

Band nominated for Jazz Journalist Award ”Large Ensemble of the Year..” Ceremony June 11 at City Winery.

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Mingus Big Band at Newport

Mingus Big Band will be at the Newport Jazz Festival on Sunday, August 7, 2011 “EARLY BIRD” SPECIAL FOR ARTIST FANS Artist fans can get $10 off general admission tickets by buying on-line with promo code MINGUS by Friday, April … Continue reading

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Birthday Celebrations

Friday April 22, 2011 is the birthday of Charles Mingus. Nationwide celebrations will be held. Two are highlighted below. APRIL 22, 2011 at 8pm Eastern WBGO 88.3FM NY will broadcast nationally the Mingus Orchestra concert, conducted by Gunther Schuller and recorded … Continue reading

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Mingus Big Band Wins Grammy

Sun, Feb. 13 2011 LINK TO FULL PRESS RELEASE PDF JAZZ WORKSHOP, INC. LET MY CHILDREN HEAR MUSIC, INC. (The Charles Mingus Institute) 484 West 43rd Street, 43-S, New York, NY 10036 http://www.mingusmingusmingus.com Contact: Sue Mingus (212) 736-4749 Mingus Big Band … Continue reading

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2011 Mingus High School Competition & Festival at Manhattan School of Music – Mingus Orchestra Concert at St. Bart’s

For a full calendar of weekend events: Mingus Orchestra at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Mingus High School Competition at Manhattan School of Music, and Mingus Big Band at Jazz Standard please visit http://mingusmingusmingus.com/JazzEducation/hscompschedule.html

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