Hitting the Right Notes

Hitting the Right Notes
19 mag 2024 · 23 min. 11 sec.

In this compelling episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes Steven Williams from the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra is dedicated to...

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In this compelling episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes Steven Williams from the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra is dedicated to preserving and promoting jazz. Steven dives into the Orchestra's history, starting from its early days at Peabody’s Downunder in the Flats to its vibrant present.
 
Steven shares how the Orchestra collaborates with local schools by donating instruments and fostering a love for jazz among students. He discusses the challenges of engaging young audiences in a genre often overshadowed by hip-hop and rap. Yet, with concert series that have featured legends like Sarah Vaughn and Tony Bennett, the Orchestra continues to make its mark.
 
Listeners will also get a glimpse into Steven's personal story. A drummer since the age of eight and a rock music enthusiast, Steven reveals his inspirations and the discipline required to master the drums. He invites musicians to audition for the Orchestra and participate in their enriching musical community.

Don’t miss out on this insightful conversation and learn how you can be part of the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra’s legacy. Plus, mark your calendars for their special event on May 20th!
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