I'm excited about the eryKah Badu Mama's Gun '25: The Return of Automatic Slim Tour - MGM Music Hall at Fenway - Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Who's in?
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Music business in academia can be awful sometimes. It’s like people want to side step from working hard and learning and instead just figure out algorithms to go viral on social media instead of knowing how to actually play an instrument.
This is amazing new footage that was just released from the epic Sonny Side Up session with Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, and Sonny Stitt. I love seeing how the band is set up for the recording, their body language, their effortless
formal course offerings for music degree programs, working to expand the number of schools offering jazz, and protecting existing programs from closure. Should there be a greater and more powerful mission for the organization?
I actively contribute and support the Jazz Education Network, but I wonder if the goals of the organization should be more wide reaching. My ideas include expanding the number of jazz educators and programs, advocating for curriculum reform that integrates jazz into the