Jazz April in Yekaterinburg
Jazz Appreciation Month traditionally held by the Smithsonian Institution in April was vigorously supported by a variety of significant events in Yekaterinburg, Russia. The month opened with a spectacular performance of the Paul Winter Consort at the III International World Music Festival Izumrudny Gorod that took place April 9th. April 12 the two leading local jazz departments for youth at Children Musical School #1 and Art Etude School held their concerts devoted to JAM. Students aged 6-18 performed their favorite jazz compositions, instrumental and vocal, solo and ensemble, again proving the abundance of talent and the high quality of musical education existing in Russia.
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