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Workshop Alumni Happenings March 29 - April 13, 2023
Press Release: The Vail Jazz Festival Returns in Full Bloom - Mar 28, 2023
Workshop Alumni Happenings March 15 - March 28, 2023
Workshop Alumni Happenings March 1 - March 14, 2023

Workshop Alumni Happenings March 29 – April 13, 2023

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings March 29 –  April 13, 2023   The Vail Jazz Workshop has been so successful in cultivating the talents of new generations of jazz musicians that three of its alumni will headline...

Workshop Alumni Happenings March 15 – March 28, 2023

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings March 15 –  March 28, 2023   Saxophonist/flutist Charles Lloyd celebrates his 85th birthday on March 18 at the Jazz at Naz Festival, with Gerald Clayton (2002) on piano in Lloyd’s Ocean...

Workshop Alumni Happenings March 1 – March 14, 2023

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings March 1 –  March 14, 2023   Congratulations to 2001 Vail Jazz Workshop trumpet alum Chief Adjuah (aka Christian Scott), who has received the 2023 Doris Duke Artist Award for jazz! The...

Workshop Alumni Happenings Feb 15 – Feb 28, 2023

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings Feb 15 –  Feb 28, 2023   Congratulations to 1997 Workshop alum Robert Glasper (piano), for bringing home a 2023 Grammy Award in the Best R&B Album category, for his recently released...

Preserving a Legacy, Charting a Course

By Vail Jazz
Preserving a Legacy, Charting a Course Meet the Officers of the Vail Jazz Board Filling Howard Stone’s shoes is a mighty undertaking, one that the newly elected officers of Vail Jazz take seriously. In...

Workshop Alumni Happenings Feb 1 – Feb 14, 2023

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings Feb 1 –  Feb 14, 2023   2014 piano alum Isaiah J. Thompson has a number of upcoming performances with guitarist John Pizzarelli: as a trio at Rowan University in Glassboro NJ...

Workshop Alumni Happenings Jan 18, 2023- Jan 31, 2023

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings Jan 18, 2023- Jan 31, 2023   1999 saxophone alum Lakecia Benjamin’s 2020 album, Pursuance: The Coltranes – a tribute to John and Alice Coltrane – received rave reviews from critics and...

Workshop Alumni Happenings Dec 28, 2022- Jan 17, 2023

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings Dec 28, 2022- Jan 17, 2023   1997 piano alum Robert Glasper hosts and performs in the Blue Note at Sea Cruise, leaving Ft. Lauderdale FL and sailing January 13-20. The cruise...

Workshop Alumni Happenings Dec 14- Dec 27, 2022

By Vail Jazz
Alumni Happenings Dec 14- Dec 27, 2022   2002 Workshop alum Sullivan Fortner (piano) is featured playing Hammond B3 on a new holiday single, “O Holy Night,” just released by 2023 Grammy-nominated vocalist Samara...