Jazz at SPC
St. Petersburg College hosts an annual 3-day jazz festival as well as concerts and concerts throughout the year.
The director of Jazz Studies at SPC is Dr. David Manson. For more information about jazz at SPC, call 727.341 4363
29/08/2024
Finnish pianist/composer Joonas Haavisto will be giving a free workshop & concert at St. Petersburg College. It's elegant jazz music for solo piano inspired by Bach.
05/08/2024
The SPC Jazz Band meets on Tuesdays from 11:30 - 1:30 PM starting August 13. The band is a nice mix of young players and seasoned musicians. We have two performances scheduled for the fall.
Contact me if you are interested or need more info.
10/07/2024
Tonight on Latino54 on WMNF, Franco Silva interviews and plays music from the great trombonist/band leader & composer Papo Vazquez.
07/05/2024
Jazz Album: Aberto by O Som Do Jazz Jazz album: “Aberto” by O Som Do Jazz, released in 2024 on Isospin Labs. Explore the largest collection of jazz recordings @ All About Jazz
28/03/2024
Renowned valve trombonist Francois de Lima joins Hot Club SRQ in a performance on Saturday, April 6 at the Museum of American Arts and Crafts Museum. It's part of the St. Petersburg Jazz Festival!
François Promo 2024 While in the United States, Grammy-nominated Brazilian valve trombonist François de Lima performs with the Hot Club SRQ ensemble. His featured performances a...
26/03/2024
Saturday, April 6 at the MAACM!
Hot Club SRQ - St. Petersburg Jazz Festival Hot Club SRQ plays jazz that is deeply rooted in the style of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli.
https://titannews.spcollege.edu/music-professor-releases-new-album-of-original-compositions/
20/03/2024
31/07/2023
The SPC Jazz Band meets now on Fridays at noon (this is a new day). If you have interest in becoming a member, private message me and I will give you more info.
20/07/2023
Check it out!
Feeling Good (Roger Holmes arrangement) Random Guys takes a departure into the land of big band jazz with this piece. Check out Sonja on vocals, and the rest of the band. This is a great arrangem...
16/10/2022
Video greeting by Jaap Blonk Dutch sound poet Jaap Blonk to appear on the EMIT series, hosted by the Warehouse Arts District Association. Sunday, October 16, 2022. 515 22nd Street S, St....
08/10/2022
What we are
The jazz program at St. Petersburg College was reinstated in 1992 by then adjunct faculty member David Manson. Years before then, it was directed by area jazz legend Al Downing, but was dissolved in the late 1980s.
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