Artist / Educator - Clinicians
Don Braden - saxophonist, composer, music business consultant
Music Director: Litchfield Jazz Camp, and NJPAC's Wachovia Jazz For Teens
Clincs: Saxophone Master Class, Don Braden Quartet Master Class, Techniques of Improvisation: Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced, “Sax and the Solo Singer” with Ellen Johnson
www.donbraden.com
Peggy Duquesnel - pianist, composer, jazz improvisation
Adjunct Professor; Concordia University (link to Concordia)
www.peggyduquesnel.com
Ellen Johnson - vocalist, composer, lyricist, music business consultant
Adjunct Professor, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Recording Studio Vocal Coaching
Private Vocal Studio (vocal techniques, styles of singing, jazz improvisation, interpretation, performance techniques, theory & ear training)
Clinics: Vocal and Jazz Master Classes, "An Instrumental and Intuitive Approach To Singing Jazz”, “Duets with the Bass and Voice”, What the Rhythm Section Doesn’t Tell You That You Should Know!”, “The Art Song of Jazz" with Rick Helzer, “Sax and the Solo Singer” with Don Braden & Ellen Johnson, “Finding the Groove: Performance in Popular Styles”
Author, The Vocal Warm Up Book and CD
Author, Vocal Builders:Singing & Ear Training Series (coming soon!)
www.ellenjohnson.net
Rick Helzer - jazz piano, composition, and theory
Associate Professor of Music, San Diego State University
www.musicdance.sdsu.edu/faculty/music/helzer/helzer.htm
Lou Lanza - vocalist, pianist, composer
Adjunct Professor, Moravian College
www.loulanza.com
Barbara Sfraga - voicist, composer, lyricist, music business consultant
Private Coaching, Seminars and Workshops on vocal technique/improvisation and performance preparation
www.barbarasfraga.com
John Stowell - guitarist, music business consultant
Private Coaching, Residencies
Clinics: Guitar Master Classes, "The Nature of Improvisation and Harmony"
Author, John Stowell: Jazz Guitar Mastery (published by Mel Bay)
www.johnstowell.com
Music Business & Related Topics
Don Braden - saxophonist, composer, music business consultant
Clinics: The Business of Music 1: Survival tactics of a Working Musician, The Business of Music 2: Financial Issues of a Working Musician
(See contact info and more above )
Ellen Johnson - vocalist, music business consultant, educational curriculum for contemporary singers consultation
Clinics: "Building A Career in the Performing Arts”, "Starting A Music Business from A to Z", "Indie Labels, Promotion and Surviving in the New Paradigm", "Starting A Jazz/Commercial Music Program In Collaboration with the Existing Vocal Department"
(See contact info and more above )
Laurie Krauz - jazz vocalist, consultant
Coaching in Presentation, Public Speaking & Interview Skills
(See contact info and more above)
Barbara Sfraga - voicist, composer, lyricist, music business
Clinics: Music Business consultation, "Self Promotion for Indie Artists"
(See contact info and more above)
John Stowell - guitarist, music business consultant
Clinics: "The Music Business and Self Promotion"
(See contact info and more above )
