{"id":26138,"date":"2013-09-27T12:38:57","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T19:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=26138"},"modified":"2013-09-27T14:39:22","modified_gmt":"2013-09-27T21:39:22","slug":"jazz-concerts-focus-on-big-band-sound-improv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/jazz-concerts-focus-on-big-band-sound-improv\/","title":{"rendered":"Jazz concerts focus on Big Band sound, improv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-26139\" alt=\"Jazz\" src=\"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Jazz1.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/402\/2013\/08\/Jazz1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/402\/2013\/08\/Jazz1-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>The NAU Jazz Program will present a series of concerts this fall under the direction of <strong>Christopher Finet<\/strong>, assistant professor of string bass and jazz studies.<\/p>\n<p>Concerts will feature a creative approach to jazz standards as well as original compositions and arrangements by NAU students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis semester will focus on continued development of ensemble playing skills in big band and small group settings, as well as a strong emphasis in improvisation with numerous guest artist workshops,\u201d Finet said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nau.edu\/JazzConcerts2013\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/jazz-concerts-focus-on-big-band-sound-improv\/\">The NAU Jazz Program will present a series of concerts this fall under the direction of Christopher Finet, assistant professor of string bass and jazz studies. Concerts will feature a creative approach to jazz standards as well as original compositions and arrangements by NAU students. \u201cThis semester will focus on continued development of ensemble playing&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":26139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-happenings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}