Let’s talk about Jazz! Bitesize workshop

Join jazz expert Sinclair Ang as he sheds some light on jazz and shares with you how to approach, understand and cultivate a deeper appreciation for jazz. This workshop will trace the development of jazz from its roots at the turn of the century to the modern day, with a special focus on the early jazz period from 1920s-1950s. Both the instrumentation and style of the different eras of jazz will be discussed. There will also be ‘live’ and recorded demonstrations, and a chance for audiences to participate in jazz-making

About:
Sinclair Ang is a traditional jazz specialist, with a keen interest in the historical, social and musical context of the development of jazz music and dance. He travels the world as an international instructor of several traditional jazz dances, helping different communities to grow and develop a deeper appreciation of jazz through workshops, performances and talks.