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Students from the Ages of 17 to 70 Graduate with Professional Recording Sessions from Bloom School of Jazz

Nine vocal students have just graduated from the Bloom School of Jazz's Perfect Set Recording Project, and as culmination of the year-long class, each of the singers has emerged from a professional recording session with an eight- to ten-song master recording. Perfect Set Recording Project students also took the stage at Chicago's Mayne Stage for a showcase performance on January 8, 2012. A documentary film project is in the works.
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber and Gary Barlow to Write Second Song

    According to the Scotsman, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Gary Barlow have once again joined forces to write a song after the chart-topping success of the Diamond Jubilee theme, "Sing."
  • Orchestra Uses Smartphones to Track Instruments

    The Mason County Orchestra is using smartphones to track its instruments. The Mason County Orchestra is using smartphones to track its instruments. In using a smartphone app "codeREADr," the orchestra's music director Charlie Hunter is able to automate the process for checking in and checking out instruments as well as monitoring payment status and physical condition.