Rufus Reid at Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
Posted: February 23, 2020
Canceled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Zoom Masterclasses will be held June 8-12, 2:00-4:00pm
This year’s recipients will be first call for next year!
The one-week Program for Jazz at Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute is a unique summer program for young professional musicians that focuses upon composition and performance. Days are spent rehearsing in quintets, studying composition with the faculty, and learning how to perform with ever-changing personnel. All fellows write original music as a cornerstone of the program. Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute fosters a supportive, non-competitive environment for study and performance, with participants from around the world creating a distinctive jazz community.
Faculty:
Billy Childs, Co-Program Director and Composer/Piano
Rufus Reid, Co-Program Director and Composer/Bass
Steve Wilson, Saxophone
Concert: Friday, June 14, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.
Bennett Gordon Hall