Coming back from victorious sets at the Reno Jazz Festival last month, the CSUSB Jazz group showcased their talent with unique sets on May 15 and 17 at the school’s recital hall. The Jazz Combo and Vocal Ensemble performed songs from the various eras, which included “Canvas” by Robert Glasper, “Lonnie’s Lament” by John Coltrane, "Man In The Mirror" by Michael Jackson, and "With A Little Help From My Friends" by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. The Jazz Combo night was directed by professor Kristopher Sveen and the Vocal Jazz Ensemble was directed by professor Bradley Hampton. Both Jazz groups included graduates, soon to be graduates, and continuing students. As a below average … [Read more...] about CSUSB Jazz Concert Nights
CSUSB Radio Recognized For Its Excellence
The CSUSB Coyote Radio program "My Awesome Empire" was recognized by the 2018 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System College Awards. Though the team is taking a break on production, they are pleased to accept the recognition. For six seasons they interviewed business owners and people with interesting stories of the Inland Empire. The team consists of CSUSB student producers, interviewers, writers, editors and journalists from the undergraduate and masters program. "My Awesome Empire" was launched by Lacey Kendall in 2012 to give students the reward of talking to people and at the same time find out what inspires them. This radio program aimed to promote the amazing stories of local … [Read more...] about CSUSB Radio Recognized For Its Excellence
Ticketing Without Barriers
With the Coachella Music and Arts Festival kicking off the festival season and more events around the corner, event-goers should take into consideration a movement that has started seeking to make music festival ticket purchases trouble-free for the deaf and disabled. The Attitude is Everything charity has started an initiative and coalition with other organizations called "Ticketing Without Barriers." This proposal addresses the issues that arise for people with disabilities when trying to purchase tickets to a music event. Attitude is Everything, a UK based organization, released their 2018 State of Access Report stating, "deaf and disabled music fans need a simple and universal … [Read more...] about Ticketing Without Barriers