Jazz Ensembles
Jazz Lab Big Band
Latin Band
Jazz "A" Band
NuVeau Art Ensemble
Studio Jazz Ensemble
Vocal Jazz (Epicenter)
Links
CSU Northridge Jazz Website at:
www.csunjazz.com
AUDITION AREAS & REQUIREMENTS
Click here for Spring 2013 Ensemble Audition Information
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Announcements
Recordings
A consistently rewarding album by any yardstick.
- Jack Bowers, All About Jazz
"CSUN JAZZCOMBOS" - The very latest CD, featuring all original music performed by two CSU Northridge Jazz Independent Projects, The Josiah Boornazian Group, and Midwestern Barncoat"
"CSUN Originals 0809"- The very latest CSU Northridge Big Band Jazz recording, featuring small groups as well as the Jazz "A" Band - all compositions and arrangements by CSU Northridge jazz students.
"CSUN Originals II - Rain Song" Was released in 2008 and is the Jazz Program's second album to exclusively feature student arrangements and compositions, and features saxophonist Tim Ries as guest soloist.
Latin Band
A high-energy performance ensemble focusing exclusively on the music of Brazil, Puerto Rico and Cuba, offering students the opportunity to delve into the performance practices and traditions of the music.
The Ensemble is guided by the famed master of latin percussion, Jerry Steinholtz.