Jon Arkin Online Class: Jazz Drumming Lineage

Thursdays 7:45 – 9:15pm
9/24 – 12/3 (10 weeks, no class 11/26)

An in-depth study and overview of the most influential jazz drummers. Spanning the history of the genre, these artists played a major part in developing the vocabulary of the drum set and its role within the modern jazz ensemble. Each session will spotlight a different drummer. We’ll listen to select recordings, analyze individual approach and sound, and discuss how each player contributed to the evolution of modern jazz drumming. Prerequisites: none, open to all.

To register, follow this link to the CJC’s website.

Please note: This course will be conducted live via video conferencing. A computer or other device with a webcam and microphone and a reliable internet connection is required. Log-in information will be sent to students before the first class meeting!