World-class saxophonist, flutist, composer and educator, Don Braden, presents a jazz improvisation workshop free of charge and open to all ages and abilities. Don has toured with jazz greats Betty Carter, Wynton Marsalis, Tony Williams, Freddie Hubbard, Roy Haynes and many others.
Don is also a highly acclaimed an experienced educator: Currently, he is the Director of the Harvard Jazz Combo Initiative, teaches part-time at the Prins Claus Conservatoire in the Netherlands, and is the Music Director of both the Litchfield Jazz Camp (since 1998) and the Texas Jazz and Blues Camp (since 2016). He has also toured as “Guest Jazz Master” with the Herbie Hancock Institute.
Don Braden will present a general improvisation workshop that will include practice techniques, scale work, rhythm work, and how to learn tunes. The workshop is free of charge and open to all ages and abilities!
