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Monday, January 26, 2015

GRAMMY CAMP® — JAZZ SESSION TO PERFORM AT PRESTIGIOUS 2015 GRAMMY® WEEK EVENTS Sixth Annual GRAMMY In The Schools® Live! Concert Will Feature Hunter Hayes Presented By Ford Motor Company Performance At Spaghettini Beverly Hills & The Dave Koz Lounge To Feature Dave Koz; Students to Also Perform At Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment With Hubert Laws Our Coverage Sponsored by Maine Woolens

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Thirty-two talented high school students — representing 31 cities and 13 states from across the country — who have been selected for positions in GRAMMY Camp® — Jazz Session
 will travel to Los Angeles for a weeklong musical adventure under the direction of Justin DiCioccio of the Manhattan School of Music, Dr. Ron McCurdy of the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music, and Associate Choral Director Susanna Wegner of Kansas City, Mo. GRAMMY Camp — Jazz Session students will be launched into the spotlight surrounding the 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards® through performances at a number of public GRAMMY® Week events, including an appearance at the sixth annual GRAMMY In The Schools® Live! — A Celebration of Music & Education, presented by Ford Motor Company with support from exclusive radio partner Go Country 105 –KKGO-FM.

The week kicks off Feb. 3 with a special evening that is open to the public at Spaghettini Beverly Hills & The Dave Koz Lounge featuring GRAMMY-nominated jazz artist Dave Koz. On Feb. 4 GRAMMY In The Schools® Live! will showcase Jazz Session members and feature a special performance by current GRAMMY nominee Hunter Hayes at Club Nokia. Jazz Session members will also offer a public performance on Feb. 5 with Hubert Laws at Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment in Seal Beach, Calif. The legendary Capitol Studios (www.capitolstudios.com) will again be provided by Universal Music Group for Jazz Session members to record an album on Feb. 5–7. This year's recording will join the lineup of previous albums available for purchase at online music outlets such as Amazon and iTunes. As a grand finale, Jazz Session members will attend the 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards® on Feb. 8 as guests of The Recording Academy® and perform at the GRAMMY Celebration® after-party. GRAMMY Camp — Jazz Session is supported in part by the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Artworks. Additional support is provided by Capitol Studios,Centerstaging, Gibson/Baldwin, Guitar Center, JBL, Roland, Shure, Universal Music Group and Zildjian Cymbals.


WHERE & WHEN:

Feb. 3 — 7 p.m. Dinner
8 p.m. Performance
Spaghettini Beverly Hills & The Dave Koz Lounge
With Dave Koz
184 N. Canon Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Contact venue to purchase tickets

Feb. 4 — 7:30 p.m. Performance
GRAMMY In The Schools Live! at
Club Nokia 
With Hunter Hayes and the GRAMMY Camp Alumni Band
800 W. Olympic Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90015

Feb. 5 — 7 p.m. Dinner
8 p.m. Performance
Spaghettini Fine Dining & Entertainment
With Hubert Laws
3005 Old Ranch Parkway
Seal Beach, CA 90740

Feb. 5–7 — 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 
Capitol Studios 
1750 North Vine St.
Hollywood, CA 90028
Note: Session ends at 12 p.m. on Feb. 7


The GRAMMY Foundation® was established in 1988 to cultivate the understanding, appreciation and advancement of the contribution of recorded music to American culture. The Foundation accomplishes this mission through programs and activities that engage the music industry and cultural community as well as the general public. The Foundation works in partnership year-round with its founder, The Recording Academy, to bring national attention to important issues such as the value and impact of music and arts education and the urgency of preserving our rich cultural heritage. In recognition of the significant role of teachers in shaping their students' musical experiences, the GRAMMY Foundation and The Recording Academy partnered to present their first Music Educator Award™ in 2014. Open to current U.S. music teachers in kindergarten through college, the second annual Music Educator Award will be given out during GRAMMY Week 2015. For more information about our music education programs, please visitwww.grammyintheschools.com. For breaking news and exclusive content, please like "GRAMMY in the Schools" on Facebook, follow @GRAMMYFdn on Twitter and join @GRAMMYFdn on Instagram

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