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Saxophonist Steve Wilson Appointed to CCNY Jazz Faculty

The City College of New York is pleased to announce that acclaimed saxophonist Steve Wilson will join its full-time faculty as a Professor of Jazz Studies beginning fall, 2013. Steve is the recipient of six Grammy awards as part of ensembles lead by Chick Corea, Christian McBride, Maria Schneider, Michael Brecker, Diane Reeves and Joe Henderson.

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BFA Student, John Ludlow Selected for 2015 Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Jazz Orchestra

Saxophonist John Ludlow, a BFA student in Jazz Instrumental Performance at The City College of New York, was selected as a member of the 2015 Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Jazz Orchestra.

The Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Jazz Orchestra is made up of the finest up and coming jazz students from colleges and universities nationwide, and has established itself as the premier collegiate all-star big band on the east coast. The group will be performing at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola as part of "Jazz at Lincoln Center" on January 5, 2015 and in Cumberland, MD on April 11,2015. The guest conductor will be renown trumpeter Sean Jones.

Learn more about the orchestra at http://www.macjo.org/