by Emily Gust | Mar 7, 2014 | Achievements, Arts & Lectures, Events
The Winona State University Jazz Ensemble’s recent spring recruiting tour included performances at various high schools throughout Minnesota. The tour finished with a performance at the Minnesota Music Educator’s Association Mid-Winter Clinic at the Minneapolis...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 13, 2014 | Events, Faculty Staff News, Twitter
Winona State University professors John Paulson and Rich MacDonald will play in a jazz quintet from 8-11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at Ed’s No-Name Bar, Third and Franklin streets, Winona, Minn. The group includes Paulson on sax and flute, Larry Price on piano, Eric...
by Emily Gust | Nov 6, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events
The Winona State University Music Department will present the 10th annual High School Honor Jazz Festival at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, and Saturday, Nov. 9, in the Performing Arts Center Main Stage Theatre. This year’s festival will feature guest artist Tom “Bones”...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 20, 2012 | Events, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Winona State University will offer “Early Jazz, Ragtime & the Blues 1900-1928” as a part of Senior University WSU this coming January and February. This course will explore the birth of Black America’s unique contribution to the different musical genres and styles...
by Samantha Hartfiel | Nov 9, 2012 | Events, Top Stories
The 17-piece John Paulson Band (JPBB) will host a concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Winona Art Center. The group will perform blues-based contemporary jazz pieces composed and arranged by leader and tenor saxophonist John Paulson, an adjunct professor at...
