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UPMC Health Plan Sponsors 'School of Swing' with MCG Jazz
Date:5/15/2009

PITTSBURGH, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Manchester Craftsmen's Guild will present its annual series of School of Swing concerts for elementary schoolchildren on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, May 18, 19 & 20, 2009. This three-day program (May 18 & 19 at 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. each day, and May 20 at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.) will serve approximately 2,600 students overall. Outreach sessions serving an additional 840 students will be presented on May 21 at 1:00 p.m. at Jefferson Morgan Elementary, and on May 22 at 10:00 a.m. at Blackhawk Elementary and 1:30 p.m. at St. Athanasius. The music-based youth education program will also promote UPMC for Kids and health and nutrition awareness programs being presented by School of Swing sponsor UPMC Health Plan.

School of Swing is an interactive jazz education event, which occurs at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild and primarily serves Pittsburgh Public School third grade students. Short performances by local jazz educators, with audience participation components and a child-focused structure, provide a unique and successful formula for a memorable and meaningful introductory jazz music experience.

"The School of Swing concerts explore some of the key origins and techniques of jazz music and also present world-class musicians as role models for young audiences," said Marty Ashby, Executive Producer of MCG Jazz. "These players convey a passion for jazz that lets young people really connect with this music." Taking the stage will be ensemble musicians Roger Humphries (drums), Mike Tomaro (woodwinds), Jay Ashby (trombone and percussion), Max Leake (piano), Dwayne Dolphin (bass), and newcomers Kim Nazarian (vocals) and James Moore (trumpet). All of these individuals are professional musicians and educators who have shared their talents with audiences all over the world and welcome the opportunity to perform for students and expre
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