JAZZ 380 - Special Topic: The Business of Jazz

Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 2 to 3 hours
Attribute: CNDP
An overview of the Global Jazz Business, this course will provide insights into key music business components and their relationship to Jazz.  Students will explore a variety of careers in the Jazz business, examine the current issues in the music business, compare latest technology opportunities and create an action plan for their Jazz career.

Several guest speakers will be included in the course.  Experts in the fields of publishing, entertainment law, booking and touring, independent marketing and sales will provide insight through lectures and discussions.  Class project will include creating, producing, marketing and performing in an event at an area Jazz club.
 
Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: M. Ashby
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Prerequisites & Notes

Prerequisite: JAZZ 291. Consent of instructor required.
Enrollment Limit: 20.