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Arizona Opera Book Club Meeting: How to Listen to Jazz

Monday, November 5, 2018 - 7:00pm (Phoenix)

Join us at Changing Hands Bookstore – Phoenix location for a discussion of How to Listen to Jazz by Ted Gioia.

Purchase your copy of How to Listen to Jazz here. 

In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively introduction to the art of listening to jazz. He tells us what to listen for in a performance and includes a guide to today's leading jazz musicians. From Louis Armstrong's innovative sounds to the jazz-rock fusion of Miles Davis, Gioia covers the music's history and reveals the building blocks of improvisation. A true love letter to jazz by a foremost expert, How to Listen to Jazz is a must-read for anyone who's ever wanted to understand America's greatest contribution to music.

 

Location: Changing Hands Bookstore - Phoenix (300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013)
Time: 7:00pm
Cost/Registration: Free, membership registration click here.