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Black and white overhead photograph of the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra stood around a grand piano with their instruments in hand.
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland presents

Scottish National Jazz Orchestra side-by-side with RCS Students: The Music of Benny Golson

24 January 2025

13:00

Part of Fridays at One

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The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra is considered by many to be one of Europe’s foremost contemporary big bands. This Side-by-Side offers students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland the opportunity to explore the nuances of jazz performance.

The week-long programme culminates in a performance showcasing the timeless music of legendary jazz composer Benny Golson. With a focus on ensemble playing and improvisation, this project provides students with the support and mentorship to take their playing to the next level.

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Runtime: 1 hour

Price: £5 – £11.50