Jazz Studies
Upcoming Jazz Studies Events
Senior Recital: Eric Weaver, jazz trombone
12
Feb
7:30 pm
Cat in the Cream Coffeehouse
Webcast Available
Concert: Jazz Faculty
19
Feb
7:30 pm
Finney Chapel
Webcast Available
Junior Recital: Ori Josell, jazz drums & Mitchell Galligan, jazz piano
25
Feb
4:30 pm
David H. Stull Recital Hall
Jazz Studies News
A New Kind of Orchestra at Oberlin
November 18, 2022
This fall, Weedie Braimah started a new Djembe Orchestra, in which students learn the history and music of the Djembe from the 12th century to the present day.
John Petrucelli Named Oberlin’s First Postdoctoral Fellow in Jazz History
June 27, 2022
Educator and performer to teach courses and guide student research.
Courtney-Savali Andrews Appointed to Newly Created Faculty Position at Oberlin Conservatory
June 6, 2022
Role focuses on African American and African diasporic musics, aligns with studies in both the college and conservatory.
Jazz Studies Facilities
Bertram and Judith Kohl Building
The Bertram and Judith Kohl Building is the home for the conservatory’s jazz studies division and programs in composition, musicology, and music theory, as well as the Clonick Hall recording studio.
Clonick Hall
Clonick Hall is a superior recording studio and performance space housed in the conservatory’s Bertram and Judith Kohl Building.
Lily McGregor Skybar
The Lily Smith McGregor Skybar is a sleek, airy space for conservatory deans, faculty, and staff to meet informally or for small group sessions, workshops, and social functions.