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CLINIC: Composition/Arranging

The Music of Gigi Gryce: Sung by Alexis Cole, explored by his biographer Noal Cohen

Friday, January 9, 2026
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM CST
Location: Bolden 6
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  • Alexis Cole

    JazzVoice.com + Vocal Jazz Summit
    New York City, New York

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Description: Celebrate the life and music of a saxophonist and composer who flouted the biz to get royalties for fellow musicians then mysteriously disappeared from the scene and resurfaced secretly as a NYC public school music teacher. Co-led by Gryce biographer Noal Cohen and Vocalist Alexis Cole, who performs Gryce's songs.