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Clinic

CLINIC: Improvisation - Beginning

The ABZs: Teaching Improvisation through the works of Anthony Braxton, Butch Morris, and John Zorn

Saturday, January 10, 2026
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM CST
Location: Bolden 6
JazzWire Adult Learner Track Clinic Room 2 Sponsor
Clinic Description: This workshop invites participants with instruments to experience group improvisation through the techniques of Anthony Braxton (Language Types), Butch Morris (Conduction), and John Zorn (COBRA). Instrumentalists and vocalists of all levels and styles can create ensemble improvisations through the use of game pieces, common musical language, and prompter cues.