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Its been all about jazz these days at AUC’s School of Continuing Education (SCE). In partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, SCE hosted acclaimed American musicians in Egypt during the 14th edition of the annual Cairo Jazz Festival. 

The US Embassy in Egypt and the School of Continuing Education (SCE) of the American University in Cairo (AUC) welcome distinguished American musicians to Egypt in another enriching form of cultura...

As the track and field Olympics played out in a stadium full of robots in Tokyo, the alto sax olympics convened for a live audience at the…

New Music Monday—Miles Davis, Bob Mintzer & the WDR Big Band, and Altoizm Join Arturo Gómez on Monday, July 5 at noon as he debuts the following recordings among others: Miles Davis: “Merci Miles!” Since his first arrival to Paris in 1949. Miles loved France and France loved him back! Miles began playing in the Parisian jazz clubs, then in festivals around the country leading up to performing in the biggest and most prestigious concert halls. In the Summer of 1991, Davis returned to Fran...