SC Public Radio’s Tut Underwood produced a wonderful segment aired nationally on NPR Radio. LISTEN TO IT NOW! For many years, jazz great Marian McPartland welcomed some of the biggest names in – and out of – jazz to her NPR program, Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz. March 20, on the 101st anniversary of her birth, … Read more
ColaJazz is the only jazz organization in South Carolina selected to offer Jazz at Lincoln Center’s after school pilot program. In partnership with the Auntie Karen Foundation, ColaJazz will implement the Jazz at Lincoln Center Afterschool Content (JALC-AC) to multiple Boys & Girls Clubs sites around South Carolina and offer refinements to the program for … Read more
In partnership with 1626 Main, ColaJazz is highlighting Columbia’s amazing jazz talent in a weekend brunch series combining the best of the Soda City Market experience with an amazing menu, excellent ambiance and fantastic acoustics. “We started a few months ago trying out dinner and jazz events, working through various bumps in the road and … Read more
ColaJazz and the Koger Center for the Arts present a quarterly jazz series dubbed “Live in the Lobby: Jazz!” presenting world-class jazz performances in a very unique, exciting space in the Koger Center – the Grand Tier! This second story level of the lobby is surrounded by a wall of stunning glass windows and the … Read more
Our summer camp dates will be July 18th-21st! كيف تفوز بالروليت We’ll have two 1/2 days on Thursday and Friday and two full days on Saturday and Sunday! Please join the Facebook group for the latest information: https://www.facebook.com/usccolajazzcamp Registration will open soon! But first, we have a 2019 Festival on March 2nd!
Hundreds of residents were ordered out of a public housing complex Jan. 18 after authorities found two men dead in separate apartments and “multiple” gas leaks throughout Allen Benedict Court. Now the displaced residents are spread out in hotels, motels and other housing arrangements that they paid for or the CHA is paying for while … Read more
ColaJazz founder Mark Rapp along with Sam Edwards and Nick Vlandis played at the Still Hopes Retirement Community as part of ColaJazz Outreach. Mark donated this special concert as a silent auction to support the McKissick Museum. Supporting the museum, supporting musicians, giving to the community, that’s #scstrong! Want to be an outreach artist or … Read more
ColaJazz is partnering with Lexington Medical Center, The South Carolina Gastroenterology Association, Consultants in Gastroenterology and WIS TV to offer 5 colonoscopies, at no cost to Columbia Jazz community males 45-years and older (African-American) or 50-years and older (all others) who are uninsured. Colonoscopies can cost in the thousands and we’re proud to be able … Read more