October 2020

Former undergrad student publishes article on women's history in jazz music genreThe thesis of former WSU student Kaitlyn Van Vleet has been selected for publication in the Jazz Education Networks "Journal for Jazz Education in Research…

In the late 19th century, former slaves and the children of former slaves – stripped of centuries of cultural and musical heritage – came together on the streets of New Orleans to forge a musical tradition of their own. The style…