Tag Archives: Charleston Jazz Initiative

Arts Management Professor Wins Preservation Award

By mccauleyn | Published: January 28, 2011
The College of Charleston School of the Arts congratulates Dr. Karen Chandler on the receipt of the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission’s 2010 “Preserving Our Places in History” Individual Award. Chandler was nominated for her work as Co-Principal of the Charleston Jazz Initiative, which included gathering archival materials, collecting oral histories, and other related [...]
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Charleston Jazz Initiative Receives Grant

By mccauleyn | Published: March 1, 2010
The Humanities Council of South Carolina has awarded a $6,750 grant to the Charleston Jazz Initiative to help fund the work of several internationally regarded jazz historians, musicians and scholars who will participate in the CJI’s Legends Festival, a presentation of the 2010 Piccolo Spoleto Festival. [read more from The Post and Courier, Charleston, February [...]
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Arts Management’s Karen Chandler Interviewed by Moxie

By mccauleyn | Published: February 8, 2010
Dr. Karen Chandler, Co-principal of the Charleston Jazz Initiative and associate professor in arts management, gives an interview for the Moxie section of The Post and Courier, Charleston, February 5, 2010.
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Donation Announced for Charleston Jazz Initiative

By mccauleyn | Published: December 1, 2009
The family of Robert Spann Cathcart Jr. donated a collection of photographs, manuscripts and more than 50 songs (including music manuscripts and recordings) composed by Cathcart to the College of Charleston  Charleston Jazz Initiative. The Jazz Initiative is a jazz history and research project administered jointly by the arts management program, School of the Arts, [...]
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