InstituteJazzStudies

@jazz_studies Welcome to Twitter! 😎

Happy to share the news that the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University just received a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council for Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The funds will help us digitize the Francis Paudras film collection. … instagr.am/p/COdvMuhJpOl/

Lovely blue embroidered cap from the #countbasie collection at the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University Newark. #countbasieatrutgers #newark #jazzmusic #librariesofinstagram #archivesofinstagram instagr.am/p/CM4rrLWJ-lQ/

I love to find #scrapbooks in the archives. This one is in pretty good condition and documents the family life of Jazz icon, Count Basie. Count Basie Family scrapbook. Count Basie Collection at The Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers U. #BasieAtRutgers… instagr.am/p/CNS4_3VsWHl/

We’re hiring! Project Coordinator for Basie Grant project.

Congratulations to the Institute of Jazz Studies @RUNewark_Dana @RULibraries for its recent grant award to conserve the papers and artifacts of #jazz legend #CountBasie: nps.gov/orgs/1207/-12-… (DYK: Nearly 1,000 of Count Basie's artifacts are housed at #Rutgers-#Newark.)

@Thebadplus Absolutely LOVED your show at the Vanguard. Visit IJS in Newark the next time you’re in town!

The Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University Libraries is now tweeting about music/perf arts collections acces/mgmt issues.