Alexis Cairns 🇪🇺

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Explore the world of jazz as an adult learner at the York Residents Festival 2024. Join Ian Chalk for a captivating journey into timeless classics, blues, and improvisation. 🎶 For further information, please contact ian@ianchalkmusic.com

Thank you for having me @JazzInEdUK It was a fab discussion on jazz pedagogy.

Participants needed for a research project in Music Education at the University of York Who can participate? Instrumental and vocal teachers with current or past experience in the UK. How? Complete the questionnaire in the link below: york.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3K… #musiceducation

Secured tickets for the @JazzInEdUK conference next month. Looking forward to some great discussions!

@JazzInEdUK @NYJOuk @ism @BirmConsJazz @TrinityLaban @NYJC @Tom_Warriors @JazzPianoLesson @jazztromboneUK @markatpt @HansFKoller @NickSmart85 @LauraJurd @akapaulineblack Confidence in music teachers to deliver sessions on improvisation that could be incorporated into their training.

What is most needed in UK jazz education at present, especially in schools? @NYJOuk @ism @BirmConsJazz @TrinityLaban @NYJC @Tom_Warriors @JazzPianoLesson @jazztromboneUK @markatpt @HansFKoller @NickSmart85 @LauraJurd @ACairnsMusicEd @akapaulineblack Please forward...

@akapaulineblack Fascinating presentation this morning! Lots resonated with my research.

@conservatoire21 I did, happy to chat.

@akapaulineblack No problem, glad you’re interested in watching my presentation!

@ACairnsMusicEd Sorry I missed this, I will watch the recording!

I’m about to present at my first conference as part of #isme2022 My presentation focuses on some of the findings from my first study looking at how jazz improvisation is taught to beginner jazz pupils.

@jamesp00le @UniOfYork @Music_at_York Congratulations! 🎉

@jamesp00le @UniOfYork Thank you!

Finally attended my Masters graduation ceremony! Thank you @UniOfYork for fulfilling your promise of in-person celebrations #MasterofArts #MusicEducation

Enjoyed chairing the Postgraduate Forum @Music_at_York this afternoon. Fascinating and diverse projects happening in the department at the moment.

Im trying to find out how many Black professors/lecturers in Music there are in the UK higher education... any other Black Internation chairs?? - do you know anyone?

Celebrating with a cuppa before breaking out the gin. Year 2 of PhD is go!

Huge congratulations to the final year undergraduates, and how brilliant to see them continue their studies and musical endeavours 👏🏻

✨ Postgraduate Virtual Open Day – Wed 9 June ✨ This is a great way to find out more about Masters and PhD study at York and is open to those considering applying, as well as those already holding an offer to study with us. Book your tickets here >> ow.ly/wjCf50EGlAw

To mark the 10th anniversary of #InternationalJazzDay, we are celebrating @UniOfYork's very own Jazz Orchestra who will be giving an online concert of popular standards and new compositions on @UoYConcerts's YouTube channel on Friday 11 June! 🎷