Dr. Roland A. Wiggins, influential teacher and friend to jazz legends John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, Jimmy Owens, Billy Taylor, Quincy Jones and many others, passed away on November 20, 2019. We were fortunate to have Dr. Wiggins put on a special program last month as part of the Jazz Marathon. Peter Jones put together a […]
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Music & Theory of Roland Wiggins at 2244 Ivy
Roland Wiggins, influential teacher to jazz legends John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, Billy Taylor, Quincy Jones and many others, has called Charlottesvlle home for many years. Coming up Thursday afternoon, October 3, from 2-4 pm, Dr. Wiggins will explore music from some of those artists and delve into his work with them as part of this […]