http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-hosts-film-screening-at-jen-conference http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-hosts-film-screening-at-jen-conference Monk Rowe, the Joe Williams Director of the Jazz Archive and lecturer in music performance, was an invited presenter at the Jazz Education Network annual conference Jan. 2-5 in Atlanta. Rowe hosted a screening of the Hamilton College Jazz Archive’s film Joe Williams: A Portrait in Song. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:01:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ellingson-presents-new-research-on-women-in-jazz-at-mohawk-valley-community-college http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ellingson-presents-new-research-on-women-in-jazz-at-mohawk-valley-community-college Stephen Ellingson, associate professor of sociology, presented his paper titled "Jazz, Gender, and the Color Line" at both campuses of Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) on Oct. 19. Tue, 23 Oct 2012 10:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-to-serve-on-cny-arts-committee http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-to-serve-on-cny-arts-committee Monk Rowe, the Joe Williams Director of the Jazz Archive and lecturer in music performance, has been selected to serve on the CNY Arts (formerly the CRC) Regional Advisory Committee for the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) regrant programs. Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:45:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/monk-rowe-hosts-joe-williams-88-documentary http://www.hamilton.edu/news/monk-rowe-hosts-joe-williams-88-documentary Singer Joe Williams H’88, a major participant in the establishment of the Hamilton College Jazz Archive, is the subject of a documentary that will be screened on Wednesday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. at The Other Side in Utica. Monk Rowe, The Joe Williams Director of the Hamilton College Jazz Archive, will present the film. Mon, 21 May 2012 15:32:28 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/nprs-em-a-blog-supreme-em-features-jazz-archive http://www.hamilton.edu/news/nprs-em-a-blog-supreme-em-features-jazz-archive Hamilton’s Jazz Archive was the source for a story about Duke Ellington that appeared on NPR’s A Blog Supreme on July 18. “Duke Ellington Has His Way” tells the story of how Ellington “poached” trumpeter Clark Terry from Count Basie. The article credits the jazz archive and Monk Rowe, the Joe Williams Director of the Jazz Archive and Lecturer in Music Performance. Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:56:27 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-jazz-archive-offers-interviews-with-musicians-online http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-jazz-archive-offers-interviews-with-musicians-online A collection of 300 audio interviews with jazz musicians, arrangers, writers and critics, the jazz greats and the supporting cast from the 1930s to the present, is now available online and free to the public courtesy of the Hamilton College Jazz Archive. Listeners can click on a link and read the transcripts or listen to interviews with some of jazz’s most well-known musicians, including Dave Brubeck, Lionel Hampton, Oscar Peterson and George Shearing as well as former members of bands led by Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Stan Kenton and the Dorsey Brothers. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:55:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/jazz-event http://www.hamilton.edu/news/jazz-event The Hamilton College Jazz Archive is coordinating a jazz artists in residency program sponsored by Dr. Allen Mead '88, Dr. Phil Mead '59 and Ann Mead. Saxophonist Eric Alexander and pianist Harold Mabern will be in residency on the Hamilton campus from March 30-April 1. A highlight will be a performance by the duo on Wednesday, March 31, at 8 p.m., in the Fillius Events Barn. Late night jazz in the pub will follow featuring guitarist Paul Kogut '88. Admission is free for both concerts. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-lectures-at-suny-oneonta http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-lectures-at-suny-oneonta Monk Rowe, the Joe Williams Director of the Jazz Archive and lecturer in music performance, was a guest lecturer on Jan. 28, on the SUNY Oneonta campus. Also that day, Rowe spoke informally about jazz and the photography of JoAnn Krivin at the Project Space Gallery. Rowe wrote the introduction to Krivin’s book Jazz Studies, a collection of photographs of jazz performers taken during the late 1970s through the 1990s. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-writes-introduction-for-new-book-em-jazz-studies-em http://www.hamilton.edu/news/rowe-writes-introduction-for-new-book-em-jazz-studies-em Monk Rowe, the Joe Williams Director of the Jazz Archive, wrote the introduction to Jazz Studies (2009, The Argian Press). The publisher is David Hayes '81. The book is a collection of photos of jazz musicians by Joann Krivin. In the introduction, Rowe refers to several of the featured musicians who received honorary degrees from Hamilton, including Milt Hinton, Joe Wilder, Joe Williams, Clark Terry and Kenny Davern. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST