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Summer Jazz Workshop Faculty
Core Faculty
Piano - Nate Sparks, Nate Sparks Big Band from New York
Drums - Mark Grimm, Drake University
Other Faculty
Bass -
Dave Altemeier
, Drake University
Saxophone -
Dr. James Romain
, Drake University
Trombone - Blake Manternach, Lincoln, Nebraska
Trumpet -
Andrew Classen
, Drake University
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