Jazz Masterclass with Julian Vaughn and Four80East - FREE

Plan to attend an exclusive FREE Jazz Masterclass on Friday, August 29th at 4 PM at the Omaha Conservatory of Music, featuring Billboard-charting bassist Julian Vaughn and internationally acclaimed electro-jazz duo Four80East. This special session is designed in an interactive Q&A format, giving students, music educators and musicians the rare chance to engage directly with these celebrated artists. Participants can ask questions, hear behind-the-scenes stories, and gain firsthand insight into the creative process, performance techniques, and career journeys of these jazz greats. While admission is free, we encourage you to register to reserve your spot. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to connect with and learn from some of jazz’s most inspiring musicians.

Julian Vaughn is a nationally acclaimed jazz bassist, composer, and performer known for his smooth yet commanding sound that has earned him multiple Billboard #1 hits. With a style that blends contemporary jazz, R&B, and gospel influences, Vaughn has captivated audiences worldwide through both his recordings and electrifying live performances. As a standout figure in the genre, he continues to push creative boundaries with his soulful bass lines and uplifting compositions

Four80East is a Toronto-based electro-jazz duo known for blending electronic production with live instrumentation to create a groove-driven, signature sound. Since their breakout debut in 1997, they’ve released eight studio albums, earned multiple Billboard hits—including a #1 in 2019—and become a staple on contemporary jazz radio. Originally a studio project, Four80East now delivers high-energy performances as a six-piece ensemble, captivating audiences with their dynamic live shows.

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