Accomplished musician, historian, and author, Dr. Monika Herzig, will teach an Ivy Tech Center for Lifelong Learning class in Brown County in March. Class sessions of Indiana Jazz: History, Scenes, Places and Personas will combine jazz history and a concert on Tuesday evenings from 6 p.m to 8 p.m. (concert 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.), March 20 through May 1.
Each evening of Dr. Herzig’s class will begin with history and discussion with regional jazz greats at the Brown County Art Guild in the village of Nashville. Past guest artists have included luminaries such as Jazz Master Jamey Abersold, Grammy-nominated Wayne Wallace, dazzling violinists Carolyn Dutton, and others. After the class session, Dr. Herzig will perform with the guest artist of the week at Out of the Ordinary restaurant, located across the street from the Guild.
No prior music knowledge needed to sign up for the class. The cost is $149 and the cost of food and drink at Out of the Ordinary is not included. Class size is limited and the deadline to register is Tuesday, March 13.
Sign up online through Ivy Tech’s Center for Lifelong Learning, at ivytech.edu/cll (Click Nashville). For more information, call (812) 330-4400.
About Ivy Tech Community College
Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana and also serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering associate degrees, long- and short-term certificate programs, industry certifications, and training that aligns with the needs of the community. The College provides a seamless transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana, as well as out of state, for a more affordable route to a bachelor's degree.
