Tag Archives: Jazz Arts Group

The Sendoff

Today is my last day as a Columbus Foundation Summer Fellow. Some might see this as a sad day, but instead I view it as a form of graduation. I will be able to say I have completed a challenging, … Continue reading

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It’s Show TIME!

JazZoo is today, the first of four concerts this summer! My whole week, and ultimately all my work thus far this summer has been leading up this the beginning of these events. On Monday this week I was able to … Continue reading

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A Trusting Community

The Columbus Foundation and this Summer Fellowship have given me countless opportunities to learn new skills, meet new people and engage with the community. This past week, there were two specific opportunities that have truly stuck out to me over … Continue reading

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Up, Up and Away

IT IS LAUNCHED! Check out our new website at http://www.jazzartsgroup.org! It is a work in progress, and I would love you all to go there and check it out. If you see anything that is hard to navigate, needs changing, or … Continue reading

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Week 4 is out the door

Here we are again…at the end of week four, reflecting on a week of bountiful challenges and growth. This week was stressful in terms of our website creation. From Monday to Wednesday I was mercilessly, fine-tooth-combing through our new website … Continue reading

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Summer is “jazz”-ing up!

I feel such deja-vu because every week when I sit down to write my post, I feel as though I always begin with explaining how fast another week has rushed by. And this week was no different. Monday began with … Continue reading

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And so it begins…

Hello! My name is Victoria Alesi and I am a new Columbus Foundation Summer Fellow. I am going into my fifth year at The Ohio State University, studying Dance, International Studies and Spanish. I am from Arlington Heights, IL a … Continue reading

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Week Nine: Elvis, The Beatles, and Beyond!

As Jazz Arts Group wrapped up the JazZoo! season with “Elvis, The Beatles, and Beyond,” I couldn’t help but feel like the summer had flown by before it even really began! I had a very busy week, because not only was … Continue reading

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Week Eight: Preparations and More

This past week at Jazz Arts Group has really flown by!  The staff and I have been busy making preparations for our fourth and final JazZoo! concert, “Elvis, The Beatles and Beyond.”  I have been busy e-mailing performers and guest … Continue reading

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Week Seven: I Got Rhythm

This week was a little different at Jazz Arts Group –  there were no cheetahs, grown up big bands, or red carpets. With no impending JazZoo! concert looming, things have been a little more relaxed here at the office, and … Continue reading

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