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2007 Speaker Biographies and Abstracts

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Published: 2007-09-05

Biographies and abstracts for all speakers and presenters at the 2007 Guelph Jazz Festival Colloquium on "People Get Ready: The Future of Jazz is NOW!" Held September 5-7, 2007. Speakers and presenters were: Amiri Baraka, Ron Gaskin, William Parker, Tamar Barzel, John Brackett, Marc Ribot, Anthony Braxton, Roger Dean, Alain Derbez, Charlie Haden, Peter Johnston, Howard Mandel, Roger Mantie, Tracy McMullen, Kevin McNeilly, Jim Merod, Michael Morse, DY Ngoy, Pauline Oliveros, Benjamin Piekut, Alexandre Pierrepont, Ken Prouty, Jane Reynolds, Jason Robinson, Daniel Schnee, Andrew Jacob Scott, Alan Stanbridge, Rob Wallace, Peter Williams.

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...partly because I know that’s the only way that we could solve a creative problem [using improvisation with children ranging in abilities] and what doesn’t work is trying to impose a template on the students who are not able to respond to that template.

– Pauline Oliveros (in working with Abilities First)