JOI Launches the JOI Jazz Alliance volunteer member organization with Inaugural Luncheon!
Jazz Outreach Initiative is excited for this next level of service to our community through an all-volunteer wing we're calling the JOI...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Sep 9, 2021
- 2 min
JOI Welcomes Dave Clark to its Board of Directors!
JOI is pleased to announce and welcome our newest Board Member, Mr. Dave Clark! After graduating from Texas Tech with a degree in Mass...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Sep 8, 2021
- 1 min
JOI Welcomes Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Chapter Y, Las Vegas NV as Gold Sponsor
Today we honor and express our deep gratitude to our newest Gold Level sponsor of Jazz Outreach Initiative, P.E.O. Las Vegas Chapter Y!...
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- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
JOI Featured on the Dennis Bono Show
On August 19, Kenny Rampton, Gary Cordell and Curt Miller performed "On the Sunny Side of The Street" for a packed audience at the...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Aug 8, 2021
- 1 min
Auditions for Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra 2021-22!
Jazz Outreach Initiative is happy to announce auditions for the 2021-22 season of the Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra! There are TWO...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Jul 30, 2021
- 1 min
JOI Featured on Neon & Beyond Radio Show with Steph MacKenzie!
In July, JOI Executive Director Donny Thompson was invited to 94.1 "The Point" along with sister stations, Spotify, and other properties...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- May 19, 2021
- 2 min
SAVE THE DATE! 2022 Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival is ON!
The nation's largest Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival is returning to Las Vegas, Nevada January 28-29, 2022...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- May 19, 2021
- 1 min
Here it is!! Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra Spring Virtual Concert 2021!
This semester, The Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra got to meet and work with some of the greatest jazz musicians alive today: Victor...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- May 7, 2021
- 1 min
Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra Announces Spring Virtual Concert, May 19, 2021
The LVYJO has had a wonderful program this year. In its first months of the Spring semester, JOI’s Artistic Director Kenny Rampton...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Apr 30, 2021
- 2 min
JOI Jazz Orchestra Celebrates International Jazz Day with Video of Sammy Nestico's "A Warm Breeze"
Jazz Outreach Initiative celebrates International Jazz Day on April 30! Jazz Outreach Initiative is honoring the late Sammy Nestico who...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Apr 26, 2021
- 2 min
JOI Announces Recipient of the 2020-21 Richard Salvatore Soranno Memorial Scholarship for Jazz
Jazz Outreach Initiative along with Carl and Nick Soranno and their families are pleased and honored to present our 2nd Richard Salvatore...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Feb 26, 2021
- 1 min
Listen to JOI's Kenny Rampton Interview on 97.1 The Point's "Neon & Beyond"
JOI Co-Founder, President and Artistic Director, Kenny Rampton was interviewed on Sunday February 21, 2021 for Lotus Broadcasting's radio...
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Donny Thompson, Exec. Dir.
- Jan 20, 2021
- 1 min
Virtual Jazz Language Classes from JOI
Jazz Outreach Initiative begins its second semester of Jazz Language classes for students on January 30, 2021. These highly interactive...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Jan 12, 2021
- 6 min
Introducing JOI's Mentors! (3 of 3)
Happy New Year to all of our supporters! We have some truly exciting things planned for 2021 and you'll have a front seat to all of it...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Jan 12, 2021
- 5 min
Introducing JOI's Mentors (2 of 3)
Happy New Year to all of our supporters! We have some truly exciting things planned for 2021 and you'll have a front seat to all of it...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Jan 12, 2021
- 7 min
Introducing JOI's Mentors! (1 of 3)
Happy New Year to all of our supporters! We have some truly exciting things planned for 2021 and you'll have a front seat to all of it...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Dec 20, 2020
- 1 min
Enjoy our FREE Virtual Concert from the Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra!
Seasons Greetings from Jazz Outreach Initiative! We had an outstanding semester with the Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra! We have more...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Dec 14, 2020
- 1 min
Big Band Holidays - Virtual Concert!
The holiday season is upon us and that means it’s time for Big Band Holidays! Join us for a virtual, family-friendly concert featuring...
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Kenny Rampton
- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Happy Thanksgiving from Jazz Outreach Initiative
As we come close to wrapping up 2020, I thought it would be timely to reach out to everyone here on Thanksgiving to express to you the...
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Donny Thompson, M.S., NPA
- Nov 8, 2020
- 1 min
Jazz Scholarship Available for 2021-22 school year! Apply NOW!
Jazz Outreach Initiative is honored to announce a college jazz scholarship opportunity open now for applications. Through the generosity...
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