Educational Materials

MT and Terry 2

May 2, 2024 – … [read more]

Hora Certa

May 2, 2024 – … [read more]

Kiko and MT

May 2, 2024 – … [read more]

Trio

May 2, 2024 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble @ Central Park

April 30, 2024 – … [read more]

MT Brazilian Ensemble

April 30, 2024 – … [read more]

Renato & MT

April 30, 2024 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble

April 30, 2024 – … [read more]

All together

April 30, 2024 – … [read more]

MT and Terry 2

April 30, 2024 – … [read more]

Hora Certa 1

April 30, 2024 – … [read more]

Lorikeet 1

April 28, 2024 – … [read more]

Bald Eagle

April 28, 2024 – … [read more]

MT w Combo

April 28, 2024 – … [read more]

IMG_1917

April 28, 2024 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy

April 28, 2024 – … [read more]

Tree and reflections

April 28, 2024 – … [read more]

Pine cone trio 1279

April 28, 2024 – … [read more]

Chile April 2024

April 22, 2024 – … [read more]

Condor 13

April 22, 2024 – … [read more]

Chile April 2024

April 21, 2024 – … [read more]

Adult Jazz Ensemble

April 21, 2024 – … [read more]

Tom Walsh Bio

March 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Tom Walsh 5309 smaller

March 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Scott Wendholt bio

March 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Scott Wendholt

March 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Resume 3:11:2024

March 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Palace-from-river-1

February 27, 2024 – … [read more]

Palace-from-river

February 27, 2024 – … [read more]

Siegel, Janis with the Count Basie Orchestra and UofL Orchestra

February 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Unknown

February 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Count Basie Orchestra

February 11, 2024 – … [read more]

Count-Basie-Orchestra-2

February 11, 2024 – … [read more]

You Don’t Know What Love Is – Don Raye and Gene de Paul

January 25, 2024 – YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS – Don Raye and Gene de PaulRecorded @ UofL School of Music. Faculty Gala. October 2022. This was… [read more]

Softly,As In A Morning Sunrise – Sigmund Romberg with Ed Soph

January 25, 2024 – SOFTLY, AS IN A MORNING SUNRISE – Sigmund Romberg with drummer Ed Soph. Recorded @ my UofL office. April 2023. ‘Mr. Soph’ and I… [read more]

Sunshower – Kenny Barron with Hamilton Pinheiro

January 25, 2024 – SUNSHOWER – Kenny Barron with bassist Hamilton PinheiroRecorded at the Universidade de Brasília in Brasilia, Brazil. May 2023. Hamilton and… [read more]

Beautiful Love – Victor Young with Oswaldo Amorim

January 25, 2024 – BEAUTIFUL LOVE – Victor Young with bassist Oswaldo Amorim Recorded at the Universidade de Brasília in Brasilia, Brazil. May 2023. Oswaldo… [read more]

Black Orpheus(Manhã de Carnaval) – Luiz Bonfá with Paulo Andre Tavares

January 25, 2024 – BLACK ORPHEUS (Manhã de Carnaval) – Luiz Bonfá with guitarist Paulo Andre Tavares  Recorded at the Universidade de Brasília in… [read more]

Stella by Starlight – Victor Young with Anderson Pessoa

January 25, 2024 – STELLA BY STARLIGHT – Victor Young with saxophonist Anderson Pessoa.Recorded at the Universidade de Brasília in Brasilia, Brazil. May… [read more]

Craig

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

TolsonPhoto

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

Terry-OMahoney

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

elmore-bass-black-background

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

Craig-checkin-out-Mike

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

Sean-Parsons

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

MT-9-2

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

image

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

Marlin-McKay-hi-res-headshot-1

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

MT-9-1

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

MT-9

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

MT-close-up-2

January 14, 2024 – … [read more]

MT-Pic-1-cropped

January 1, 2024 – … [read more]

Poland – December 2023

December 29, 2023 – … [read more]

Christmas market 7

December 29, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – December 2023

December 29, 2023 – … [read more]

MT w Philippe 2

December 29, 2023 – … [read more]

Louisville-Jazz-Workshop

December 28, 2023 – … [read more]

MT

December 28, 2023 – … [read more]

MT close-up

December 28, 2023 – … [read more]

MT close-up 2

December 28, 2023 – … [read more]

MT 8

December 28, 2023 – … [read more]

KJazz day4-168

December 28, 2023 – … [read more]

Don and Rufus 1

December 23, 2023 – … [read more]

Horns 2

December 23, 2023 – … [read more]

Horns in action

December 23, 2023 – … [read more]

Wynton 6

December 23, 2023 – … [read more]

Birds-eye view

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Motta, Leander

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Brasilia – Birthday band – Leander

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Alves, Moises

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Brasilia – Birthday band – Moisés 1

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

André, Paulo

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Brasilia – Birthday band – Paulo André 3

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Amorim, Oswaldo

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Brasilia – Birthday band – Oswaldo 2

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Syracuse, Rich

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Rich Syracuse 1

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Conducting

December 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Wendel, Ben

December 21, 2023 – … [read more]

Ben Wendel 1

December 21, 2023 – … [read more]

Heath, Tootie

December 20, 2023 – … [read more]

Tootie Heath 1

December 20, 2023 – … [read more]

Heath, Percy

December 20, 2023 – … [read more]

Percy Heath 14

December 20, 2023 – … [read more]

DSC_0001

December 20, 2023 – … [read more]

Free Improvisation – Michael Tracy and Philippe Geiss

December 17, 2023 – FREE IMPROVISATION – Michael Tracy and Philippe Geiss. Recorded at Akademia Muzyczna in Poznan, Poland. December 2023 Philippe is a… [read more]

Free Improvisation – Michael Tracy and Rafa? Rachwa?

December 17, 2023 – FREE IMPROVISATION – Michael Tracy and Rafal Rachwal. Recorded at Akademia Muzyczna in Poznan, Poland. December 2023 Rafal and I met at… [read more]

Close-up

December 16, 2023 – … [read more]

Big 3 +

December 16, 2023 – … [read more]

Esa 5

December 16, 2023 – … [read more]

Group 2012

December 16, 2023 – … [read more]

DB and Lieb 2014

December 16, 2023 – … [read more]

Jamey and Bobby’s quintet 2016

December 16, 2023 – … [read more]

52030725274_66de49f140_k

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

15220269743_59c52446ca_k

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

27661079860_5f0804d0ce_b

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

15784789145_674d4f8ced_b

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

47124016941_45a0464441_k

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Juris, Vic

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Vic Juris

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Hagans, Tim

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Tim Hagans 5

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Johnson, Randy

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Randy Johnston

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Keller, Gary

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Gary Keller

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Joe Farnsworth 6

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Dimos Dimitriadis 1

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Cecil Bridgewater

December 15, 2023 – … [read more]

Wycliffe

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

52179810348_afe9f3d949_k 2

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Jeff Hamilton 1

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Phil Woods & Drew Miller

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Paul Wertico

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Mark Whitfield

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Kirk in action 1

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Jimmy and harp 2

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

IMG_0922

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Hopgood, Lawrence with Ernie Watts

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Laurence Hobgood

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Ernie 3

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

DSC_0154

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Bobby Watson and Harry Pickens

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Bill Watrous

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Walker & Kays (& Stephens)

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

All together now

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Fagundes, Pablo

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Pablo Fagundes 1

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

16340829942_7547ca6890_4k

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Bill on tenor

December 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Suelen Mondini 2

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Eduardo Neves 3

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Baptiste, Junior and Daniel 1

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Anderson Pessoa 2

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Gordon B

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Willie 2

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Terell Stafford 04

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

McCoy Tyner Trio

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Sisto, Dick

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Hot, really hot

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Close-up 6

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Clark Terry in rehearsal with Mike Tracy

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Doc 4

December 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Gordon on tenor

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Towell, Gordon

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Flippin, Jay

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Jay Flippin

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Kocour, Michael

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Michael Kocour

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Gardner, Jeff

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Jeff makes a point

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

DeGreg, Phil

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Phil accompanies Daniela

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Drummond, Ann

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Anne Drummond 2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Coelho, Marcelo

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Marcelo Coelho2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Cliff, Dave

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Dave Cliff

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Coker, Jerry

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

JC close up 2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Brecker, Randy

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Randy

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Sigi Busch 2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Roland Barber

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Rahsaan Barber

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

David Baker

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

David at Twice Told

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Samuels side view

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Ryan and Geof 5982

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Rufus close-up 2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Marcus Strickland 2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Man and horn

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Lew Soloff with mute

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Joshua closr-up

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Jim

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Jim Snidero

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Ed & John

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Byron Stripling 6938

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Bud Shank close-up

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Bobby Shew

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Bob

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

4-24-05 – Boot Randolf with UofL Saxophone Studio

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Alan at the piano

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Marcus with cap

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Chris Potter(1)

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Valery Ponomarev 2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Bucky smiling 2

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Nice

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Houston close-up

December 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Rich Perry

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Gene in action

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Nicholas

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Pat Metheny Unity Group

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Quartet

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Roland Vazquez 04

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Lourenço’s eyes

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Snooky playing

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Miguel Zenon front

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Drew Zaremba 1

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Orquestra Revelia

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Dick in action

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Wojcek & Jacek Niedziela 04

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Doreen – gettin into it

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

David Fathead Newman

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Adam 18

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Trio 2

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Pat, Antonio, Chris

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Michael Mossman 1

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Miami Saxophone Quartet 2

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Making a ‘point’

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Mags with Jazz Ensemble I

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

James Moody

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

IMG_0614

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Frank Morgan and Rufus Reid

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Chuck

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Charles close-up 2

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Bruno

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Bob McChesney 07

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Adam 2

December 11, 2023 – … [read more]

The Trio with Pat lurking

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Pat La Barbera

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Lionel 5

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Lieb, soprano close-up

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Joe 4

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Checking out Thiago

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Rotation of IMG_1196

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Joe 4

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Andy LaVerne 2

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Paquito 3

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Denis on bari

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Dave Brubeck

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Army BluesJPG

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

In concert 2

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

IMG_7644

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Sean Jones 2

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Javon close-up

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Elvin’s set

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Ahmad Jamal 04

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

de Sousa – Jerome Combo

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Singing out 0656

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Mr. Haynes

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Jimmy playing

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Vincent profile

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Slide

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Checkin’ out Fred

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Taking a quick breath

December 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Gerônimo 2

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Wycliffe

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Vincent singing

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Tom Garling 1

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Kenny Garrett 4

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Hal gettin’ down 2

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Frank w Jamey’s Class 4

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Eddie close-up

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Derrick 3

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Aaron Goldberg 6

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Lapo close-up 6609

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Sammy Figueroa

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Joel Frahm 2

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Gary Foster

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Funqquestra 2

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Curtis Fuller in Rehearsal

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Amina

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Vince 3

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Steve Davis

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Lou close-up

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Jerry close-up

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Dave Douglas

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Ryan Cohen Quartet 5995

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Mouthful

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Mark close-up

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Peter Erskine

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Bill & Kim 3

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Mark Egan

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Marcelo Coelho2

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Larry Coryell

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Jimmy Cobb

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Fábio

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Chick Corea 08 b

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Zach and Aaron close-up

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Michael Brecker close-up

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Herman Burney

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Gary

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Flying horn

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

David Becker

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Darius Brubeck

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Carmen 8

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Joscha Laurandrea and Gabriel 6460

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Jamey profile

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Greg with Chris

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Eric Alexander close-up

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Carl Allen

December 9, 2023 – … [read more]

Aruba -June 1982 copy

December 8, 2023 – … [read more]

Greece – October 2023 copy

December 8, 2023 – … [read more]

Croatia – October 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Montenegro – October 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Greece – October 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Netherlands – June 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Netherlands – November 2003 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Netherlands – March 2007 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Netherlands – November 2003

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 1988 2

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Accordion troubadours copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – October 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Finland – July 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Estonia – July 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – October 2007-2

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – November 2006 2

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2015 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2023 copy

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Louisville – Churchill Downs – May 2014 2

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Louisville – February 2010 2

December 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Cave Hill statue

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Old Stone Inn – January 2008

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Saratota – December 2008 2

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Colorado – November 1989 2

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

St. Thomas – July 1980

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

St. John – July 1980

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Louisville Zoo – May 2005

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Louisville Zoo – June 2012

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Hawaii – June 1979

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Hawaii – June 1981

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Baltimore-Washington – September 1986

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

New York – June 1986

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

St. Louis Arch – April 2005

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

New Orleans – January 2012

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Zion – July 2013

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Grand Canyon – July 2013

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Washington – December 2013

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

New York – January 2014

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Palm Springs – November 2018

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Wales – March 1998

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Uruguay – October 2012

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Switaerland – March 2009

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Sweden – November 2004

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Singapore – March 2002

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 1986

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 1987

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 1996

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 2006

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 2008

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 2016

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – March 2005

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – February 1994

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – March 2006

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – August 2008

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – November 2009

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Republic of Georgia – June 2016

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Puerto Rico – May 1984

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – February 2003

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – May 2003

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – March 2005

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – March 2007

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – May 2013

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Peru – June 2019

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

New Zealand – January 1980

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Netherlands – November 2003

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Netherlands – March 2007

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Japan – October 1988

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Latvia – June 2008

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – August 1983

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – July 2007

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – June 2008

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – October 2013

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – July 2017

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Iceland – July 2018

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Germany – August – 1983

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Germany – Summer 2000

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Germany – October 2004

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Galpagos – October 2018

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

France – August 1998

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

France – August 1999

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

France – July 2007

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Finland – September 2004

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Finland – March 2006

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Estonia – August-December 2004

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Estonia – March 2006

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 1986

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 1987

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 1988

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 1989

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – May 1997

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2003

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2004

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – November 2004

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2005

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – March 2009

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – March 2009

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

England – March 2016

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – March 2011

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2012

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2014

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2018

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2022

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Denmark – August 1983

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Czech Republic – August 2000

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Czech Republic – May 2013

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Cuba – May:June 2017

December 5, 2023 – … [read more]

Costa Rica – May 2010

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – October:November 2015

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – August 2016

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – March 2018

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – March 2023

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

China – January 1994

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

China – May 2016

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May-June 2013

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – October 1998

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – November 1999

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2001

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2004

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2007

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2008

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – September 2010

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2011

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2012

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2012

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – December 2014:January 2015

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2015

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2019

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Belize-March-2001

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Austria-August-2000

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Australia-January-1979

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Australia-January-1980

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Australia-May-1981

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2006

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – May 2007

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2010-2

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – October-November 2012.jpg

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2014

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2017

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Australia – October 2005

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Wales – March 1998

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

favicon2

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Singapore – March 2002

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 1998

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 2000

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 2008

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 2016

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – March 2005

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – March 2006

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – August 2008

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Russia – November 2009

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Republic of Georgia – May:June 2016

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – February 2003

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – May 2003

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Poland – May 2013

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Peru – June 2019

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Peru – October 2019

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Lativa – June 2008

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – June 2007

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – June 2008

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – October 2013

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – July 2017

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Iceland-July-2018

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Finland – June 2023

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Finland – March 2006

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Estonia – August – December 2004

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Estonia – March 2006

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Blue Whisper – Amina Figarova

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Morning Prayer – Chris Fitzgerald

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Forth and Back – Chris Fitzgerald

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Finished Already – Gabe Evens

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – Jerome Kern

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Boy in the Red Hat – Gabe Evens

December 4, 2023 – Boy in the Red Hat – Gabe… [read more]

Quito Exchange – Gabe Evens

December 4, 2023 – Quito Exchange – Gabe… [read more]

England – May 1997

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – July 2000

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – March 2001

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2001

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2003

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2004

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2005

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2006

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2007

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – August 2008

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

England – March 2009

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019 Guayquil

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019 Quito

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2018

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – March 2011

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2012

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2014.

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2022

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil-June-2015

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Czech Republic – May 2013

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Cuba – May 2017

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – October 2015

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – March 2023

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – March 2018

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – August 2016

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Demonstrating

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

China – January 1994

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

China – May 2016

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2007

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – November 1998

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – October 1999

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2001

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2004

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2008

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – September 2010

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2011

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2012

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2013

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2019

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2023

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Belize – March 2003

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Australia – October 2005

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2006

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – October 2007

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – May 2007

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2010

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – October 2012

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – October 2017

December 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2014

December 3, 2023 – … [read more]

John Goldsby @ UofL

December 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Snidero, Jim

December 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Haerle, Dan

December 1, 2023 – … [read more]

MT w Pat Lentz, Tyrone Wheeler

November 28, 2023 – … [read more]

MT w Dick Sisto and Sonny Stephens 11_2000

November 28, 2023 – … [read more]

MT and Renato’s at Fran’s 7_20_14

November 28, 2023 – … [read more]

2017 – MT, Hamilton, Winton @ UofL President’s home 12_17

November 28, 2023 – … [read more]

22290913913_d5e9f5be16_w

November 27, 2023 – … [read more]

Love Sneakin’ Up On You

November 20, 2023 – “Love Sneakin’ Up On You” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

I Ain’t Gonna Let You Break My Heart Again

November 20, 2023 – “I Ain’t Gonna Let You Break My Heart Again” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

MT-in-the-woods-3

November 20, 2023 – … [read more]

0449f74c-3526-4de5-8194-3c28d64c0974

November 18, 2023 – … [read more]

favicon

November 18, 2023 – … [read more]

Alexander, Eric

November 16, 2023 – … [read more]

jazzAnywhereLogoBlack

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

jazzAnywhereLogoWhite

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

logoBambuWhite

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

LJW-pre-registration-flyer-final

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

dAddarioLogoWhite

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

YamahaLogoWhite

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

Louisville_Skyline_2021_3

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

louisville-jazz-workshops

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

NON

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

pocketchanges

November 13, 2023 – … [read more]

02-feb-19-2003

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

la-plata-poster

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

sao-paulo-workshop-poster-march-08

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

rostovcover2

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

muzenergo

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

2010-jazz-fest-cover

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

brjf10rev

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 11va. Edicio?n

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

michael-Tracy

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Paramount-Arts-Center-2

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Paramount-Arts-Center-1

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Paramount Arts Center 2

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Paramount Arts Center 1

November 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Kavkaz-Jazz-Festival-2016-2

November 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Kavkaz-Jazz-Festival-2016-1

November 11, 2023 – … [read more]

635997842936498439-9X5A3807

November 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Georgian-jazz-festival-pulls-in-U-of-L-duo.4

November 11, 2023 – … [read more]

Georgian-jazz-festival-pulls-in-U-of-L-duo.1

November 11, 2023 – (Photo: Courtesy of Marty… [read more]

FALL-2016-UofL-MAGAZINE-Kavkaz-Jazz

November 11, 2023 – … [read more]

InfoUArtes

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Jazz-Fest-Huntingburg-Ind

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Love Theme from Cinema Paradiso

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Mr T Cai No Forro

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Distante

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

April Child

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Mojave

November 10, 2023 – “06-Mojave”. Released:… [read more]

Montreux

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Surfboard

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Felizberto

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Recado Bossa Nova

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Viva o Rio de Janeiro

November 10, 2023 – Released:… [read more]

Vida Ganha

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

A Vila Do Sr Luiz

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Seu Olhar

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Volta ao Mundo

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Para Casa

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Mikezao

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Com Pressa

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Waltz For Julia

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Bem Brasil

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Hora Certa

November 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Greece/Crete – October 2023

October 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Croatia – October 2023

October 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Montenegro – October 2023

October 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Greece – October 2023

October 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Italy – October 2023

October 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Finland – July 2023

July 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Estonia – July 2023

July 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Bye Bye Blackbird – Michael Tracy with Rich Syracuse

June 21, 2023 – BYE, BYE BLACKBIRD – Ray Henderson with bassist Rich Syracuse.Recorded at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland. June 2023. I met… [read more]

There Will Never Be Another You – Michael Tracy with Rich Syracuse

June 21, 2023 – THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU – Harry Warren with bassist Rich Syracuse.Recorded at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland. June… [read more]

Night and Day – Michael Tracy with Alé Demogli (1)

June 20, 2023 – NIGHT and DAY (1) – Cole Porter with guitarist Alé Demogli.Recorded @ the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland, June 2023. I met Alé… [read more]

Night and Day (2) – Michael Tracy with Alé Demogli

June 20, 2023 – NIGHT and DAY (2) – Cole Porter with guitarist Alé Demogli.Recorded @ the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland, June 2023. Enjoyed… [read more]

Resume 6:13:2023

June 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Bio short 6:13:2023

June 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Complete Bio 6:23:2023

June 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Complete Bio 6:23:2023

June 14, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May/June 2023 – Brasilia, Natal, Pirenópolis

June 12, 2023 – I love visiting Brazil and being with my Brazilian ‘family’.  So many longtime friends, many dating back over 35 years, and new… [read more]

Brazil – May/June 2023 – Brasilia and Natal

June 12, 2023 – Great time being back in Brazil with my old friends and making new ones – playing music, meeting students, seeing sites, beaches, excellent… [read more]

Colombia – March 2023 – Bogota

June 12, 2023 – Great time being back at the Universidad El Bosque and working with their students.  I hear and see so much progress, a true jazz program… [read more]

ESAX 2

June 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Natal May

June 12, 2023 – … [read more]

Free Improvisation 1 – Michael Tracy and Esa Pietilä

June 10, 2023 – FREE IMPROVISATION 1 – Michael Tracy and Esa Pietilä.Recorded @ the Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. June 2023. Esa is from Finland… [read more]

Free Improvisation 2 – Michael Tracy and Esa Pietilä

June 10, 2023 – FREE IMPROVISATION 2 – Michael Tracy and Esa Pietilä.Recorded @ the Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. June 2023. Had to try it again,… [read more]

You Stepped Out Of A Dream – Michael Tracy with Hector Lepe

June 10, 2023 – YOU STEPPED OUT OF A DREAM – Nacio Herb Brown with guitarist Hector Lepe.Recorded at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland. June… [read more]

Herbin, Baptiste / Ademir Junior (Brasilia)

June 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Mondini, Suelen

June 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Pessoa, Anderson (Brasilia) with Misael Silvestre, Hamilton Pinheiro, Pedro Almeida

June 4, 2023 – … [read more]

Beatrice – Michael Tracy and Oscar Graça

June 2, 2023 – BEATRICE – Sam Rivers with pianist Oscar GraçaRecorded @ the Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. June 2023. Oscar and I met that the… [read more]

Neves, Edwardo (Brasilia)

June 2, 2023 – … [read more]

Netherlands – June 2023

June 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May/June 2023

June 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil – May/June 2023

June 1, 2023 – Photos from music events at… [read more]

Flyer 1

May 17, 2023 – … [read more]

1

May 10, 2023 – … [read more]

Brazil Tour 2023

May 5, 2023 – Great time being back in Brazil with my old friends and making new ones – playing music, meeting students, seeing sites, beaches,… [read more]

ESAX 2023

May 5, 2023 – … [read more]

United States – Hora Certa @ Lex Arts Council – May 2023

April 30, 2023 – … [read more]

Improvisation Master Class – Michael Tracy

March 4, 2023 – I really enjoy working with students, especially ones in different countries, who may or may not speak English. Typically they are keenly… [read more]

Sin viaje – Michael Tracy with William Maestre

March 4, 2023 – TEMA PARA ESTHER – William Maestre with pianist William Maestre.Recorded @ Universidad el Bosque, March 2023. I met William Maestre in… [read more]

Sin viaje – Michael Tracy with Javier Perez

March 3, 2023 – SIN VIAJE – Javier Perez with guitarist/composer Javier Perez.Recorded @ Universidad el Bosque, March 2023. Javier and I have been… [read more]

Nardis – Michael Tracy with David Becker

March 2, 2023 – NARDIS – Bill Evans with guitarist David Becker.Recorded @ my UofL office, March 2023. David and I met through a mutual friend, Waldo… [read more]

Colombia – March 2023

March 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Colombia – March 2023

March 1, 2023 – … [read more]

Frahm, Joel

February 22, 2023 – … [read more]

Jones, Sean

January 20, 2023 – … [read more]

Groovin’ High Eb annotated

January 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Groovin’ High – Bb annotated

January 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Groovin’ High – Concert annotated

January 6, 2023 – … [read more]

Hora Certa CD release 9-19-2019

December 28, 2022 – … [read more]

LJW pre-registration-flyer final

December 23, 2022 – … [read more]

Announcement to email list

December 23, 2022 – … [read more]

Louisville Jazz Workshop 2023

December 22, 2022 – July 15–23 I am very pleased to announce the second edition of the  LOUISVILLE JAZZ WORKSHOP with registration opening… [read more]

Lista de Objetivos para Estudiantes de jazz de principiantes a intermedios

December 15, 2022 – … [read more]

Cohen, Ryan

December 12, 2022 – … [read more]

Proceso para Aprender una Canción

December 11, 2022 – … [read more]

Concepto del tipo de canción de Jerry Coker (Vehicle-type)

December 11, 2022 – … [read more]

Práctica – cosas a considerar

October 4, 2022 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2022

October 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2022 Quito

October 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Jazz Record Labels

August 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Braden, Don

July 6, 2022 – … [read more]

Reid, Rufus

July 5, 2022 – … [read more]

Louisville Jazz Workshop 2022 withRufus Reid, Don Braden, Gabe Evens & Terry O’Mahoney

July 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Saxophone Equipment

June 29, 2022 – Years ago I began asking saxophone performers and educators what equipment they used – types and models of saxophones, mouthpiece, ligature… [read more]

Marino, Diane Quartet with Joel Frahm

June 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Autumn Leaves CMAR – Eb

April 22, 2022 – … [read more]

Autumn Leaves CMAR – Bb

April 22, 2022 – … [read more]

Autumn Leaves CMAR – Concert

April 22, 2022 – … [read more]

Resume 4:16:22

April 16, 2022 – … [read more]

Bio short

April 16, 2022 – … [read more]

Complete Bio 4:22

April 16, 2022 – … [read more]

Mossman, Michael Philip

April 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Herring, Vincent

February 26, 2022 – … [read more]

Zaremba, Drew

February 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Hamilton, Jeff with Tamir Hendelman

February 1, 2022 – … [read more]

Purdue Ft Wayne Jazz Fest Program 2022

January 22, 2022 – … [read more]

Redman, Joshua

January 1, 2022 – … [read more]

LOUISVILLE JAZZ WORKSHOP registration numbers

December 29, 2021 – … [read more]

LOUISVILLE JAZZ WORKSHOP registration numbers

December 29, 2021 – … [read more]

LOUISVILLE JAZZ WORKSHOP cost details

December 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Louisville Jazz Workshop announcement

December 28, 2021 – … [read more]

Brazilian Mini Workshop

December 28, 2021 – … [read more]

Jazz Vocal announcementschedule Revised2022

December 28, 2021 – … [read more]

Jazz Piano announcement:schedule 2022

December 28, 2021 – … [read more]

Louisville Jazz Workshop announcement:schedule

December 28, 2021 – … [read more]

Louisville Jazz Workshop announcement

December 28, 2021 – … [read more]

jazz-workshops

December 28, 2021 – … [read more]

Challenges for Higher Education in Arts in Times of Pandemic, Music Edition

December 21, 2021 – Universidad de las Artes (UArtes) Guayaquil,… [read more]

Let’s Jazz!  – Clausura del Semestre de los Estados Unidos

December 3, 2021 – Universidad el Bosque (UEB), Bogota, Colombia – December 3,… [read more]

Carta de agradecimiento_Mr Michael Tracy_Louisville University

December 3, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – practice – Eb

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – practice – Bb

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – practice – Concert

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Options for playing over Minor ii V7 edit

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 various ideas – Eb 2

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 various ideas – Bb 2

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 various ideas – Concert 2

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 various ideas – Eb 1

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 various ideas – Bb 1

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 various ideas – Concert 1

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 i ideas – Eb a

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 i ideas – Bb a

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 i ideas – Concert a

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 i – 4 and 2 measure – Eb

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 i – 4 and 2 measure -Bb

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

Minor ii V7 i – 4 and 2 measure – Concert

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

ii V7 i – Autumn Leaves options

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

CMAR over Minor ii V7 i

November 29, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – Bb

November 19, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – Eb

November 3, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – Bb

November 3, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – Concert

November 3, 2021 – … [read more]

Musical Journey 1-21-2014 2

November 3, 2021 – … [read more]

Musical Journey 1-21-2014

November 3, 2021 – … [read more]

Whalum, Kirk

November 1, 2021 – … [read more]

MT Pic 1

October 31, 2021 – … [read more]

MT w Phil DeGreg in Woburn 2

October 31, 2021 – … [read more]

MT w Phil DeGreg in Woburn

October 31, 2021 – … [read more]

20 Years of Jazz – Kasdan

October 31, 2021 – … [read more]

World Class Jazz

October 31, 2021 – Courier-Journal — For the past decade, the profile of the University of Louisville’s School of Music has risen steadily among jazz educators,… [read more]

Latin Music Awards Kentucky

September 25, 2021 – I am very honored to be recognized by our Latin music community – “The Award for Outstanding Leadership and Outstanding Contributions to our… [read more]

Latin Music Awards Kentucky

September 25, 2021 – Honored to receive “The Award for Outstanding Leadership and Outstanding Contributions to our Latino music Community in… [read more]

BeBop with endings Eb revised

September 23, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings Bb revised

September 23, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings concert revised

September 23, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings Eb

September 21, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings Bb

September 21, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings concert

September 21, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings Eb

September 20, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings Bb

September 20, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop with endings concert

September 20, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop : Diminished Scales Eb

September 8, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop : Diminished Scales Bb

September 8, 2021 – … [read more]

BeBop : Diminished Scales concert

September 8, 2021 – … [read more]

Minority practice suggestions Eb

September 8, 2021 – … [read more]

Minority practice suggestions Bb

September 8, 2021 – … [read more]

Minority practice suggestions C

September 8, 2021 – … [read more]

David Baker BeBop Clinic bass clef

August 18, 2021 – … [read more]

David Baker BeBop Clinic concert

August 18, 2021 – … [read more]

Diminished Whole Tone (Altered) ideas

August 18, 2021 – … [read more]

Dominant Cycle Exercises

August 17, 2021 – … [read more]

Pentatonic Patterns – Basic Ideas

August 17, 2021 – … [read more]

Pentatonic Scale use

August 17, 2021 – … [read more]

History of the Louisville Jazz Scene

June 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Perm, Russia – Summer 2006

June 21, 2021 – … [read more]

History of the Louisville Jazz Scene

June 20, 2021 – An excellent document on jazz in Louisville by Sean… [read more]

Scale Relationships

June 9, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – Eb

May 24, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – Bb

May 24, 2021 – … [read more]

CMAR lick revised3

May 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – Eb

May 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – C

May 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – Bb

May 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Cry Me A River Lick CMAR 3

May 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Killer Joe exercise Eb

May 23, 2021 – … [read more]

Killer Joe exercise Bb

May 23, 2021 – … [read more]

Killer Joe exercise C

May 23, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – Eb

May 23, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – Bb

May 23, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa CMAR – C

May 23, 2021 – … [read more]

Jazz Saxophone Master Class

May 20, 2021 – … [read more]

Elements of the Jazz Language

May 20, 2021 – … [read more]

Sax MC 5:21

May 20, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – Eb

May 20, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – Bb

May 20, 2021 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – C

May 20, 2021 – … [read more]

Killer Joe exercise Bb

May 17, 2021 – … [read more]

Killer Joe exercise Eb

May 17, 2021 – … [read more]

Killer Joe exercise C

May 17, 2021 – … [read more]

Misty practice – alto key

May 14, 2021 – … [read more]

Various Blues Progressions

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Another You Eb – root:3:7

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Another You C – root:3:7

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Another You Bb – root:3:7

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Warm-up Suggestions – progressions

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Rhythm changes

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Warm-up Suggestions

April 24, 2021 – Caption… [read more]

Stella options

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Misty practice

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Filling measures

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

ESP analysis

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Blue n Green – analysis

April 24, 2021 – … [read more]

Practice progressions

February 24, 2021 – … [read more]

MT Rep

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Listening to Jazz and More

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Altered Dominant, Diminished and More

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Saxophone Master Class II

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Tritone Substitution

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Dominant scale options w titles

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Dominant Chord Practice

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Diminished comparison to Diminished Whole-Tone

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Dim WT triad pairs 2

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Dim WT compared to Dim HW

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Altered Dominant scale comparisons

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

PROCESS for LEARNING a TUNE

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Practice progressions

February 21, 2021 – … [read more]

Tracy – Resume 2-11-21

February 20, 2021 – … [read more]

Bio short 2:21

February 20, 2021 – … [read more]

Complete Bio 2:21

February 20, 2021 – … [read more]

Applying a pattern Eb

November 26, 2020 – … [read more]

Applying a pattern Bb

November 26, 2020 – … [read more]

Applying a pattern concert

November 26, 2020 – … [read more]

Process on learning a pattern

November 26, 2020 – … [read more]

Diminished Pattern – Jake Daniels

November 8, 2020 – … [read more]

Many Scales – bass cleflef

November 8, 2020 – … [read more]

Many Scales – treble clef

November 8, 2020 – … [read more]

MODELS for HARMONIC LINES

November 6, 2020 – … [read more]

MT sax 2

October 4, 2020 – … [read more]

Jazz Saxophone Master Class

October 4, 2020 – … [read more]

Jazz Repertoire – Maximizing Your Potential

October 4, 2020 – … [read more]

Becoming a Jazz Musician – Dr. Johan Eriksson

October 3, 2020 – … [read more]

Learning Jazz – A Practical Approach for the Classical Player

October 3, 2020 – An excellent comparison of classical and jazz saxophone performance by Dr. Johan Eriksson. Used with… [read more]

MODELS for HARMONIC LINES text

October 3, 2020 – … [read more]

Models for Harmonic Lines examples

October 3, 2020 – … [read more]

Tyler Park Jazz Fest 2020 – Duo Concert with pianist Winton Reynolds

September 20, 2020 – Everyone had to adjust during the COVID pandemic. Our annual Tyler Park Jazz Fest was no exception. Winton and I just got together and… [read more]

Pentatonic Scale use

September 14, 2020 – … [read more]

Warm-up Exercises

September 14, 2020 – … [read more]

Thirds – Major

September 14, 2020 – … [read more]

Jazz Improv Workshop

August 22, 2020 – … [read more]

Basics of Saxophone Performance

August 22, 2020 – an… [read more]

Lady Bird/Half Nelson – Dameron/Boyd with saxophonist Samir Kambarov

August 16, 2020 – … [read more]

Mike repertoire 1

August 3, 2020 – … [read more]

Panel discussion with Russian artist and festival representatives

July 5, 2020 – I was to have performed at the 2020 What a Wonderful World Jazz Festival in Chelyabinsk, Russia in June.  I was also scheduled to present… [read more]

Festival Internacional de Musica em Casa

June 20, 2020 – Sponsored by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). Online master class on jazz repertoire presented to participants throughout… [read more]

Só Danço Samba – Antonio Carlos Jobim

June 17, 2020 – … [read more]

Virtual Concert with Hora Certa – Waterfront Botanical Gardens

June 11, 2020 – … [read more]

Announcement

June 5, 2020 – … [read more]

General Jazz Piano Concepts

June 5, 2020 – … [read more]

It’s All About the Subs

June 5, 2020 – … [read more]

Trumpet Master Class

June 5, 2020 – … [read more]

Samba and Beyond

June 5, 2020 – … [read more]

Jazz Repertoire- Selection, Practice and Performance

June 5, 2020 – … [read more]

Practicing and Mastering the Sounds of Jazz- In Theory and By Ear

June 5, 2020 – … [read more]

David Baker BeBop Scales

May 15, 2020 – … [read more]

Vehicle tune type revised

April 5, 2020 – … [read more]

Goldberg, Aaron

February 22, 2020 – … [read more]

Garling, Tom

February 21, 2020 – … [read more]

UofL Jazz Ensemble @ Jazz Fest 20

February 21, 2020 – … [read more]

Transcription Second Level 2-5-20

February 9, 2020 – … [read more]

Transcription First Level 2-5-20

February 9, 2020 – … [read more]

Transcription complete 2-5-20

February 9, 2020 – … [read more]

SAXOPHONE EQUIPMENT 2-9-2020

February 9, 2020 – … [read more]

Discussing being a jazz major

November 21, 2019 – … [read more]

Suggested Saxophone Methods

November 21, 2019 – … [read more]

SAXOPHONE EQUIPMENT 11-1-19 1

November 21, 2019 – … [read more]

Resume 11-1-19

October 27, 2019 – … [read more]

Maestro del Jazz

October 13, 2019 – Pontifical Universidad Catolica del Peru, October 7-13, 2019 — This week, renowned American saxophonist Mike Tracy will give master classes… [read more]

Maestro del Jazz

October 13, 2019 – Pontifical Universidad Catolica del Peru, October 7-13, 2019 — This week, renowned American saxophonist Mike Tracy will give master… [read more]

Pontifical Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP) 2019

October 11, 2019 – Pontifical Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP) 2019 – Full final… [read more]

Big Bands to know

October 10, 2019 – … [read more]

Student Jam Session 2

October 9, 2019 – Pontifical Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP) 2019 – Student Jam Session… [read more]

Student Jam Session 1

October 9, 2019 – Pontifical Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP) 2019 – Student Jam Session… [read more]

PUCP banner

October 9, 2019 – … [read more]

Complete Concert – Oct 2019

October 1, 2019 – … [read more]

PCPU poster 2

October 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Peru, October 2019 – Lima

October 1, 2019 – Very pleased to have been asked to return Lima to work with the students and faculty at Pontifical Universidad Catolica del Peru. I spent an… [read more]

Peru – October 2019

October 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Certas Canções – Milton Nascimento

September 19, 2019 – … [read more]

Coisa Feita – João Bosco

September 19, 2019 – … [read more]

Forever Lover and Friend – Dori Caymmi

September 19, 2019 – … [read more]

In A Sentimental Mood – Duke Ellington

September 19, 2019 – … [read more]

Minha Saudade – Joao Donato

September 19, 2019 – … [read more]

Blackbird – John Lennon & Paul McCartney

September 19, 2019 – … [read more]

A Rã

September 19, 2019 – … [read more]

Blue n Green – Miles Davis/Bill Evans with guitarist Craig Wagner

September 11, 2019 – … [read more]

Fotografia – Antonio Carlos Jobim

September 9, 2019 – … [read more]

Joy Spring – Clifford Brown

September 9, 2019 – … [read more]

Viola Violar – Milton Nascimento

September 9, 2019 – … [read more]

United States – Hora Certa @ Bird Recital Hall – September 2019 (Melissa Tracy)

September 2, 2019 – … [read more]

United States – Hora Certa @ Bird Recital Hall – September 2019 (J. Procell)

September 1, 2019 – … [read more]

My Brazilian Journey

August 25, 2019 – … [read more]

HORA CERTA repertoire for site

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

My Brazilian Journey

August 24, 2019 – As with most, my interest in Brazilian music started with Stan Getz and The Girl from Ipanema. A local radio station played his music, along… [read more]

Eudes Carvalho

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Giovanni Sena

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Michael Tracy

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Winton Reynolds

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Terry O’Mahoney

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Kiko Sebrian

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Hamilton Pinheiro

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Hora Certa

August 24, 2019 – … [read more]

Fotografia

August 22, 2019 – (CD Baby, Released… [read more]

Coisa Feita

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

In A Sentimental Mood

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Fotografia

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Beijo Partido

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Besos

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Blackbird

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Certas Cancoes

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Joy Spring

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

A Ra

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Viola Violar

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Minha Saudade 1

August 22, 2019 – Released: 2019. Track… [read more]

Fotografia

August 22, 2019 – … [read more]

Lydian Augmented

August 11, 2019 – … [read more]

Chord Substitutions – Jerry Coker

August 11, 2019 – … [read more]

Essential Jazz Patterns & Licks – Jerry Coker

August 11, 2019 – … [read more]

Devices Commonly found in Improvised Solos – Jerry Coker

August 11, 2019 – … [read more]

Modes of Ascending Melodic Minor – Jerry Coker

August 11, 2019 – … [read more]

Resume 8-1-19

July 28, 2019 – … [read more]

Bio short 8:19

July 28, 2019 – … [read more]

Bio 8:19

July 28, 2019 – … [read more]

BOOKS by JERRY COKER 2

July 8, 2019 – … [read more]

Dick Washburn ii V7 w chromatic PT

July 8, 2019 – … [read more]

Dick Washburn ii V7 w chromatic AT and Altered Dom

July 8, 2019 – … [read more]

Altered Dominant and 6th chords

July 8, 2019 – … [read more]

Melodic Fragments:Motives

July 8, 2019 – … [read more]

Triste – Antonio Carlos Jobim with percussionists Pedro Augusto & Kiko Serbian

July 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Artes video

July 1, 2019 – … [read more]

United States – Hora Certa @ Jazz Alley – June 2019

June 30, 2019 – … [read more]

Institutions

June 25, 2019 – … [read more]

FAMES article

June 24, 2019 – … [read more]

All the World’s a Stage This Summer for UofL Students and Faculty.

June 11, 2019 – by Niki King, UofL News – Arts and Humanities — UofL’s School of Music is going worldwide this summer with an especially long list of travel… [read more]

Peru, June 2019 – Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain

June 7, 2019 – I am not all that fond of personal ‘bucket lists’.  There are so many places that I want to visit, to learn about first hand,… [read more]

Inforartes 5 baja translation

June 3, 2019 – … [read more]

INFOUARTES 5 BAJA

June 3, 2019 – … [read more]

Art Reduces Conflict in the World

June 3, 2019 – InforUArtes (Edición No. 5.  June 3, 2019) — Michael Tracy, American musician, saxophonist and educator, gave a master class on… [read more]

United States – Hora Certa @ Jazz Alley (June 2019)

June 2, 2019 – … [read more]

Beatrice – Sam Rivers with pianist Gabe Evens

June 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Lima

June 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Peru – June 2019

June 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Peru – June 2019

June 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Nardis – Bill Evans/Miles Davis with pianist Gabe Evens

June 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Universidad de las Artes master class

May 28, 2019 – … [read more]

Guayaquil, Ecuador

May 28, 2019 – … [read more]

Universidad de las Artes

May 25, 2019 – … [read more]

Loja

May 25, 2019 – … [read more]

final concert at UDLA

May 17, 2019 – … [read more]

La Roots

May 9, 2019 – … [read more]

UofL @ UDLA

May 9, 2019 – … [read more]

Ananké Wednesday

May 9, 2019 – … [read more]

Ecuador, May 2019 – Quito, Loja, Guayaquil

May 7, 2019 – Returning to Quito for my second residency at the Universidad de las Américas (UDLA) Escuela de Música.  Great to be back with… [read more]

MT with Hard Bop Project

May 7, 2019 – … [read more]

MT @ UDLA

May 7, 2019 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019

May 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019 Quito

May 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019 Loja

May 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2019 Guayaquil

May 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham with pianist Gabe Evens

May 1, 2019 – … [read more]

David Baker – Learning and Internalizing a Tune

April 15, 2019 – … [read more]

David Baker – Learning a Tune

April 15, 2019 – … [read more]

Jerry Coker – exercises

April 15, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Modal, page 5

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Modal, page 4

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Modal, page 3

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Modal, page 2

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Modal, page 1

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Jerry Coker – Improvising Jazz Apendix

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Scales, page 4 – Pentatonic & Blues

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Scales, page 3 – Diminished & Whole-Tone

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Scales, page 2- Altered Dominant choices

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

Coker – Scales, page 1 – Lydian Augmented & Augmented

April 14, 2019 – … [read more]

FAMES article

April 5, 2019 – … [read more]

Bradford, Carmen

April 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Visita de “embaixador do Jazz” dá início a série de Intercâmbios da Fames

March 28, 2019 – A Faculdade de Música do Espírito Santo (Fames) promove hoje, o workshop “A História do… [read more]

Newspaper

March 27, 2019 – … [read more]

Vitoria

March 27, 2019 – … [read more]

Iguaçu

March 23, 2019 – … [read more]

Mundo Vivo details

March 17, 2019 – … [read more]

Brasilia Eua

March 17, 2019 – … [read more]

Monday

March 15, 2019 – … [read more]

UNB

March 15, 2019 – … [read more]

Casa Thomas Jefferson Concert Brasilia, Brazil

March 15, 2019 – … [read more]

Goiania 2

March 11, 2019 – … [read more]

Prática- questões a considerer REVISED 2

March 10, 2019 – … [read more]

Help! Why Can’t the Saxophones Play in Tune?

March 9, 2019 – An excellent article on how to produce a quality saxophone sound regardless of style, written by Ray Smith, Jazz Educators Journal, Dec/Jan… [read more]

Goiania

March 3, 2019 – … [read more]

The Brazilian Quintet

March 3, 2019 – … [read more]

[Peças] SEXTAS – Hora Certa_[SM]

March 3, 2019 – … [read more]

[Peças] SEXTAS – Hora Certa_[FB]

March 3, 2019 – … [read more]

Brazil, March 2019 – Brasilia, Goiania, Foz do Iguaçu and Vítoria

March 3, 2019 – I been so fortunate to have visited Brazil so many times.  I have seen so much of their country, made so many friends, enjoyed hearing and… [read more]

Brazil – March 2019

March 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2019

March 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Vince DiMartino

February 1, 2019 – … [read more]

McPherson, Charles

February 1, 2019 – … [read more]

Brazilian Choro Duo

February 1, 2019 – … [read more]

The Rules for Working in Ensembles

January 26, 2019 – … [read more]

Thougths On Planning An Arrangement

January 26, 2019 – … [read more]

Just some ideas

January 20, 2019 – … [read more]

Ideas from tunes

January 20, 2019 – … [read more]

MT B&W

January 16, 2019 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy soprano

January 16, 2019 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy festival

January 16, 2019 – … [read more]

HORA CERTA songlist

January 5, 2019 – … [read more]

Hora Certa Bios Evansville 2017

January 4, 2019 – … [read more]

Untitled

January 3, 2019 – … [read more]

MT in the woods (2)

January 3, 2019 – … [read more]

MT and Winton

January 3, 2019 – … [read more]

Barber,Roland

December 12, 2018 – … [read more]

United States (Palm Springs, CA) – November 2018

November 1, 2018 – … [read more]

IBEC

October 26, 2018 – … [read more]

Musica Brasilera

October 20, 2018 – … [read more]

UDLA 2

October 18, 2018 – … [read more]

UDLA 2

October 18, 2018 – … [read more]

UDLA

October 18, 2018 – … [read more]

UDLA banner

October 18, 2018 – … [read more]

UDLA full

October 18, 2018 – … [read more]

Hard Bop Project

October 18, 2018 – … [read more]

Samba

October 18, 2018 – … [read more]

Ecuador, October 2018 – Galapagos and Quito

October 18, 2018 – Spending the month of October in Ecuador offered me an amazing experience.  I was most fortunate to have been granted a Fulbright Senior… [read more]

Ecuador (Galapagos) – October 2018

October 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2018

October 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Ecuador – October 2018

October 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Bio short 9-18

September 25, 2018 – … [read more]

Bio 9-18

September 25, 2018 – … [read more]

SAXOPHONE EQUIPMENT 9:20:18

September 25, 2018 – … [read more]

Resume 11-1-18

September 22, 2018 – … [read more]

Vehicle tune type

September 21, 2018 – … [read more]

Jerry Coker books

September 21, 2018 – … [read more]

A LIST OF ESSENTIAL BEBOP TUNES FOR MEMORIZATION

September 21, 2018 – … [read more]

Careers in Jazz

September 20, 2018 – … [read more]

BEYOND THE MUSIC By David Liebman

September 20, 2018 – … [read more]

Intervals

September 20, 2018 – … [read more]

Master Saxophonists bios

September 20, 2018 – I am not sure how these Master Saxophonists bios came to me (they appear to be from a source like Wikipedia).  While not definitive or an… [read more]

Master Saxophonists bios

September 20, 2018 – … [read more]

Master Saxophonists bios

September 20, 2018 – … [read more]

Just some ideas

September 15, 2018 – … [read more]

Ideas from tunes

September 15, 2018 – … [read more]

Major scales #3

September 15, 2018 – … [read more]

Major scales #2

September 15, 2018 – … [read more]

Major scales #1

September 15, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented triads 2

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented triads 1

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented scales 3

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Dick Washburn patterns

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented scales 5 bak

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented scales 4 bak

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented scales 3 bak

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented scales 2

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Augmented scales 1

September 14, 2018 – … [read more]

Chord Progressions – Bass Clef

September 12, 2018 – … [read more]

Chord Progressions – Eb

September 12, 2018 – … [read more]

Chord Progressions – Bb

September 12, 2018 – … [read more]

Chord Progressions – Concert

September 12, 2018 – … [read more]

Chord Progressions – Concert

September 12, 2018 – … [read more]

Alone Together – Arthur Schwartz with guitarist Craig Wagner

September 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Iceland, July 2018 – Reykjavík and more

August 18, 2018 – Visiting Iceland was quite an experience.  I had no idea what to expect and found a place like none I have ever visited.  Every where you… [read more]

Performance at Kexland

July 19, 2018 – Reykjavik,… [read more]

Iceland – July 2018

July 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Iceland – July 2018

July 1, 2018 – … [read more]

United States (Washington DC) – May 2018

May 28, 2018 – … [read more]

Severinsen, Doc

April 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Brochure II taller de Jazz (2)

March 11, 2018 – … [read more]

Noche de Jazz: Colombia Y Estados Unidos

March 9, 2018 – … [read more]

Colombia, March 2018 Calí and Bogota

March 7, 2018 – Look forward to returning to Colombia and seeing old friends and making new ones.  Fourteen students and two jazz faculty from UofL’s… [read more]

Taller musicas del Brazil, Pedrihno Augusto

March 7, 2018 – … [read more]

Talleres de jazz

March 7, 2018 – … [read more]

Afiche Jazz

March 7, 2018 – … [read more]

To the sound of trumpets and saxophones the Jazz Workshops culminated in El Bosque

March 1, 2018 – To the sound of trumpets and saxophones the Jazz Workshops culminated in El Bosque. Universidad El Bosque, Atre y entretenimiento (Bogota) –… [read more]

Colombia – March 2018

March 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Colombia – March 2018

March 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Days of Old – Adam Nussbaum

February 23, 2018 – … [read more]

Played Twice – Thelonious Monk (w Ansyn Banks)

February 23, 2018 – … [read more]

Ralph’s Piano Waltz – John Abercrombie

February 23, 2018 – … [read more]

UofL Jazz Mike Tracy talks Jazz Fest 2018

February 21, 2018 – by Niki King, UofL News – Arts and Humanities. — The UofL School of Music’s 26th annual Jazz Fest, is Feb. 22-24. As usual, it… [read more]

All Blues – Miles Davis (w Bill Evans)

February 3, 2018 – … [read more]

Evans, Bill

February 1, 2018 – … [read more]

Nussbaum, Adam

February 1, 2018 – … [read more]

La Nueva Manana

November 29, 2017 – … [read more]

La Plata

November 25, 2017 – … [read more]

MT w Trio Clase Unica

November 23, 2017 – … [read more]

MT @ EMU

November 23, 2017 – … [read more]

BA International Jazz

November 16, 2017 – … [read more]

Cordoba Master Class

November 15, 2017 – … [read more]

Argentina, November 2017 – Buenos Aires, Cordoba & La Plata

November 14, 2017 – I really enjoy visiting Argentina.  Love the music, people, food, scenery and all.  An exciting place.  Looking forward to my… [read more]

MT with Trio Clase Unica

November 14, 2017 – … [read more]

Café-Vinilo-18

November 14, 2017 – … [read more]

Practice – things to consider

November 10, 2017 – … [read more]

United States – Hora Certa @ Evansville Jazz Society – November 2017

November 2, 2017 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2017

November 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2017

November 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Institutions where I have taught and

October 10, 2017 – … [read more]

Resume 11-1-17

October 10, 2017 – … [read more]

Louisville Metro Proclamation – Mike Tracy Day!

October 10, 2017 – I am truly touched to have been given such a recognition by the Mayor and others in my… [read more]

MASTER JAZZ SAXOPHONISTS

September 14, 2017 – … [read more]

Italy, July 2017 – Siena, Tuscany and Rome

September 4, 2017 – Visiting Italy for seventeen days, what could be more fun.  Melissa and I got to spend extended time in Siena (while I attended the IASJ… [read more]

Italy – July 2017

July 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Italy – July 2017

July 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Cuba, May/June 2017 – Havana & Vinalis

June 21, 2017 – Cuba, who would have thought that I would get a chance to visit Cuba.  What an experience – the old cars, fantastic beach,… [read more]

Cuba – May/June 2017

June 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Cuba – May/June 2017

June 1, 2017 – … [read more]

United States (Louisville Zoo) – May 2017

May 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Aebersold, Jamey

April 18, 2017 – … [read more]

Gary Burton & Makoto Ozone

March 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Gordon, Wycliffe

February 25, 2017 – … [read more]

Metta Quintet with Philip Dizack, Greg Ward, Mark Cary, Rashaan Carter and Hans Schuman

February 24, 2017 – … [read more]

Lovano, Joe & The Classic Quartet

February 18, 2017 – … [read more]

Aria – Bozza – concert

January 29, 2017 – … [read more]

Aria – Bozza – alto

January 29, 2017 – … [read more]

Suggested Saxophone Methods

January 29, 2017 – … [read more]

Senior College Barrier

January 29, 2017 – … [read more]

Saxophone classical-jazz considerations

January 29, 2017 – … [read more]

master-jazz-saxophonists

January 29, 2017 – … [read more]

Jazz Repertoire

January 29, 2017 – … [read more]

Colby, Mark

January 27, 2017 – … [read more]

Saxophone auditions at UofL 

January 13, 2017 – … [read more]

Jazz Study at UofL

January 13, 2017 – … [read more]

Complete Concert – Jan 2017

January 1, 2017 – … [read more]

Mulher Rendeira

December 31, 2016 – … [read more]

Joy Spring – Clifford Brown

December 31, 2016 – https://vimeo.com/202997236 Joy Spring – Clifford… [read more]

April Child – Moacir Santos

December 31, 2016 – … [read more]

Midwest Record – Hora Certa

December 2, 2016 – … [read more]

UofL professor practices the ‘art’ of diplomacy

November 29, 2016 – UofL Magazine (Fall 2016) — Mike Tracy, professor and director of the School of Music’s jazz studies program, is what you might call a world… [read more]

UofL professor practices the ‘art’ of diplomacy

November 20, 2016 – University of Louisville Alumni Magazine – Mike Tracy, professor and director of the School of Music’s jazz studies program, is what… [read more]

Tune suggestions by Jerry Coker

November 16, 2016 – … [read more]

JazzAvenues.com Review

November 16, 2016 – … [read more]

Funqqestra

November 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Cultural Exchange

October 1, 2016 – by Marty Rosen, Downbeat — THE COMBINATION OF TREMENDOUS musical talent and incredible patience has allowed saxophonist Michael Tracy to… [read more]

United States – Hora Certa @ Central Park – September 2016

September 30, 2016 – … [read more]

Decend-Ascend 2

September 25, 2016 – … [read more]

Decend-Ascend 1

September 25, 2016 – … [read more]

Institutions where I have taught and

September 16, 2016 – … [read more]

Sullivan,Ira with Chuck Marohnic

September 13, 2016 – … [read more]

WHAS Great Day Live

September 12, 2016 – Fun playing with Gabe… [read more]

I truly enjoy working with students

September 11, 2016 – … [read more]

Isfahan – Billy Strayhorn with bassist Chris Fitzgerald

September 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Pietilä, Esa

September 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Bogota poster

August 11, 2016 – … [read more]

Poster Calí – Blues and Folk Festival

August 9, 2016 – … [read more]

Trio for Bogota and Calí, Colombia

August 9, 2016 – … [read more]

Colombia, August 2016 – Bogota & Calí

August 9, 2016 – Looking forward to being back in Colombia next week this time with my UofL colleagues Craig Wagner and Chris Fitzgerald. It will also be… [read more]

Poster – Universidad El Bosque

August 9, 2016 – … [read more]

Hora Certa CD

August 5, 2016 – … [read more]

Colombia – August 2016

August 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Colombia – August 2016

August 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Liebman, David

July 14, 2016 – … [read more]

Potter, Chris

July 13, 2016 – … [read more]

Cobb, Jimmy with Randy Brecker, Eric Alexander, Steve Davis and more

July 6, 2016 – … [read more]

Hora Certa

July 5, 2016 – (CD Baby, Released… [read more]

SAXOPHONE EQUIPMENT 7-1-16

July 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Bio short July 2016

July 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Bio July 2016

July 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Summer Jazz Workshop 2016 with Jamey Aebersold, Chris Potter, Jimmy Cobb, David Liebman, Randy Brecker, Rufus Reid and more

July 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Rotondi, Jim

July 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Davis, Steve

July 1, 2016 – … [read more]

CJ Sunday Arts Section page 2 6:26:16

June 30, 2016 – … [read more]

CJ Sunday Arts Section page 1 6:26:16

June 30, 2016 – … [read more]

Tracy reflections

June 30, 2016 – … [read more]

U of L professors teach jazz

June 30, 2016 – … [read more]

Resume 9-1-16

June 30, 2016 – … [read more]

Bio short July 2016

June 30, 2016 – … [read more]

Bio July 2016

June 30, 2016 – … [read more]

Georgian jazz festival pulls in UofL duo

June 27, 2016 – by Marty Rosen, Courier Journal — Late on the second night of this year’s Kavkaz Jazz Festival – a fixture on Tbilisi’s summer arts… [read more]

Georgian jazz festival pulls in U of L duo.

June 27, 2016 – by Marty Rosen, Courier Journal – Late on the second night of this year’s Kavkaz Jazz Festival – a fixture on Tbilisi’s summer arts… [read more]

Kavkaz Jazz Festival 2016 opening night. MusicBox

June 26, 2016 – … [read more]

Jazz Festival bridges UofL, European musicians

June 26, 2016 – by Marty Rosen, Courier-Journal — Late on the second night of this year’s Kavkaz Jazz Festival – a fixture on Tbilisi’s summer arts… [read more]

Mike Tracy in Tbilisi

June 20, 2016 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia for the US Embassy 

June 20, 2016 – … [read more]

Fulbright Senior Specialist – Tbilisi, Georgia

June 20, 2016 – … [read more]

Hamilton Pinheiro – Álbum Quatro

June 16, 2016 – … [read more]

Kavkaz Jazz Festival 2016 opening night

June 8, 2016 – Opening night… [read more]

Republic of Georgia, June 2016 – Tbilisi

June 3, 2016 – Excited to share that my Fulbright Senior Specialist status has been renewed and that I will be teaching at the Tbilisi State… [read more]

China – May 2016 – Chengdu, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Guangzhou, Shanghai

June 2, 2016 – Looking forward to visiting with a number of cultural and musical organizations in China.  Pianist Winton Reynolds and I will be working… [read more]

Colombia, August 2016 – Bogota and Calí

June 1, 2016 – Fortunate to be able to visit Colombia for a second time in less than eight months.  This time I got to visit Calí and surrounding area… [read more]

Republic of Georgia, June 2016 – Tbilisi

June 1, 2016 – I have been so fortunate to see so many parts of our world that others can only dream about.  I knew little of the Republic of Georgia,… [read more]

China May 2016 – Chengdu, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Guangzhou, Shanghai

June 1, 2016 – My first visit to China was in 1994, a great experience – Beijing, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Hong Kong and more.  Was not taking… [read more]

Republic of Georgia – May/June 2016

June 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Republic of Georgia – May/June 2016

June 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Kavkaz Jazz Festival 2016

June 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Kavkaz Jazz poster 8 June

May 29, 2016 – … [read more]

Kavkaz Jazz poster 8 June

May 29, 2016 – … [read more]

The world is a stage for UofL jazz professor

May 28, 2016 – Last week he left for teaching engagements and performances in China, and later this summer he’ll land in the Republic of Georgia and… [read more]

UofL professors teach jazz, spread diplomacy

May 27, 2016 – by Jeffrey Lee Pucket, Courier Journal — Mike Tracy has visited dozens of countries as a music educator, sharing his knowledge of jazz with a… [read more]

UofL professor to teach jazz workshop in Republic of Georgia

May 25, 2016 – Live performance on WHAS 11 Great Day live with Craig… [read more]

Tbilisi Poster

May 25, 2016 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham (short version) with pianist Winton Reynolds

May 24, 2016 – … [read more]

Resume 6-1-16

May 20, 2016 – … [read more]

UNI Concert

May 18, 2016 – … [read more]

Golden Jazz

May 18, 2016 – … [read more]

JZ Club

May 18, 2016 – … [read more]

China Tour

May 13, 2016 – May 3-13, 2016 – Chengdu, Zhuhai, Guangzhou, Shanghai. Pianist Winton Reynolds and I worked with students, educators, performers and… [read more]

The world is a stage for UofL jazz professor

May 10, 2016 – by Niki King, UofL News — UofL Jazz Professor Michael Tracy has hit the road again.  Last week he left for teaching engagements and… [read more]

All Blues – Miles Davis with pianist Winton Reynolds

May 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa – Kenny Dorham with pianist Winton Reynolds

May 1, 2016 – … [read more]

All Blues – Miles Davis (short version) with pianist Winton Reynolds

May 1, 2016 – … [read more]

China – May 2016

May 1, 2016 – … [read more]

China – May 2016

May 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Jazz China for web

April 23, 2016 – … [read more]

image description

April 21, 2016 – … [read more]

Reynolds Bio in Chinese

April 17, 2016 – … [read more]

Tracy Bio in Chinese

April 17, 2016 – … [read more]

TRACY REYNOLDS DUO China Tour 2016

April 17, 2016 – … [read more]

Tracy ­ Reynolds Duo – program

April 17, 2016 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy Bio RUS

April 9, 2016 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy Bio RUS

April 9, 2016 – … [read more]

United Kingdom – March 2016: Scotland and England

April 5, 2016 – Great time visiting friends and playing music in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Ayr, London, Cotswolds, Milton Keynes and more.  Hard to believe my… [read more]

Michael Tracy – Russian Wikipedia post

April 5, 2016 – What a surprise and very cool.  Check out the… [read more]

Colombia – October / November 2015: Universidad el Bosque

April 5, 2016 – I had a wonderful visit to Bogota and the Universidad El Bosque and their Formación Musical.  The students, faculty and administrators were… [read more]

Scotland – March 2016: Edinburgh and Ayr

April 5, 2016 – Great time playing at the Jazz Bar in Edinburgh and at the Harbour in Ayr.  Good seeing new folks and old friends in master classes. Scotland… [read more]

Scotland – March 2016: Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Ayr

April 5, 2016 – Fun time visiting friends, playing music, climbing castles and tasting the local whisky.   Great weather (for Scotland in March). Scotland… [read more]

England – March 2016: London, Cotswolds and Milton Keynes

April 5, 2016 – Great seeing old friends and visiting familiar and new places.  Hope to return soon.  Check out the photos. England… [read more]

SFJAZZ with Avishai Cohen, David Sánchez, Edward Simon, Matt Penman, Miguel Xenón, Obed Calvaire, Robin Eubanks, Warren Wolf

April 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 2016

March 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 2016

March 1, 2016 – … [read more]

England – March 2016

March 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Allen, Carl with Tivon Pennicott, Freddie Hendrix, Eric Reed and Yasushi Nakamura

February 27, 2016 – … [read more]

DiBlasio, Denis

February 26, 2016 – … [read more]

UofL Jazz Fest brings world renowned jazz artists to Kentucky

February 19, 2016 – WHAS-TV — Performance by Mike Tracy and Andre Gonsalves… [read more]

The Girl From Ipanema – AC Jobim with bassist Andre Gonsalves

February 19, 2016 – THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA – AC Jobim with bassist Andre Gonsalves. Recorded for WHAS-TV, 2/2016. Playing a Brazilian classic with a Brazilian… [read more]

McCaslin, Donny

February 1, 2016 – … [read more]

Michael Tracy on Russian Wikipedia

December 7, 2015 – … [read more]

Colombia – October / November 2015: Bogota,Villa de Leyva, Catedral de Sal de Zipaquirá and more

December 7, 2015 – What a wonderfully diverse country.  I enjoyed visiting and learning about Colombia, it’s history and people.  These photos are only a… [read more]

Jazz Repertoire list 2

November 23, 2015 – … [read more]

From-Renatos-book-plus-2

November 23, 2015 – … [read more]

Brief Overview of Brazilian Music

November 23, 2015 – What Kind of Music is Played in Brazil – Styles, Rhythms,… [read more]

Practice Routine – Major

November 23, 2015 – … [read more]

mike tracy flyer

November 6, 2015 – … [read more]

Bogota, Colombia – Formación Musical de la Universidad El Bosque

November 5, 2015 – My first visit to Colombia and Universidad El Bosque thanks to Javier… [read more]

Embajador del jazz está en Usaquén

November 5, 2015 – Bogota, Colombia – Formación Musical de la Universidad El… [read more]

Colombia – October/November 2015

November 1, 2015 – … [read more]

Colombia – October/November 2015

November 1, 2015 – … [read more]

el Bosque poster

October 30, 2015 – … [read more]

SAXOPHONE EQUIPMENT – new

October 29, 2015 – … [read more]

Dominant circle

October 29, 2015 – … [read more]

Practice Routine – Minor

October 29, 2015 – … [read more]

CMAR lick

October 28, 2015 – … [read more]

Scale surround tones

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Minor scales with surround tones

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Major scales with surround tones

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Surround tones descending around triad

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Surround tones descending around triad

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Major scales with surround tones 2

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Major Scale with descending 7th chords

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Major BeBop Scale with ascending 7th chords

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Dominant circle

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Diminished Whole-Tone loop 2 octaves

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Diminished Whole-Tone loop

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Practice Routine – Minor

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Practice Routine – Major

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Practice Routine – Diministhed Whole-Tone

October 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Brazil – May / June 2015: Brasilia and Natal

October 19, 2015 – Nothing like visiting old friends and familiar places.  I love being in Brasilia and Natal.  Hope the photos give you a feeling of each…. [read more]

Brazil – May / June 2015: Brasilia and Natal

October 19, 2015 – It was a great pleasure being invited to participate once again in the ENSAX saxophone conference.   This was the 2nd meeting and as exciting… [read more]

Brazil March 2015: Special Concert at Casa Thomas Jefferson and more

October 19, 2015 – Always fun playing with friends Bruno Mangueira, guitar and Renato Vasconcellos, piano and this Special Concert at Casa Thomas Jefferson is… [read more]

Program page 3

September 12, 2015 – … [read more]

Program page 2

September 12, 2015 – … [read more]

Program page 1

September 12, 2015 – … [read more]

Program page 2

September 12, 2015 – … [read more]

Program page 1

September 12, 2015 – … [read more]

Program cover

September 12, 2015 – … [read more]

Brazil June 2015: 2nd ENSAX

September 12, 2015 – It was a great pleasure being invited to participate once again in the ENSAX saxophone conference.   This was the 2nd meeting and as exciting… [read more]

ENSAX poster

September 12, 2015 – … [read more]

Jazz Piano Voicings for the Non-Pianist

August 1, 2015 – Every musician should have a basic understanding of how and why pianists voice chords in certain ways. This book, designed by a horn player,… [read more]

Paramount Arts Center

June 12, 2015 – JAZZ ALLEY — Fun evening performing a variety of Brazilian styles with an exceptional group.  Check out the program and… [read more]

Paramount-Arts-Center

June 12, 2015 – Fun evening performing a variety of Brazilian styles with an exceptional group. Check out the program and… [read more]

2nd ENSAX Saxophone Conference

June 5, 2015 – It was a great pleasure being invited to participate once again in the ENSAX saxophone conference.   This was the 2nd meeting and as exciting… [read more]

Brazil – June 2015

June 1, 2015 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2015

June 1, 2015 – … [read more]

Conselhos para estudantes de jazz Michael Tracy

May 5, 2015 – … [read more]

United States – Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble @ Jazz Alley – June 2015

April 12, 2015 – … [read more]

2015 – Bruno-Mike_CestsiBon_Programacao

March 6, 2015 – … [read more]

2015 – Bruno-Mike_CestsiBon

March 6, 2015 – … [read more]

Concerts: Casa Thomas Jefferson & C’est si Bon – Brasilia, Brazil

March 5, 2015 – Wonderful time playing with master Brazilian musicians – Renato Vasconcellos, piano and Bruno Mangueira, guitar – for my friends at Casa Thomas… [read more]

Concerts: Casa Thomas Jefferson & C’est si Bon – Brasilia, Brazil

March 5, 2015 – Wonderful time playing with master Brazilian musicians – Renato Vasconcellos, piano and Bruno Mangueira, guitar – for my friends at Casa… [read more]

Gardner, Derrick with Vincent Gardner

March 1, 2015 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2015

March 1, 2015 – Photos from travels around… [read more]

Gardner, Vincent with Derrick Gardner

March 1, 2015 – … [read more]

Broadbent, Alan

February 27, 2015 – … [read more]

Brazil 2015: Special concert at Casa Thomas Jefferson

February 25, 2015 – Looking forward to playing with master Brazilian musicians – Renato Vasconcellos, piano and Bruno Mangueira, guitar – for my… [read more]

UofL continues to pull in top-notch talent

February 25, 2015 – Insider Louisville — Jazz students and lovers of the form, take note. The Jamey Aebersold Jazz Studies Program at the University of… [read more]

Casa Thomas Jefferson 3:4:15 concert

February 25, 2015 – … [read more]

Brazil 2014/2015 – The holidays in Brazil

January 29, 2015 – The title says it all – Christmas, New Years and my birthday in Brazil.  A great time visiting friends and making new ones.  Brazil… [read more]

B-sides: The Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble

January 28, 2015 – LEO Weekly – Mike Tracy spoke to LEO just after returning from one of his many trips to Brazil, where he visited friends and soaked in music…. [read more]

WHAS Great Day Live

January 26, 2015 – Interview and performance with the Mike Tracy Brazilian… [read more]

Eriksson, Johan

January 19, 2015 – … [read more]

Brazil – December 2014/January 2015

January 1, 2015 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2014 (Argentina) – Autumn Leaves

December 4, 2014 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2014 (Argentina) – Original

December 4, 2014 – … [read more]

Argentina 2014: La Plata

November 24, 2014 – Always fun visiting La Plata, Argentina – Louisville’s Sister City.  This was my sixth visit and it was nice seeing familiar… [read more]

My One and Only Love

November 12, 2014 – … [read more]

Equinox

November 12, 2014 – … [read more]

There Is No Greater Love

November 12, 2014 – … [read more]

Boris Big Band

November 6, 2014 – … [read more]

Thelonious Jazz Club

November 6, 2014 – … [read more]

Boris Club Nov 11

November 6, 2014 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2014

November 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2014

November 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Zénon, Miguel

November 1, 2014 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2014

November 1, 2014 – … [read more]

UofL International Jazz Sextet @ La Plata Jazz Fest 2014

November 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Vasconcellos, Renato

November 1, 2014 – … [read more]

MT w International Jazz Ensemble

October 20, 2014 – … [read more]

EMU Seminary 2014

October 18, 2014 – … [read more]

EMU Seminary 2014 2

October 18, 2014 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2015

October 18, 2014 – … [read more]

Argentina Tour: Buenos Aires and the La Plata Jazz Festival – November 2014

October 18, 2014 – Looking forward to being back in Argentina seeing and playing music with old friends and meeting new ones. Performing at the La Plata Jazz… [read more]

2014 University of Louisville Alumni Fellow

October 18, 2014 – I am very honored to have been designated as a 2014 University of Louisville Alumni Fellow.   The Alumni Fellow awards are presented annually… [read more]

Resume 11-1-14

October 18, 2014 – … [read more]

Resume 11-1-14

October 18, 2014 – … [read more]

Bio 2014

October 18, 2014 – … [read more]

Alumni Fellow

October 16, 2014 – … [read more]

Once I Loved – Antonio Carlos Jobim

October 6, 2014 – … [read more]

Mulher Rendeira – traditional arr. by Paulo André

October 6, 2014 – … [read more]

Café com Pão – João Bosco & Lysias Enio

October 6, 2014 – … [read more]

No Horta do Ton – Oswaldo Amorim

October 6, 2014 – … [read more]

Casa Forte – Edu Lobo

October 6, 2014 – … [read more]

April Child – Moacir Santos

October 6, 2014 – … [read more]

Rio – Roberto Menescal & Ronaldo Boscoli

October 6, 2014 – … [read more]

UofL Jazz Studies Program

October 5, 2014 – … [read more]

UofL Jazz Studies Program

October 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Thomas, Willie

October 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Willie Thomas with Oliver Groenewald Tentet

October 1, 2014 – … [read more]

United States – Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble @ Tyler Park – September 2014

September 30, 2014 – … [read more]

MT Brazil Ens tune list

August 17, 2014 – … [read more]

MIKE TRACY BRAZILIAN ENSEMBLE Lexington

August 13, 2014 – … [read more]

Metheny, Pat Unity Group with Chris Potter and Antonio Sanchez

July 27, 2014 – … [read more]

Pat Metheny Unity Group with Chris Potter and Antonio Sanchez

July 27, 2014 – … [read more]

Summer Jazz Workshop 2014 with Jamey Aebersold, Dan Haerle, Bobby Shew, David Liebman, Corey Christiansen, Jack Wilkins, John Goldsby and more

July 1, 2014 – … [read more]

United States – with Renato Vasconcellos – July 2014

June 30, 2014 – … [read more]

Percussion – Senior College Barrier Final

June 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Winds – Senior College Barrier Final

June 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Piano – Keyboard – Senior College Barrier Final

June 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Jazz Repertoire list

June 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Guitar – Senior College Barrier Final

June 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Bass – Senior College Barrier Final

June 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Guayaquil poster

May 22, 2014 – … [read more]

Club Pobre Diablo

May 22, 2014 – … [read more]

ECUADOR MAY 2014: QUITO and GUAYAQUIL

May 18, 2014 – Ecuador is a very diverse country from Quito in the Andes to Guayaquil on the Pacific Ocean.  The UofL Jazz Faculty Ensemble:  Ansyn Banks… [read more]

UofL Jazz Faculty – Ecuador

May 18, 2014 – … [read more]

Faculty music gala wows audience

May 17, 2014 – … [read more]

Gusting review

May 17, 2014 – … [read more]

20 Years of Jazz – Kasdan

May 17, 2014 – … [read more]

MT in the woods

May 16, 2014 – … [read more]

United States (Louisville, KY – Churchill Downs) – May 2014

May 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2014

May 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2014

May 1, 2014 – … [read more]

John La Barbera retirement concert with Pat La Barbera, Joe La Barbera, Jim Lewis and many more

April 5, 2014 – … [read more]

Fazenda Santa Maria

March 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Mangueira, Bruno with Mike Tracy

February 27, 2014 – … [read more]

McBride, Christian with Christian Sands and Ulysses Owens Jr.

February 1, 2014 – … [read more]

I Will Survive

January 31, 2014 – “I Will Survive” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

In The Mood

January 31, 2014 – “In The Mood” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

Moondance

January 31, 2014 – “Moondance” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

Mustang Sally

January 31, 2014 – “Mustang Sally” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

New York, New York

January 31, 2014 – “New York, New York” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

Respect

January 31, 2014 – “Respect” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

Electric Slide

January 31, 2014 – “Electric Slide” from Kathy Jordan Demo by Kathy Jordan. Released: 1999. Genre:… [read more]

Paramount Arts Center 2

January 28, 2014 – … [read more]

Paramount Arts Center 1

January 28, 2014 – … [read more]

Jazz Society of Oregon review

January 22, 2014 – … [read more]

Musical Journey: Polish opera students visit UofL to cllaborate on ‘Don Giovanni.’

January 20, 2014 – Courier-Journal – It all started with messages from a stranger. An American with links to Poland contacted Mike Tracy with concerns about a… [read more]

Clifton Arts Center 4/28/13 page 2

January 3, 2014 – … [read more]

Clifton Arts Center 4/28/13

January 3, 2014 – … [read more]

Iroquois Amphiteater 5/5/13

January 3, 2014 – … [read more]

United States (New York, NY) – January 2014

January 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Abate, Greg

January 1, 2014 – … [read more]

Evzen Jazz Club 2013 (Opava, Czech Republic) – Israel

December 4, 2013 – … [read more]

Evzen Jazz Club 2013 (Opava, Czech Republic) – Original

December 4, 2013 – … [read more]

United States (Washington, DC) – December 2013

December 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Meet the Faculty – Mike Tracy

November 18, 2013 – … [read more]

Meet the Faculty

November 12, 2013 – … [read more]

The WESTERN USA July 2013: The Grand Canyon and Zion National Park

November 10, 2013 – The Grand Canyon and Zion National Park – nothing more to say but – WOW!  Hope to visit there again and other landmarks in our… [read more]

MT Musictime poster

November 10, 2013 – … [read more]

ITALY 2013: Taormina, Sicily and surrounding area, Firenze and Milano

November 10, 2013 – October in Italy (and Sicily) playing music, working with students, seeing old friends, making new ones while visiting the sites….what a… [read more]

Galper, Hal with Jeff Johnson and John Bishop

October 31, 2013 – … [read more]

Italy 2013 – Milano, Taormina

October 12, 2013 – October in Italy (and Sicily) playing music, working with students, seeing old friends, making new ones while visiting the sites….what a… [read more]

Sicily – October 2013

October 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Italy – October 2013

October 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Italy – October 2013

October 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Faculty Music Gala Wows Audience

September 9, 2013 – by Natalie Moser, Louisville Cardinal — The University of Louisville’s  Twenty-first Annual Faculty Gala Concert was an evening of rich… [read more]

Douglas, Dave

September 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Dave Douglas Quintet with Jon Iragabon, Matt Mitchell, Linda Oh, Rudy Royston

September 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Resume 9-1-13

July 21, 2013 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy B&W

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

MT B&W banner

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

MT in lights

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

MT

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

MT profile

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

MT profile B&W

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

Quartet

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

Mt with horns

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

Listening

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy hall

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy hall B&W

July 17, 2013 – … [read more]

United States (Grand Canyon) – July 2013

July 1, 2013 – … [read more]

United States (Zion National Park, Utah) – July 2013

July 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Brazil – May/June 2013

June 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Brazil – May/June 2013

June 1, 2013 – … [read more]

d’Rivera, Paquito

June 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Czech Republic Poster

May 31, 2013 – … [read more]

Poland / Czech Republic 2013 (5/2013)

May 31, 2013 – Playing music is a great way to see the world and I have been fortunate to have met many outstanding musicians in far away places.  One… [read more]

Brazil 2013 – Brasilia, Belo Horizonte, Natal

May 31, 2013 – It is no secret that I love visiting, being in Brazil. I think this is my eleventh visit and it seems like home. I really need to learn… [read more]

cccp-jazz-club

May 27, 2013 – … [read more]

image

May 27, 2013 – … [read more]

Brazil Summer 2013: Brasilia, Belo Horizonte, Natal

May 27, 2013 – It is no secret that I love visiting, being in Brazil. I think this is my eleventh visit and it seems like home. I really need to learn… [read more]

masterclass-jazz-para-saxofonistas

May 27, 2013 – … [read more]

Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble

May 5, 2013 – Always fun playing music from Brazil and even more enjoyable when performed with young musicians from that… [read more]

Poland – May 2013

May 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Czech Republic – May 2013

May 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Czech Republic – May 2013

May 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Poland – May 2013

May 1, 2013 – … [read more]

United States – Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble @ Clifton Center – April 2013

April 30, 2013 – … [read more]

Study Skills Program Outline for College Students

April 10, 2013 – … [read more]

Poland Tour

April 8, 2013 – Playing music is a great way to see the world and I have been fortunate to have met many outstanding musicians in far away places.  One… [read more]

Mike Tracy Brazilian Ensemble

April 8, 2013 – It is no secret that I love the music of Brazil and its musicians.  It has been my pleasure to work with a number of outstanding young… [read more]

Jackson, Javon

April 1, 2013 – … [read more]

00002

March 27, 2013 – … [read more]

Twenty years of jazz

February 20, 2013 – By Martin Z. Kasdan Jr. The University of Louisville’s School of Music is celebrating 20 years of stellar jazzpresentations, and Mike Tracy,… [read more]

Coffin, Jeff

February 6, 2013 – … [read more]

Magnarelli,Joe with Dick Oatts

February 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Zach Brock and Aaron Goldberg

February 1, 2013 – … [read more]

Figarova, Amina

February 1, 2013 – … [read more]

What’s New – Bob Haggard

January 28, 2013 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – Cole Porter

January 28, 2013 – … [read more]

Private Eye – Joe Dunn

January 28, 2013 – … [read more]

I Love Paris – Cole Porter

January 28, 2013 – … [read more]

Miami Saxophone Quartet Gary Keller, Gary Lindsay, Ed Calle, Mike Brignola

January 19, 2013 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2012 (Argentina) – Mulher Rendeira

December 4, 2012 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2012 (Argentina) – Once I Love

December 4, 2012 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2012 (Argentina) – No Horta do Tom

December 4, 2012 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2012 (Argentina) – Recado Bossa Nova

December 4, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz studies at UofL: Why it may be the happiest major on campus

November 21, 2012 – By Simon Isham – Louisville Cardinal — Jazz Studies at U of L may well be the happiest major on campus. When walking by the School of Music,… [read more]

Perla, Gene

October 18, 2012 – … [read more]

Argentina – October 2012

October 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Argentina – September/October 2012

October 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Uruguay – October 2012

October 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Argentina Tour: Buenos Aires and the La Plata Jazz Festival – September 2012

September 24, 2012 – Looking forward to being back in Argentina seeing and playing music with old friends and meeting new ones. Performing at the La Plata Jazz… [read more]

5th EMU Seminario

September 24, 2012 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival

September 24, 2012 – … [read more]

BRAZIL: Brasilia, Natal and Rio de Janeiro – June 2012

September 23, 2012 – One of my favorite countries to visit – so many friends, great music, beautiful sites, wonderful food and on. Got to visit familiar… [read more]

BRAZIL: Brasilia, Natal and Rio de Janeiro – June 2012

September 23, 2012 – Playing music in Brazil is fun, especially with my longtime friends – Renato, Bruno, Mosies, Leander, Oswaldo and more. Nice to be asked… [read more]

ECUADOR TOUR 2012: Quito, Cuenca, Loja – May 2012

September 23, 2012 – Getting to spend more time in Ecuador afforded me additional opportunities to experience the people, culture and sites. Hope you enjoy seeing… [read more]

Surfboard

July 24, 2012 – (SUMMIT RECORDS DCD593, Released… [read more]

Surfboard

July 24, 2012 – … [read more]

Jamey Aebersold’s Jazz Workshop

July 18, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz brings world together at UofL

July 18, 2012 – Jazz students and musicians from around the world gathered at UofL recently when the School of Music hosted the Jamey Aebersold Jazz Workshop…. [read more]

Summer Jazz Workshops 2012 with Jamey Aebersold, Rufus Reid, Eric Alexander, Steve Davis, Andy La Verne, Lynn Seaton, Ed Soph and more

July 1, 2012 – … [read more]

LaVerne, Andy

July 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Master class with Eric Alexander – Summer Jazz Workshops

June 18, 2012 – … [read more]

Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshop 2012

June 18, 2012 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2012

June 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2012

June 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Taller Mike Tracy

May 12, 2012 – … [read more]

Club Jazz Tinku

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Loja – Master Classes

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Loja – Master Classes

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Loja – Master Classes

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Club Jazz Tinku

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Loja – Jazz week

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz at UDLA

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz at UDLA

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz at UDLA

May 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshop 2012

May 9, 2012 – You want to play jazz? Want to hear great concerts every night and even during lunch every afternoon? The place to be is at the School of Music… [read more]

Ecuador Tour 2012: Quito, Cuenca, Loja

May 9, 2012 – My first visit to Ecuador in March 2011 was a wonderful experience – making friends, experiencing a different culture, walking in the… [read more]

Ecuador – May 2012

May 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Ecuador – May 2012

May 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Viva Brazil

April 22, 2012 – … [read more]

The Garden Gate Jazz

April 20, 2012 – … [read more]

The Garden Gate Jazz

April 20, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz Fest – Huntingburg, Ind

April 20, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz Fest – Huntingburg, Ind

April 20, 2012 – … [read more]

United States (Louisville Zoo) – April 2012

April 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Watts, Ernie with Lawrence Hobgood Trio

April 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Donaldson, Lou with Akiko Tsuruga, Randy Johnston, Joe Farnsworth

February 25, 2012 – … [read more]

Gomez, Eddie

February 24, 2012 – … [read more]

Fábio Calazans Quartet

February 23, 2012 – … [read more]

Master class with Eric Alexander – Summer Jazz Workshops

February 10, 2012 – … [read more]

Loueke, Lionel

February 3, 2012 – … [read more]

Farnsworth, Joe

February 1, 2012 – … [read more]

Pickens, Harry

January 4, 2012 – … [read more]

Louisville Leopard Percussionists @ JEN Conference

January 4, 2012 – … [read more]

Brazilian Music Examples

January 3, 2012 – … [read more]

JEN Conference Clinic material

January 3, 2012 – … [read more]

Jazz Education Network Conference

January 3, 2012 – The annual JEN (Jazz Education Network) Conference is being held in Louisville January 4 – 7. My friend Renato Vasconcellos and I will… [read more]

The Sunday Session on Crescent Hill Radio

January 1, 2012 – Guitarist Diego Palma is the host of a weekly jazz radio show – The Sunday Sessions – on the internet radio station Crescent Hill Radio and… [read more]

United States (New Orleans, LA) – January 2012

January 1, 2012 – … [read more]

New Orleans French Quarter Musicians

January 1, 2012 – … [read more]

BRAZIL: Natal – June 2011

October 21, 2011 – I am fortunate to have had many outstanding students who are helping to spread the work of jazz throughout the world.  Anderson Pessoa is… [read more]

BRAZIL: Brasilia, Natal and Salvador – June 2011

October 21, 2011 – Many of my most memorable travel experiences have occurred when visiting Brazil. I have so many wonderful, talented Brazilian friends who love… [read more]

ECUADOR: Loja and Quito – March 2011

October 20, 2011 – Getting to play with a symphony is always a treat for a jazz musician, being the featured soloist is a dream. I got to live that dream in March… [read more]

Pizzarelli, Bucky

October 18, 2011 – … [read more]

Here’s That Rainy Day – Jimmy Van Heusen

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

What Is This Thing Called Love – Cole Porter

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

On A Clear Day – Burton Lane

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

The Very Thought Of You – Ray Nobel

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

They Say It’s Wonderful – Irving Berlin

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

You Don’t Know What Love Is – Ray de Paul

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

Arroio/The Creek – Victor Assis Brazil

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

I Love Paris – Cole Porter

September 23, 2011 – … [read more]

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)

June 24, 2011 – I am fortunate to have had many outstanding students who are helping to spread the work of jazz throughout the world.  Anderson Pessoa is one… [read more]

Escola de Música da UFRN

June 23, 2011 – … [read more]

michael Tracy

June 12, 2011 – … [read more]

Gerônimo

June 9, 2011 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2011

June 1, 2011 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2011

June 1, 2011 – … [read more]

Saxophone Workshop In Brazil

May 31, 2011 – … [read more]

Tracy Resume 5-5-10

May 6, 2011 – … [read more]

BBI – PAGE 5 – FEB 2011edit

May 2, 2011 – … [read more]

Natal, Brazil – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)

May 1, 2011 – … [read more]

ECUADOR: Loja and Quito – March 2011

April 25, 2011 – Visiting a new country is always a pleasure and my first trip to Ecuador was no exception. Meeting the people and seeing the Andes was an… [read more]

SOMETHIN’ ELSE: This Week’s Featured Artist – April 6, 2011

April 25, 2011 – I recently was honored to be the featured artist on Oberlin College and Community Radio (www.wobc.org) Sunday night jazz show.  Host Aidan… [read more]

Things the Advanced Jazz Improviser should know and be able to play

April 22, 2011 – … [read more]

CREATIVITY – Nothing to be afraid of

April 19, 2011 – … [read more]

Somethin’ Else: This Weeks Featured Artist. (4/6/2011)

April 6, 2011 – I was recently honored to be featured artist on the Oberlin College and Community Radio (www.wobc.org) Sunday jazz show.  Host Aidan Plank… [read more]

Symphony poster resize

April 5, 2011 – … [read more]

Club Jazz Tinku poster resized

April 5, 2011 – … [read more]

La-Hora-article-resize

April 5, 2011 – … [read more]

Diario-Centinela-article-resize

April 5, 2011 – … [read more]

Symphony-flier-resize

April 5, 2011 – … [read more]

Creativity – Nothing to be afraid of

April 1, 2011 – Presentation in conjunction with pianist Harry Pickens designed for music teachers interested in beginning to improvise and for their… [read more]

Jazz Sinfoncio – Loja, Eucador (3/14 thru 18, 2011)

March 18, 2011 – I was the featured artist with the Loja Symphony Orchestra (LSO) on their first all jazz program – Jazz Sinfoncio.  This was a wonderful… [read more]

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

March 12, 2011 – I took the opportunity to work with student at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito during my first visit to Ecuador.  It was a great time… [read more]

Ecuador – March 2011

March 1, 2011 – … [read more]

Ecuador – March 2011

March 1, 2011 – … [read more]

Hart, Antonio

February 25, 2011 – … [read more]

wingspan-review-ric-bang

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

arrangers1

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

arrangers

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

uofl-students-at-emu-poster

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

Afiche Hillard

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

Afiche Hillard

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va-ensembles2

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va-ensembles1

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va-ensembles

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va-sites

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va1

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

wingspan-review-ric-bang

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

Afiche Hillard

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va-ensembles

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va-sites

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

la-plata-jazz-festival-11va

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

arrangers

February 22, 2011 – … [read more]

ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires and La Plata – November 2010

December 27, 2010 – The Argentine people and their country are colorful and diverse.  It is an exciting country to visit, so many places and events to see. … [read more]

ARGENTINA: La Plata Jazz Festival – November 2010

December 27, 2010 – Visiting Argentina, Buenos Aires and La Plata (Louisville’s Sister-City) is always exciting. It was an honor to once again be asked to… [read more]

BRAZIL: FIPSE-CAPES meeting – September 2010

December 27, 2010 – Always fun playing with Brazilian musicians. The FIPSE-CAPES grant meeting afforded an opportunity to do just that with Ricardo Dourado Freire,… [read more]

BRAZIL: Florianopolis – September 2010

December 27, 2010 – I love Brazil – the people and their music. I also love their colorful way of living. Florianopolis is a wonderful city with amazing… [read more]

Big Rock Jazz Fest – October 2010

December 27, 2010 – Mike Tracy Quintet performed at the annual Big Rock Jazz Fest during October 2010. Performers included Craig Wagner – guitar, Todd… [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 11va. Edición

November 21, 2010 – The 11th edition of the 2010 La Plata (Argentina) Jazz Festival was an exciting weekend which featured performing group from throughout the… [read more]

Argentina – November 2010

November 1, 2010 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2010

November 1, 2010 – … [read more]

Young, Snooky with Clay Jenkins

October 22, 2010 – … [read more]

2010-jazz-fest-bio

October 10, 2010 – … [read more]

2010-jazz-fest-cover

October 10, 2010 – … [read more]

2010-jazz-fest-cover

October 10, 2010 – … [read more]

conversations-e28093-ken-dryden

October 7, 2010 – … [read more]

brjf10rev

October 7, 2010 – … [read more]

brjf10rev

October 7, 2010 – … [read more]

Big Rock Jazz Fest

October 3, 2010 – The Mike Tracy Quintet The Mike Tracy Quintet is the headliner for this year’s the Bgi Rock Jaz Fest. The group si acombination of… [read more]

fall-for-jazz-in-tyler-park

September 15, 2010 – … [read more]

big-rock-jazz-fest

September 15, 2010 – … [read more]

wingspan-kasdan-ljs-review

September 15, 2010 – … [read more]

louisville-jazz-society-newsletter-sept-2010

September 15, 2010 – … [read more]

wingspan-sea-breeze-annoucement

September 12, 2010 – … [read more]

wingspan-sea-breeze-press-release

September 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Wingspan

September 10, 2010 – (SEAB 3092, Released… [read more]

Wingspan – Michael Tracy featuring pianist Davide Logiri

September 5, 2010 – Wingspan by Michael Tracy featuring pianist Davide Logiri with guitarist Craig Wagner, bassist Doug Elmore and drummer Terry O’Mahoney… [read more]

Big Rock Jazz Fest & Fall for Jazz in Tyler Park

September 4, 2010 – Join the Mike Tracy Jazz Quintet for two October outdoor jazz festivals. The annual Highland-Douglass Neighborhood Big Rock Jazz Fest will be… [read more]

Big Rock Jazz Fest – Fall for Jazz – Wingspan

September 1, 2010 – Louisville Jazz Society Newsletter — The Mike Tracy Jazz Quintet featuring Renato Vasconcellos will perform at a number of fall jazz… [read more]

Brazil – September 2010

September 1, 2010 – … [read more]

Brazil – September 2010

September 1, 2010 – … [read more]

COSTA RICA: San Jose – May 2010

August 6, 2010 – During my vacation to Costa Rica, I was asked to visit the University of Costa Rica to present a saxophone and improvisation clinic.  I found… [read more]

Costa Rica: Quepos, Manuel Antonio and more – May 2010

August 6, 2010 – First visit to Costa Rica and it won’t be my last. I have always wanted to visit their rain forests and walk their beaches. Friends who… [read more]

wingspan-cover

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Anatheme

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Freddie Freeloader

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

The Only Peace I Know

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Emanuela’s Trouble

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Wingspan

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Like Tyner

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Old Folks

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Samba for Tracy

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Cloning

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

Kitchen in a Mess

May 12, 2010 – … [read more]

United States (Bernheim Forest – Clermont, KY) – May 2010)

May 1, 2010 – … [read more]

Costa Rica – May 2010

May 1, 2010 – … [read more]

Costa Rica – May 2010

May 1, 2010 – … [read more]

UofL Open World Jazz Program YouTube video detailing February 2010 visit

March 5, 2010 – … [read more]

UofL Open World Jazz Program

March 4, 2010 – … [read more]

UofL Open World Jazz Program

March 4, 2010 – … [read more]

Person, Houston

February 27, 2010 – … [read more]

Jazz: At the Library Photos from concert for Jazz Arts Foundation, Lexington, Kentucky

February 11, 2010 – Brazilian ensemble featuring Renato Vasconcellos – piano, Chris Fitzgerald – bass, Mike Hyman – drums, and Mike Tracy -… [read more]

United States (Louisville – Cherokee Park) – February 2010

February 8, 2010 – … [read more]

Thielemans, Toots

February 1, 2010 – … [read more]

Ponomarev, Valery

February 1, 2010 – … [read more]

Muzenergo Jazz Festival Review in Jazz.ru, Release of #19, 2009

December 31, 2009 – Review of Muzenergo International Jazz Festival by Cyril Moshkov, editor of… [read more]

resume-12-10-09

December 10, 2009 – … [read more]

rostovtext2-2

December 9, 2009 – … [read more]

rostovtext1-2

December 9, 2009 – … [read more]

rostovcover2

December 9, 2009 – … [read more]

muzenergotext

December 9, 2009 – … [read more]

muzenergo2

December 9, 2009 – … [read more]

MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov Trio – Dyadya Lyosha Iz Garazha (Uncle Lyosha from the Garage)

December 4, 2009 – MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov TrioDyadya Lyosha Iz Garazha (Uncle Lyosha from the… [read more]

MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov Trio – Dlya Olgi (for Olga)

December 4, 2009 – MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov TrioDlya Olgi (for… [read more]

MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov Trio – Vo Lmya Lubvi (In the Name of Love)

December 4, 2009 – MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov TrioVo Lmya Lubvi (In the Name of… [read more]

MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov Trio – Palata Nomer 8 (Room 8)

December 4, 2009 – MuzEnergo Festival 2009 (Kimry Russia) with Nick Kulkov TrioPalata Nomer 8 (Room… [read more]

Rostov-on-the-Don International Jazz Festival

November 30, 2009 – Program cover and text for the 2009 International Jazz Festival -… [read more]

Photos from Russian Tour

November 30, 2009 – … [read more]

Muzenergo Jazz Festival

November 22, 2009 – Performance at the Muzenergo International Jazz Festival – Kimry, Russia – with the Nick Kulikov Quartet – Nick Kulikov… [read more]

Student Jazz Group from Louisville Heads to Russia

November 20, 2009 – by Lee Mergner, JazzTimes.com — For most school bands, hitting the road usually means at best a trip to some school festival or competition or… [read more]

Russia – November 2009

November 1, 2009 – … [read more]

Russia – November 2009

November 1, 2009 – … [read more]

Tools of the Trade JazzTimes 2009-2010

October 7, 2009 – Jazz Education Guide Collected & Edited by Jeff Tamarkin (Sept/Oct 2009) — Top jazz educators choose the resources they can’t teach… [read more]

Jazz Connection: Open World All-Stars

October 5, 2009 – by Scott Yanow, JazzTimes — Russia meets Louisville on this two-CD set with the visitors dominating the music.  Four Russian combos, all call… [read more]

conversations-cadence-review

October 4, 2009 – … [read more]

open-world-jazz-connection-jazztimes-review-oct-2009

October 4, 2009 – … [read more]

Russia Tour – November 2009

October 3, 2009 – I will be traveling to a number of cities in Russia in November with Mixolegion – UofL’s International Quintet. We have been… [read more]

Interview with Walter Turkenburg, Mike Tracy, & David Liebman

October 1, 2009 – The Jamey Aebersold Jazz Studies Program at the University of Louisville was fortunate to be the host of the 16th Annual Meeting of… [read more]

ENGLAND: York – March 2009

September 5, 2009 – I have been to the United Kingdom numerous times but never to York, a city with great history in the midlands not far from from Leeds. I was in… [read more]

SWITZERLAND: Zurich & Lucerne – March 2009

September 2, 2009 – I had a wonderful time visiting Switzerland for the Swiss Group of International Schools 2009 Conference. I took the opportunity during my down… [read more]

Leeds International Jazz Conference Scene & Heard

September 1, 2009 – by Ivor Widdison, Jazz UK (8/2009) Issue 88 — Overview of Leeds International Jazz… [read more]

Blues for Alice

June 15, 2009 – … [read more]

Blue Bossa

June 15, 2009 – … [read more]

Beautiful Love

June 15, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy-gusting-cover-close-up-crop

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy-gusting-cover

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy-close-up

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy-by-hartmut-beifuss-2

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy-by-hartmut-beifuss

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy-bw

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy-2

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

mike-tracy

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Once I Loved

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Tracing

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Balaio

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Favela

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

September 15

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Vera Cruz

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Melancia

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

August 5

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sweet and Lovely

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Note to Self

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Bern Waltz

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sergio

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Julia’s Swing

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

In the Hills

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Alone and Away

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

And Sometimes Why

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Jog Left

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Gusting

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Peace Please

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Amentecayati

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Assumption

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sonata No. 1, mvt. 3

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sonata No. 1, mvt. 2

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sonata No. 1, mvt. 1

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

No Complaints

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sonatina: mvt. 2

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sonatina: Mvt. 1

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Meiji (Enlightened Peace)

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Memorial Groove

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Avitar

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

I Love Paris

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

So Wistfully Sad

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

If I Could Only Hold You When You Cry

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

If You Never Come to Me

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Conversation with Bill

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Something Songful

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Alfonsina y el Mar

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Beatrice

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Invitation Note

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Ugy Beauty

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

The Wayfarer

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Sometime Ago

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Where or When

June 13, 2009 – … [read more]

thoughts-on-starting-a-jazz-program

May 25, 2009 – … [read more]

what-is-college-all-about

May 24, 2009 – … [read more]

tests-how-to-study

May 24, 2009 – … [read more]

relationships-and-open-world

April 30, 2009 – … [read more]

turnarounds

April 30, 2009 – … [read more]

musicbrain

April 30, 2009 – … [read more]

Dave Samuels

April 1, 2009 – … [read more]

conversations-all-music-guide-review

March 20, 2009 – … [read more]

conv_seabreeze_review

March 5, 2009 – … [read more]

conv_jazztimes_review

March 5, 2009 – … [read more]

conv_cj_review

March 5, 2009 – … [read more]

conversations_cover

March 5, 2009 – … [read more]

Conversations

March 5, 2009 – (SEAB 3088, Released… [read more]

Switzerland – March 2009

March 1, 2009 – … [read more]

England – March 2009

March 1, 2009 – … [read more]

England – March 2009

March 1, 2009 – … [read more]

Walker, Jimmy

February 28, 2009 – … [read more]

Logiri, Davide

February 25, 2009 – … [read more]

conversations-seabreeze-press-release-page-2

February 21, 2009 – … [read more]

conversations-seabreeze-press-release-page-1

February 21, 2009 – … [read more]

conversations-cj-album-review

February 21, 2009 – … [read more]

conversations-jazz-time-review

February 21, 2009 – … [read more]

JAZZ at HERMITAGE GARDENS: Moscow, Russia (August 2008)

February 20, 2009 – I had a great time visiting Moscow and performing at the Jazz at Hermitage Gardens Festival. My ensemble was made up of alumni from the Open… [read more]

Swiss Group of International Schools 2009 Conference

February 20, 2009 – Back to School: Rekindling a passion for content: Exploring new topics across subject areas… The teacher is put back into the classroom not… [read more]

UofL JAZZ FACULTY in Brazil (March 2008)

February 19, 2009 – The University of Louisville’s Jamey Aebersold Jazz Studies Program presented its initial international jazz workshops in Brasilia and… [read more]

tracings_weblinks

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_sax_journal

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_pressrelease

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_linernotes

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_ljsarticle

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_jazzreview

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_cdrelease

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_cadence

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

tracings_bbi

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

seabreeze

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_seabreeze

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gustings_jazzwise

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_weblinks

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_linernotes

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_kasdan

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_cadence

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_bbi

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_all_music_guide

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

facets

February 16, 2009 – … [read more]

The Polish-American Ensemble

February 13, 2009 – Kentucky Music Teachers’ Association (Fall 2003) — One often hears that music is the universal language. I have been very fortunate to… [read more]

Carribean Fire Dance

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Tin Tin Deo

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Caravan

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

How Insensitive

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Angelica

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Con Alma

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Nutville

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Mamacita

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Balaio

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Funji Mama

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

The Girl From Ipanema

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

As Time Goes By

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Someday My Prince Will Come

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Autumn Leaves

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Cantaloupe Island

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

When I fall in Love

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

St. Thomas

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

Don’t Get Around Much Anymore

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

songlist_jazz_ens1

February 13, 2009 – … [read more]

gusting_cover

February 12, 2009 – … [read more]

resume-2-12-09

February 12, 2009 – … [read more]

copyright_cover

February 11, 2009 – … [read more]

pc2

February 11, 2009 – … [read more]

non

February 11, 2009 – … [read more]

pc1

February 11, 2009 – … [read more]

journal_01

February 11, 2009 – … [read more]

Army Blues

February 9, 2009 – … [read more]

Latin-Jazz

February 6, 2009 – detailed outline for school… [read more]

education-what-is-jazz-what-is-latin-jazz

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

prominent-afro-cuban-musicians-and-books

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

education-latin-glossary-revised

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

education-jazz-presentations-outline-1

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

education-what-is-jazz

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

education-jazz-glossary-revised

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

education-jazz-statement-revised

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

jazz-theory-finding-keys-for-modes-of-major

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

Basic Tonal Concepts for Saxophone – Overtones

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

Basic Tonal Concepts for Saxophone – Long Tones

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

Basic Technical Concepts for the Saxophone

February 6, 2009 – Fingering… [read more]

explanatory-notes-for-carmine-caruso-exercises

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

checklist-for-study

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

practice-routine-for-scales

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

practice-routine-for-chords

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

modes-of-ascending-melodic-minor1

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

modes-of-ascending-melodic-minor

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

interval-study-total

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

bebop-clinic-eb-total

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

bebop-clinic-bb-total

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

la-plata-poster

February 6, 2009 – … [read more]

Jazz Man

February 5, 2009 – WUOL Encore — While rehearsing his student jazz band for an upcoming concert, Mike Tracy looked like a man waiting for a bus. He walked to the… [read more]

Feature Article

February 5, 2009 – Saxophone Journal, Vol. 27 No. 1 — Those who have known Mike Tracy since he was the first student to major in saxophone at the University of… [read more]

ten-years-of-crazy-music-total

February 5, 2009 – … [read more]

Jazz Ambassador. UofL’s Tracy takes music abroad

February 5, 2009 – Courier-Journal — Music professor Mike Tracy was looking forward to having some extra time at home to practice during his sabbatical from the… [read more]

jazz-at-hermitage-gardens-article-total

February 5, 2009 – … [read more]

Five Important Questions

February 4, 2009 – LEO Weekly — Mike Tracy really doesn’t fit the jazz player stereotype: shrouded in mystery, behind a veil of cigarette smoke, smooth talking… [read more]

jazz-story-pg3

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

Giant Steps: The Jazz Studies Program at UofL.

February 4, 2009 – UofL Magazine (Spring 2003) — The Jamey Aebersold Jazz Studies Program at U of L has risen like an exhilarating jazz jam. The talented faculty… [read more]

jazz-story-pg1

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

02-feb-19-2003

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

the-jazz-ambassador-8_7_2005

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

jazz-ambassador-page-2

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

jazz-ambassador-page-1

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

Jam sessions jazz up piece of paradise

February 4, 2009 – The Daily Mercury – Australia — Jamming with one of the greats in a tropical paradise – it sounds like every musician’s… [read more]

Take Five

February 4, 2009 – UofL Magazine — Early in their lives, five Russians heard John Coltrane or Dave Brubeck or Count Basie and got turned on to jazz. Now… [read more]

An Unlikely Symbiotic Relationship – A Unique Jazz Education / Island Resort Partnership

February 4, 2009 – IAJE Jazz Educators Journal… [read more]

If it’s Tuesday, This must be Louisville

February 4, 2009 – UofL Magazine — With an itinerary that rivals the most intensive world tour, five Russian jazz musicians have come to the United States for 15… [read more]

iasj-meeting-liebman-newsletter

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

una-buena-idea-con-escasa-repercusion2

February 4, 2009 – … [read more]

Cuando el jazz se enseña

February 4, 2009 – La Nacion — LA PLATA.- La octavaediciónde La Plata Jazz Festival fueambiciosa en suscontenidos y rica en material… [read more]

World Class Jazz

February 4, 2009 – Courier-Journal — For the past decade, the profile of the University of Louisville’s School of Music has risen steadily among jazz educators,… [read more]

Yaroslavl Jazz Center Unites Russian Musicians, Educators

February 4, 2009 – Downbeat — At first sight, Yaroslavl doesn’t appear to be a jazz hotbed. This Russian industrial town of 600,000 largely eschews the European… [read more]

jazz-in-the-hermitage-garden-venue-jazz-time-review

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

sao-paulo-workshop-poster-march-08

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

brasilia-festival-poster-march-08

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

brasilia-festival-brochure-march-08

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

Jazz At Hermitage Gardens article, page 4

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

Jazz At Hermitage Gardens article, page 3

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

Jazz At Hermitage Gardens article, page 2

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

Jazz At Hermitage Gardens article, page 1

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

The Moscow Times 8/22/08

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

Your Moscow Guide 8-22-08

February 3, 2009 – … [read more]

Jazz Master Chick Corea Jams with Russian Jazz Players Open World article

February 3, 2009 – Imagine the following improbable story line: four young Russian jazz musicians depart from Moscow for their first-ever trip to the United… [read more]

Spreading his love of jazz around the globe

February 3, 2009 – Louisville Cardinal — When Michael Tracy was a teenager, he wanted to be a lawyer. “I was intrigued by the show Perry Mason,” said Tracy. So… [read more]

What is Jazz?

February 2, 2009 – Jazz. A musical style that evolved in the United States around 1900, chiefly played by AfroAmericans, though the music has since been produced… [read more]

Master Class Handouts

February 2, 2009 – … [read more]

new-mt-bio-revised-edited-russian-by-olga-petrova

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

brazilian

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

spanish

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

russian

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

portugese

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

polish

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

italian

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

german

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

french

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

Latin-Jazz Reference Materials

February 1, 2009 – Prominent Afro-Cuban Musical Figures/Ensembles 1920’s – Sexteto Habanero Late 1920’s – Septeto nacional 1930’s… [read more]

Glossary of Latin-Jazz Terms

February 1, 2009 – Agogo (AH-goh-goh) – Set of single, double or triple bells believed to be of Nigerian origin. Is used heavily in Brazilian music. Baião… [read more]

What is Jazz? What is Latin-Jazz?

February 1, 2009 – Jazz. A musical style that evolved in the United States around 1900, chiefly played by Afro-Americans, though the music has since been produced… [read more]

Konitz, Lee

February 1, 2009 – … [read more]

august_5

January 28, 2009 – … [read more]

Tracings

January 28, 2009 – … [read more]

LA PLATA JAZZ FESTIVAL: La Plata, Argentina (November 2007)

January 28, 2009 – I truly enjoyed playing at the La Plata Jazz Festival in 2007 with the David Becker Trio (David Becker – guitar, Bruce Becker –… [read more]

LaBarbera, Pat

January 17, 2009 – … [read more]

United States (Sarasota, Florida) – December 2008

December 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Relationships and Open World

October 31, 2008Louisville Jazz Society Newsletter
As we look forward to receiving another group of Russian jazz students as part of the Open World… [read more]

Jazz At Hermitage Garden

August 24, 2008 – Moscow television station arts news broadcast Jazz At Hermitage Garden – Review. Jazz Times (8/24/08) Russia has a long, complicated… [read more]

Russia – August 2008

August 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 2008

August 1, 2008 – … [read more]

England – August 2008

August 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Russia – August 2008

August 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 2008

August 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Annone: ottimo il debutto dell’Art & Music

June 27, 2008 – La Provincia — Raffinato ed elegante il suono di Mike Tracy e del Davide Logiri Trio a Villa… [read more]

Italy – June 2008

June 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Latvia – June 2008

June 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Italy – June 2008

June 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Latvia – June 2008

June 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Figueroa, Sammy with Alexander Pope Norris, John Michalak, Silvano Momasterios, Gabriel Vivas and Goetz Kujack

April 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Jazz Studies in Brazil

March 31, 2008 – Louisville Jazz Society Newsletter — In March 2008, seven faculty members from the University of Louisville Jamey Aebersold Jazz Studies… [read more]

Jazz Studies in Brazil

March 1, 2008Louisville Jazz Society Newsletter
In March 2008, seven faculty members from the University of Louisville Jamey Aebersold Jazz… [read more]

Brazil – March 2008

March 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Brazil – March 2008

March 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Stripling, Byron

February 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Oatts, Dick

February 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Corea, Chick

February 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet

February 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Garage Sale

February 1, 2008 – … [read more]

United States (Old Stone Inn, Simpsonville, KY) – January, 2008

January 1, 2008 – … [read more]

Brubeck, Darius with Mike Rossi

January 1, 2008 – … [read more]

United States – Big Rock Jazz Fest – October 2010

January 1, 2008 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival  (11/6 2007)

November 6, 2007 – Performance at the La Plata (Argentina) Jazz Festival in November with Renato Vasconcellos (piano), David Becker (guitar), Bruce Becker (drums)… [read more]

David Becker Tribune with Bruce Becker

November 1, 2007 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival 2007 (Argentina)

October 5, 2007 – Waltz for Lavenia – David Beckerwith David Becker Tribune & Renato… [read more]

Argentina – October 2007

October 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Argentina – October 2007

October 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Brubeck, Dave with Bobby Militello, Michael Moore, Randy Johnson

October 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Ryan Cohen Quartet with Geof Bradfield, Lorin Cohan, Michael Raynor

September 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Garrett, Kenny

August 30, 2007 – … [read more]

England – August 2007

August 1, 2007 – … [read more]

France – July 2007

July 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Italy – June 2007

June 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Italy – June 2007

June 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Argentina – May 2007

May 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2007

May 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Argentina – May 2007

May 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2007

May 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Netherlands – March 2007

March 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Holland – March 2007

March 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Poland – March 2007

March 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Marohnic, Chuck

February 21, 2007 – … [read more]

McChesney, Bob

February 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Newman,David “Fathead”

February 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Perry, Rich

January 1, 2007 – … [read more]

Una buena idea con escasa repercusión

November 16, 2006 – La Nacion — Ocurre a menudo que una propuesta interesante no tiene el suficiente respaldo en términos de público. En el jazz, especialmente,… [read more]

Argentina – November 2006

November 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Brazil – November 2006

November 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Argentina – November 2006

November 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 2006

August 1, 2006 – … [read more]

England – August 2006

August 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Perm, Russia: Student Reflections

July 20, 2006 – It may come as a surprise to many to learn that Louisville has a sister. How come we haven’t seen her? Well, she lives quite a ways away and… [read more]

IASJ – International Association of Schools of Jazz 2006 Meeting

June 25, 2006 – … [read more]

Dimitriadis, Dimos

June 25, 2006 – … [read more]

La Plata Jazz Festival: Student Reflections

June 21, 2006 – The connection between two sister cities from across the globe is one that celebrates their cultural and language differences yet still creates… [read more]

David Liebman, Walter Turkenburg and Mike Tracy on IASJ and jazz education

June 11, 2006 – I just uncovered a video taken at the 2006 International Association of Schools of Jazz (IASJ) Annual Meeting (University of Louisville School… [read more]

Bridgewater, Cecil

June 1, 2006 – … [read more]

IASJ – International Association of Schools of Jazz 16th Meeting – Faculty Concert 2006

June 1, 2006 – … [read more]

A Year in Global Jazz

April 1, 2006 – Jazz Educators Journal — As someone who has actively been involved in the jazz education movement for more than 30 years, I have witnessed… [read more]

Russia – March 2006

March 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Estonia – March 2006

March 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Finland – March 2006

March 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Russia – March 2006

March 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Estonia – March 2006

March 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Finland – March 2006

March 1, 2006 – … [read more]

IASJ Meeting Liebman: University of Louisville

February 28, 2006 – For the 16th meeting of the International Association of Schools of Jazz, we were in the States for the third time at the University of… [read more]

American Cultural Center Enters Fifth Year

February 2, 2006 – St. Petersburg (Russia) Times — … the University of Louisville Jazz Ensemble is giving a free… [read more]

Four – Miles Davis/Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson

February 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Watrus, Bill

February 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Hendricks, Jon

February 1, 2006 – … [read more]

Payton, Nicholas

December 1, 2005 – … [read more]

The Polish-American Ensemble

November 21, 2005KENTUCKY MUSIC TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION
One often hears that music is the universal language. I have been very fortunate to… [read more]

Jazz on Hamilton

October 26, 2005 – The Daily Mercury – Australia — A music professor from Louisville, Kentucky will team up with Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music… [read more]

Australia October 2005

October 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Australia, Hamilton Island, and Jazz Education

October 1, 2005 – Imagine standing under a swaying palm tree, shading yourself from the blazing tropical sun; a welcome breeze off the ocean, helping to cool the… [read more]

Australia – October 2005

October 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Building a Jazz Education Program from the Ground Up

September 1, 2005 – In Estonia. Louisville Jazz Society… [read more]

England – August 2005

August 1, 2005 – … [read more]

England – August 2005

August 1, 2005 – … [read more]

United States (Louisville Zoo) – May 2005

May 1, 2005 – … [read more]

United States (St. Louis, MO) – April 2005

April 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Randolph, Boots

April 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Poland – March 2005

March 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Russia – March 2005

March 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Russia – March 2005

March 1, 2005 – … [read more]

SFJAZZ with Nicholas Payton,JoshuaRedman, Miguell Zenón, Isaac Smith, Bobby Hutcherson, Renee Rosnes, Matt Penman, Eric Harlan

March 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Strickland, Marcus

February 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Haynes, Roy with Marcus Strickland, Martin Begerano, John Sullivan

February 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Hampton, Slide

February 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Shank, Bud

February 1, 2005 – … [read more]

Jazz Education in Russia

January 1, 2005 – by Cyril Moshkow,… [read more]

Pocket Changes I & II

January 1, 2005 – Pocket Changes I & II, widely used by musicians throughout the world, contains standard progressions (no melodies) to 421 & 381 tunes… [read more]

Eastern Europe and all that jazz

December 6, 2004 – University of Louisville News — Say jazz and most Americans immediately think of New Orleans or Chicago — not Russia, Poland or… [read more]

Estonia – August – December 2004

December 1, 2004 – … [read more]

England – November/December 2004

December 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Estonia – August-December 2004

December 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Sweden – November 2004

November 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Germany – October 2004

October 1, 2004 – … [read more]

The Heath Brothers Percy, Jimmy and Tootie

October 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Finland – September 2004

September 1, 2004 – … [read more]

England – August 2004

August 1, 2004 – … [read more]

England – August 2004

August 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Young and In Love

June 30, 2004 – LEO Weekly — New cats negating notions of insider nods and secret… [read more]

Brazil – June 2004

June 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Brazil – June 2004

June 1, 2004 – … [read more]

The Jazz Connection – Russia:Louisville

April 1, 2004 – From 2004. One often hears of how “music is the universal language”. This statement was proven true again during a recent visit to the… [read more]

Jazz in Estonia

February 4, 2004 – Friends and colleagues gave me the oddest looks when I told them that I was going to Tallinn, Estonia, for ten weeks. Why? To help build a jazz… [read more]

Stafford, Terell

February 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Brisker, Gordon

February 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Vasquez, Roland

February 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Jamal, Ahmad with Jim Cammack

February 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Jacek and Wojeck Niedziela

February 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

February 1, 2004 – … [read more]

Gusting

January 1, 2004 – (SEAB 3071, Released… [read more]

Shaughnessy, Ed

November 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Holland – October 2003

October 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Egan, Mark

October 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Wertico, Paul

October 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Coryell, Larry

October 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Korb,Kristin with Tamir Hendelman

September 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Makowicz, Adam with Gayle Wynters

September 1, 2003 – … [read more]

England – August 2003

August 1, 2003 – … [read more]

England – August 2003

August 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Poland – May 2003

May 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Poland – May 2003

May 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Sheppard, Bob

April 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Ten Years of ‘Crazy’ Music

February 19, 2003 – LEO Weekly — I went crazy. You can quote me on that. And you won’t get any arguments from anyone who knows… [read more]

Tracings

February 16, 2003 – (SEAB 3062, Released… [read more]

Burney, Herman

February 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Printup, Marcus

February 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Poland – February 2003

February 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Wynters, Gayle

February 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Watson, Bobby

February 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Poland – February 2003

February 1, 2003 – … [read more]

Master Jazz Educator with Jamey Aebersold, David Baker, Jerry Coker, Harry Pickens 2002

November 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Foster, Gary

November 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Whitfield, Mark

October 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Moody, James

October 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Griffith, Frank

April 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Erskine, Peter

April 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Singapore – March 2002

March 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Singapore – March 2002

March 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Heath, Jimmy

February 23, 2002 – … [read more]

Glossary of Terms

February 2, 2002 – Glossary of jazz and related musical… [read more]

Detailed Outline for School Presentations

February 1, 2002 – Primary (K – 3) Performance Selections Composer Focus Sister Sadie Horace Silver Define jazz Explain improvisation In music In speech In… [read more]

Soloff, Lew

February 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Jones, Elvin with Pat La Barbera

February 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Morgan, Frank

January 1, 2002 – … [read more]

Busch, Sigi

December 12, 2001 – … [read more]

Bergonzi, Jerry

November 10, 2001 – … [read more]

LaBarbera, Joe

November 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Werner, Kenny

November 1, 2001 – … [read more]

England – August 2001

August 28, 2001 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2001

May 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Brazil – May 2001

May 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Jazz Workshop and Evening Performance

March 30, 2001 – … [read more]

Belize – March 2001

March 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Belize – March 2001

March 1, 2001 – … [read more]

England – March 2001

March 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Song for My Father – Horace Silver

February 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Woods, Phil

February 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Fuller, Curtis

February 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Tyner, McCoy

February 1, 2001 – … [read more]

Barber, Rahsaan

December 12, 2000 – … [read more]

Netherlands – November 2003

November 1, 2000 – … [read more]

Germany – Summer 2000

July 1, 2000 – … [read more]

England – July 2000

July 1, 2000 – … [read more]

Austria – Summer 2000

June 20, 2000 – … [read more]

Czech Republic – Summer 2000

June 20, 2000 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 2000

March 1, 2000 – … [read more]

Doxy – Sonny Rollins with bassist Tyrone Wheeler.

February 1, 2000 – … [read more]

So What – Miles Davis with bassist Tyrone Wheeler

February 1, 2000 – … [read more]

Brecker, Michael

February 1, 2000 – … [read more]

Brazil – November 1999

November 1, 1999 – … [read more]

Brazil – November 1999

November 1, 1999 – … [read more]

France – August 1999

August 1, 1999 – … [read more]

Facets

January 1, 1999 – (Released… [read more]

Jazz em Concerto

November 10, 1998 – Dios/Correio Brasiliense — O saxofonista Michael Tracy é solista do concerto que a Orquestra de Música Popular da Universidade de… [read more]

Brazil – November 1998

November 1, 1998 – … [read more]

Brazil – October 1998

October 1, 1998 – … [read more]

Brazil – October 1998

October 1, 1998 – … [read more]

France – August 1998

August 1, 1998 – … [read more]

Wales – March 1998

March 1, 1998 – … [read more]

Wales – March 1998

March 1, 1998 – … [read more]

Scotland – March 1998

March 1, 1998 – … [read more]

Cathedral Kicks off Series

October 4, 1997 – Courier-Journal — Denine LeBlanc and Mike Tracy kicked off the Downtown Arts and Music… [read more]

England – May 1997

May 1, 1997 – … [read more]

England – May 1997

May 1, 1997 – … [read more]

Terry, Clark

February 1, 1997 – … [read more]

Saxophone and Piano Concert

January 29, 1997 – The Lebanon Enterprise — Saxophone and piano concert is Thursday at Loretto… [read more]

Scotland – August 1996

August 1, 1996 – … [read more]

Marsalis, Wynton

February 8, 1995 – … [read more]

Russia – February 1994

February 1, 1994 – … [read more]

China – January 1994

January 1, 1994 – … [read more]

China – January 1994

January 1, 1994 – … [read more]

Copyright Law

January 1, 1991 – Copyright law is an important concern for the musician in today’s contemporary society. It affects all aspects of music in our culture. The… [read more]

Blue Note Classics: An Analytical, Comparative & Historical Study of Eleven Jazz Recordings

October 1, 1990(PROCESSES, APPLICATIONS, AND ETHICS IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH, JANUARY, 1990)
In music, when one composes, the artist creates new… [read more]

College Jazz: A Brighter Future in Sight

September 20, 1990(JAZZ EDUCATORS JOURNAL, FALL 1990)
When educators consider the inevitability of declining enrollment at colleges and universities,… [read more]

Thoughts on Starting a Jazz Program

August 1, 1990 – I found this recently and, while times have changed, much still pertains to today…. [read more]

A True Jazz Lover

August 1, 1990 – Louisville Jazz Society — When Mike Tracy was a little boy his father told him, “Whatever you do in life, do something you love, because I… [read more]

Hungering for Jazz

January 1, 1990 – Courier-Journal — Hungarian saxophonist strives to get UofL… [read more]

Breckenridge Co. – November 1989

November 1, 1989 – … [read more]

United States (Breckenridge, Colorado) – November 1989

November 1, 1989 – … [read more]

England – August 1989

August 1, 1989 – … [read more]

Aesthetic Education & the Jazz Ensemble

January 1, 1989(JAZZ RESEARCH PAPERS. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JAZZ EDUCATORS, 1989)
During the past quarter century, public and private… [read more]

Japan – October 1988

October 1, 1988 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 1988

August 1, 1988 – … [read more]

England – August 1988

August 1, 1988 – … [read more]

Jazz Society gears up to move beyond Be-Bop

September 1, 1987 – Courier-Journal — When Gus Coin died last year, he took a little of the Louisville Jazz Society with him. Coin, the society’s tireless… [read more]

Scotland – August 1987

August 1, 1987 – … [read more]

England – August 1987

August 1, 1987 – … [read more]

United States (New York, NY) – October 1986

October 1, 1986 – … [read more]

United States (Washington, DC) – September 1986

September 1, 1986 – … [read more]

Scotland – August 1986

August 1, 1986 – … [read more]

England – August 1986

August 1, 1986 – … [read more]

Artists in Residence

May 27, 1986 – Courier-Journal — The Kentucky Arts Council Artists-in-Education Residency Program is a continuing program that brings artists into Kentucky… [read more]

Horns of Plenty – Courier-Journal 1985

November 1, 1985 – When you’re hot, you’re hot. And right now jazz is hot in… [read more]

Club Profile – Greenstreet Tavern – Louisville Scene 1985

September 20, 1985 – Located within Howard Johnson’s Hotel, 100 East Jefferson, Greenstreet Tavern has recently abandoned their long-running variety and Top 40… [read more]

Greenstreet Tavern now features live jazz music – 1985

September 12, 1985 – … [read more]

Greenstreet Tavern starts jazzing up its act – The Louisville Skyline 10/30/1985

September 8, 1985 – The Greenstreet Tavern has jazzed up its act. – The Louisville Skyline… [read more]

UofL clinic has students being taught all that jazz – Courier-Journal Cityscape 7/21/1985

July 21, 1985 – The Dave Brubeck Quartet once recorded a fine, melodic composition called “One Moment Worth Years,” a palette of the many hues of… [read more]

Louisville jazzman Mike Tracy is always teaching it or playing it – Courier-Journal 1985

July 10, 1985 – Remember the old 1950’s stereotype of a jazz musician?… [read more]

Puerto Rico – May 1984

May 1, 1984 – … [read more]

Denmark – August 1983

August 27, 1983 – … [read more]

Germany – August 1983

August 1, 1983 – … [read more]

Italy – August 1983

August 1, 1983 – … [read more]

Aruba – June 1982

June 1, 1982 – … [read more]

Jazz

July 7, 1981 – Louisville Times – Two Louisville artists say their music isn’t at home in their hometown now… [read more]

United States (Hawaii) – June 1981

June 1, 1981 – … [read more]

Australia – May 1981

May 1, 1981 – … [read more]

Louisville Jazz

August 24, 1980 – Courier-Journal, 1980 — It’s been around for a while and it’s here to… [read more]

United States Virgin Islands (St. John) – July 1980

July 1, 1980 – … [read more]

United States Virgin Islands (St. Thomas) – July 1980

July 1, 1980 – … [read more]

United States (Louisville Cave Hill) – Spring 1980

March 1, 1980 – … [read more]

New Zealand – January 1980

January 1, 1980 – … [read more]

Australia – January 1980

January 1, 1980 – … [read more]

United States (Hawaii) – June 1979

June 1, 1979 – … [read more]

Australia – January 1979

January 1, 1979 – … [read more]

Shew,Bobby

January 1, 1970 – … [read more]