Thanks to the amazing team at Orange Observer for sharing our work in Orlando (and all over, online)! We also thank them for their hard work, especially this year, keeping […]
HAPCO Jazz Master Class Series
Dr. Otto Gomez will present a HAPCO Jazz Master Class series at Carver Middle School in Orlando. The weekly classes are October 16, 23 and 30 and November 6. The […]
Honey Orange Chicken with Chef Cartel
On October 14, Chef Cartel showed us how to make Honey Orange Chicken with fresh green beans and brown rice in his second Cooking With Chef Cartel episode. You can […]
HAPCO’s Scholarship Recipient Sarai Is Filled with Caring, Curiosity and a Love for Music
In HAPCO Music Foundation’s ongoing partnership with Dana Rice Music in Atlanta, we are sponsoring piano lessons for Sarai this quarter. The fifth grader enjoys reading, cooking, making arts and […]
Great kick off to our Summer Jazz Camp … on Zoom
Great kick off to our Summer Jazz Camp … on Zoom. We’re still learning from each other and sharing our love for jazz! Lead Clinician Scott Wilson opened with a […]
The Florida Smooth Jazz Foundation sponsoring 10 students at our Summer Jazz Camp
A HUGE THANK YOU to The Florida Smooth Jazz Foundation for sponsoring 10 – TEN! – students at our Summer Jazz Camp. Their support gives 10 disadvantaged student musicians in […]
Kamilla Builds Her Vocal and Musical Skills, Virtually, with HAPCO Scholarship
This quarter’s music education scholarship recipient Kamilla has always been an artist. She loves to sing while playing guitar or piano. She has been taking classes with Dana Rice Music […]
Tips for Successful Auditions and Jazz Essentials Lists
UCF Director of Jazz Studies Jeff Rupert shares practical advice for successful jazz band auditions for college and general music. Check it out for details on what to do before […]
Piano Lessons for Aaron
In HAPCO Music Foundation’s ongoing partnership with Dana Rice Music in Atlanta, we are sponsoring piano lessons for nine-year-old Aaron this quarter. He aspires to be “a great piano player” […]
A Saxophone for Jazzy
HAPCO Music Foundation provided a saxophone for Central Florida middle school student Jazzy. “I fell in love with the saxophone,” she says, and pours her heart and soul into practicing […]