In this inspiring episode of Takin’ A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with Hans Schuman, the visionary leader behind Jazz Reach, a pioneering music non-profit dedicated to bringing jazz education and community engagement to audiences nationwide. Hans shares the remarkable story of Jazz Reach’s m...
In this inspiring episode of Takin’ A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with Hans Schuman, the visionary leader behind Jazz Reach, a pioneering music non-profit dedicated to bringing jazz education and community engagement to audiences nationwide.
Hans shares the remarkable story of Jazz Reach’s mission to preserve and promote jazz as an essential American art form while making it accessible to diverse communities. From innovative educational programs to live performances that bridge generations, Jazz Reach is transforming how people experience and connect with jazz music.
The conversation explores Hans’s journey in music philanthropy, the challenges and triumphs of running a non-profit in today’s landscape, and the transformative power of jazz to build community and inspire young musicians. Hans discusses Jazz Reach’s programs, partnerships, and the organization’s vision for keeping jazz vital and relevant for future generations.
Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast, music educator, or passionate about arts advocacy, this episode offers valuable insights into how one organization is making a profound impact through the universal language of music.
Topics covered:
• The founding and mission of Jazz Reach
• Jazz education programs and community outreach initiatives
• The importance of preserving jazz heritage
• Building sustainable music non-profits
• How jazz creates community connections across diverse audiences
Tune in for an enlightening conversation about music, education, and the enduring legacy of jazz.
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