Kathy Kosins
A nationally recognized jazz vocalist, Kathy Kosins has won the hearts of critics and fans around the globe with her eclectic musical palette that expands the rich history of jazz. Kosins has released several CDs and has performed and recorded with many well-known jazz and R&B artists including Cyrus Chestnut, Kevin Mahogany, Mitch Ryder, and others. She has released several CDs, including "Vintage," featuring little-known songbook gems and unexpected tunes from outside the jazz tradition, which attracted glowing reviews. She also is a talented painter, focusing on abstract expressions of her music.
Music Business Clinic
3:00 p.m. | Friday, April 29 | Room 104 Baird Hall
Kathy Kosins will cover the business side of music in this free clinic, for aspiring musicians and the general public alike. She will focus on identifying suitable performance venues, securing concert dates, developing employment contracts, paying musicians and staff, and submitting necessary tax documents.
Art Demonstration
11:00 a.m. | Saturday, April 30 | Baird Hall Ampitheater
Kathy Kosins will provide a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creative process.
Free Jazz Concert
2:00 p.m. | Saturday, April 30 | Will Rogers Auditorium
This is your opportunity to hear nationally known jazz vocalist Kathy Kosins in this free live performance.
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Jerry Emanuel
Jerry Emanuel spent the last 30 years designing residential subdivisions and large retail centers. A Native Oklahoma artist, his most common media is wood, creating a variety of turned wood art, including sculptures and furniture. He commonly uses wood from the Southwest U.S., retaining its bark and rough edges in the finished product. He recently developed a new ceremonial mace for the RSU commencement exercises.
Woodturning Demonstrations
Jerry Emanuel will provide free demonstrations of this unique craft in the Artists’ Tent throughout the festival.
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