Nurturing the Future of Jazz: Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra

In this episode of "The JOI of Jazz" on 91.5 FM, host Donny Thompson sits down with Gary Cordell, co-founder and VP of Education and Programming at Jazz Outreach Initiative (JOI), alongside mentor Eddie Rich and talented young musician Noah Kocinski. They delve into the mission and impact of JOI, highlighting its role in nurturing young jazz talents through the Las Vegas Youth Jazz Orchestra. The conversation explores the origins of JOI, the significance of mentorship, and the unique opportunities provided to young musicians in the community. Tune in to learn how JOI is shaping the future of jazz and fostering a vibrant musical community.