Phil DeGreg will discuss and demonstrate the styles of jazz piano as they developed throughout the 20th century. He will also detail some of the improvisational techniques associated with jazz pianists. Questions will be welcomed.

Moderator: Phil DeGreg is Professor Emeritus of Jazz Studies at UC-CCM, where he taught for 28 years. A graduate of Yale and the Univ. of North Texas, he toured with the Woody Herman Orchestra in the 1980s. The Phil DeGreg Trio has been a mainstay on the Cincinnati jazz scene for 30+ years. He has recorded 12 CDs.