The Augusta University Jazz Studies Program is led by internationally renowned artist
trombonist, Wycliffe Gordon, winner of Downbeat Magazine's Critics Choice Award for Best Trombone in 2020, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2013, and 2012.
Gordon's students have the opportunity to regularly work and perform with top notch
jazz musicians from around the world. Most recently AU students have been able to
work with jazz greats such as Houston Person, Jimmy Heath, Jay Leonhart, Andrea Brachfield
and Branford Marsalis.