International Association for Jazz Education 2000-2008 Annual Conferences

The IAJE annual conventions, attended each year by several thousand professional musicians, recording artists, educators, students, industry professionals and jazz aficionados were recognized as the largest gathering of the global jazz community. Our jazz education catalog contains hundreds of recorded clinics, panels and conversations with master musicians, educators and industry professionals. A short list of recorded presenters and participants includes Artie Shaw, Jamey Aebersold, David Liebman, Freddie Hubbard, Randy Brecker, Kurt Elling, Peter Erskine, Kenny Werner, Roy Haynes, John Hendricks, Oscar Peterson, Gunther Schuller, Jim Hall, Nat Hentoff, Phil Woods, Billy Taylor, Gene Bertoncini, Dick Hyman, Paris Rutherford, Jimmy Cobb, Randy Weston and many other jazz masters, educators, writers and producers. In April 2008 IAJE ceased daily operations filing Chapter 7 under United States Federal Bankruptcy Law, ending its 40 year run.

Center for Mindfulness UMass Medical School 8th Annual International Scientific Conference April 7-11, 2010 Worcester, MA

With keynote addresses by MBSR founder Jon Kabat-Zinn, executive director Saki Santorelli and others on video as well as audio there are 50 recorded workshops on Mindfulness in Health Care and Society and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction-related topics.

Feldenkrais Guild® of North America 1999-2010 Annual Conferences

Members of FGNA are practitioners and trainees of the Feldenkrais Method® as taught by Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais. Awareness Through Movement (ATM) and Functional Integration (FI) lessons form the basis of the discipline. Here you will find all conference workshops and ATMs from 1999 through 2010 and other special series audio sets.

CUK Big Band Live at the John Bassett Theater, Toronto, ON January 11, 2008

Under the direction of Mark Donlon, this is a rare North American performance produced with a very high level of skill and talent by this modern jazz orchestra from Britain.

International Association of Culinary Professionals Annual Conferences 2001 - 2008

IACP produces an advanced educational program for their culinary industry members who include restaurateurs, chefs, cookbook and food writers, educators, marketers, photographers and stylists, tv cooking show talent and producers, technologists, etc. In addition to workshops annually on specific culinary contributions of various regions from New Orleans to Seattle, session topics include Writers, Editors, Publishers Forum, Cooking Schools and Teachers, Nutrition and Food Science, Cooking Techniques and Recipes, Building a Business Out of Your Passion, Self-Publishing, TV cooking shows, Internet, Blogging, New Media Landscape and much more.

David Liebman Group Live at the Sheraton, NYC January 12, 2007

This inspired performance by the quartet, lead by one of the important master musicians of his generation, was recorded live in the Trianon Ballroom at the Sheraton Hotel, New York City.

Society of Wine Educators 30th Annual Conference July 13 - 15, 2006 Eugene, OR

Producers, professors and business professionals share their expert knowledge of wine. Fifty topics and regions are covered in presentations and panels such as Publishing Your Wine Book, Wine and Health, Perfect Pairings, Spain, Italy, New Zealand, South Africa, Oregon and more.

The Institute of Masters of Wine 6th Symposium June 29 - July 2, 2006 Napa, CA

IMW is the premier international organization of wine industry professionals at the highest level, representing all aspects of the business and all wine producing regions of the world. Fifty speakers from the U.K., Spain, France, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, U.S., etc. presented on topics of interest to industry professionals and wine lovers.