Elio Villafranca Draws Inspiration from Students | Juilliard Snapshot

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Channel: The Juilliard School · 2017 · Education

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Jazz faculty member Elio Villafranca, a prolific composer and performer from Cuba, talks about how he draws energy and creativity from the creativity and excellence of Juilliard students, which he applies to his own solo performances and new music. 

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