Passing the Torch
Movie| Title | Passing the Torch |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Nov 14, 2016 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Bret Primack |
| Production country | US |
| Run time | 43 min. |
Passing the Torch documents a ninety year old Jazz master, Jimmy Heath, mentoring teenage musicians with a thirst for knowledge and an appreciation of America's homegrown art form, Jazz. Director Bret Primack captures Heath's gentle, humorous sharing of life lessons and the non-threatening way he guides aspiring artists to musical excellence. An esteemed mentor, Mr. Heath reaches a much younger generation by understanding his role, to be dependable, engaged, authentic, and finely tuned to their needs.
Videos
Passing the Torch - Trailer
Nov 29, 2016
Jimmy Heath: John Coltrane's Work Ethic | Jimmy On John Coltrane's | Jazz Video Guy
Aug 23, 2022
Mona's Mood - Jimmy Heath
Jul 12, 2019
Teenagers and Jazz Students Talk About Improvisation
Oct 11, 2016
Jazz Students Today
Oct 6, 2016
Meet Brice Winston
Oct 1, 2016
Passing the Torch: Rehearsal with Jimmy Heath for the Tucson Jazz Festival
Sep 12, 2016
Evan Sherman - You Got It
Sep 2, 2016
Passing the Torch featuring Jimmy Heath: Project Update
Aug 5, 2016
John Coltrane's Work Ethic - Jimmy Heath
Jul 6, 2016
Meet Scott Black - Jazz Missionary
Jul 1, 2016
Bebop, Philadelphia Style Jimmy Heath
Jun 30, 2016
Bassists and Drummers - JIMMY HEATH
Jun 29, 2016
Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster and Lester Young - Jimmy Heath
Jun 27, 2016
The Next Generation - Jimmy Heath
Jun 24, 2016
Jimmy Heath The Jazz Tradition
Jun 16, 2016
Jimmy Heath: My Mentor, Dizzy Gillespie
May 30, 2016
Jimmy Heath Answers Student Questions
May 30, 2016
Jimmy Heath Rehearses the Tucson Jazz Institute Ellington Orchestra
Jan 13, 2016
