Monday July 21 – Friday July 25
9:00am – 3:30pm
Grades 8 – 12
This 1-week intensive is designed for young musicians exploring jazz who are hungry for new and exciting styles of music. Each day students are introduced to concepts of improvisation, work together on classic solo transcriptions, and prepare for the final concert with selected arrangements for large- and small-style ensembles, among other activities. For students playing jazz band instruments (saxophone, trumpet, trombone, clarinet, flute, piano, guitar, bass, drum set).
What You’ll Explore:
• Classic jazz standards
• Famous solo transcriptions
• Improvisation techniques
• Digital Music Production
• The giants of jazz and African-American music
- Tuition: $600
- Add-ons:
- Registration for all programs: $25 once per summer
- Early Drop-off (8:30am): $70 per session
- Extended Pick-up (3:30-5:30pm): $140 per session
- Early and Extended Combined: $180 per session
* Please submit a video demonstrating your proficiency on your instrument or voice below (Summer Prescreening Videos). This is not an audition video; it is for ensemble placement and lesson planning.
