2015 Jazz House Summer Workshop

Register for the 2015 Jazz House Summer Workshop! August 3 – 15, 2015 Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Montclair, NJ Jazz House Kids will host its annual […]
Jazz House Kids Announces CHiCA Power Residency®

A Free All-Girl Instrumental Program For Women’s History Month Jazz House Kids, a Montclair-based nonprofit that has gained a reputation as one of the nation’s preeminent arts education and performance organizations, […]
Body & Soul

Four Top NJ Restaurants Cook for Body & Soul – A Night for the Senses with Fine Wine & Cuisine and Soulful Jazz to benefit Jazz House Kids, February 28 […]
Jazz House Kids: Building Harmony in Schools
Our in-school programs are off to their biggest start ever this fall, serving 23 percent more students than we did last year. Every day, Jazz House Kids helps close the […]
Our students are really going places!
We’re proud that some of our graduates are the first in their families going on to college. We graduated 27 young men and women this year. Several, now attend some […]
New Classes Humming and Strumming Along at the Jazz House

We really LOVE having our kids back at the Jazz House! With the start of fall classes, nearly every night of the week all three studios are buzzing with the […]
2014 JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Awards + Recognition

4 JAZZ HOUSE KiDS students were selected from 10,000 applicants to participate in the prestigious National YoungArts Week. They were among just six students nationwide chosen as National YoungArts scholars in jazz. 3 […]
Jazz House Music Club & Vocal Summit Student Showcase

Science High School’s auditorium was the coolest place in Newark on Wednesday, April 24! Jazz House Kids and the Newark Public Schools Office of Visual and Performing Arts presented musical showcase […]
Montclair Jazz Festival
2013 JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Awards + Recognition
The JAZZ HOUSE Big Band won 2nd Place at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival from among 15 finalists and 96 entries from across […]
2012 JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Awards + Recognition

Melissa Walker was honored with the BlueWaveNJ Community Service Award Melissa Walker was presented with the African American Classical Music Award by the Northern NJ Chapter National Alumnae Association of Spelman […]
2011 JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Awards + Recognition
TWO JAZZ HOUSE KiDS students were selected for the GRAMMY Camp – Jazz Session from hundreds of applicants nationwide Melissa Walker was presented with a American Red Cross Award by […]