Transform young lives using the power and legacy of jazz through
access, learning, career development and community building.
JAZZ CLASSES
Calling all players, singers, and straight-up jazz fans. Whether you’re 8 or 48, brand new or experienced on your instrument, JAZZ HOUSE Montclair has a group or workshop for you. Our teaching artists—all professional musicians—will school you on music and musicianship, but also teamwork, listening, leadership, dedication, and professionalism. Come sharpen your skills, sing in a choir or swing in our ensembles and big bands!
2023-2024 YOUTH JAZZ CLASSES
JAZZ HOUSE elective offerings are designed to give you a deep dive into the creative world of film composition, the thrill of recording + production, composition and arrangement, the rhythms of Latin Jazz and so much more! We are proud to be the nation’s only youth jazz organ program, along with offering 3 Big Bands, CHiCA Power® spring residency for our young female musicians, and a Louis Armstrong track for our young beboppers.
ADULT JAZZ CLASSES
Find your groove—or rediscover it—in our vocal and instrumental sessions designed specifically for adult players.
“We have witnessed firsthand how JAZZ HOUSE KiDS has mentored, educated, and inspired all of its students to be their best selves, not only in the realm of music, but in life in general.”
~ Parents of a JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Student