JAZZ HOUSE NYC AFTERSCHOOL
The JAZZ HOUSE, in collaboration with Trinity Church Wall Street, opens a new campus: JAZZ HOUSE NYC, located at Trinity Commons in lower Manhattan. JAZZ HOUSE NYC offers free small group jazz education to both new and established musicians in the NYC area. Open to all Trinity Youth. Below you will find more information on both beginner and advanced programs.
PAGE ONE + ELECTIVES
Open to all Trinity Youth, JAZZ HOUSE NYC, part of Trinity Youth Afterschool, will expand access to free musical training and jazz education in small and large group ensembles; improvisation; novice programs for beginners, which will include use of a new instrument; jazz vocals and African drumming.
JAZZ ACADEMY
Take your musicianship to the next level! Our Jazz Academy is among the nation’s top pre-collegiate instrumental training programs for serious-minded advanced students. Students will work with world-class jazz artists in weekly semi-private lessons, small ensembles, and Big Band to develop their skills and musical voice.
STRINGS
Level up your string instrument skills in a dynamic jazz environment!
This exciting program captures the essence of jazz education from a string player’s perspective. Students will learn the basics of the blues, chord structure and harmony, jazz history, improvisation and swing. Taught by a master educator and string player, the curriculum will encourage students to adopt a jazz musician mindset with regards to playing in a group, listening to each other, and being a part of a band.
