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Adult Summer Classes
YOUR INNER MUSICIAN IS CALLING YOU! JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Summer Programming for ADULT instrumentalists of all levels.
JAZZ HOUSE ADULTS!
Whether currently a practicing musician or rekindling a passion to be in a band, grown ups can get in on JAZZ HOUSE Summer fun:
10 WEEKS JUNE 4 – AUGUST 13*
- No classes June 28 – July 5
Core Offering
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ADULT COMBO
Wednesdays: 5:30 – 7:00 PM + 7:15 – 8:45 PMÂ |Â Instructor: Alvester Garnett
Dust off your instrument and join our swingin’ JAZZ HOUSE ADULT Combo! Perfect for part-time players, former boppers, instrumentalists new to jazz or seasoned veterans returning to their roots. Develop technique and improvisational skills needed to strengthen musicianship and prepare for live performance. Take your playing to another level! ( All Levels )
COMMUNITY BIG BAND
Sunday: 6:00 – 8:00 pm | Instructor: Ed Palermo
Returning with renewed passion and enthusiasm this summer is our adult JAZZ HOUSE Community Big Band, led by the charismatic Ed Palermo. Open to students of all levels, Palermo uses custom arrangements, from big band swing to the music of Frank Zappa, to complement the talents of each performer. ( All Levels )
Adults are welcome to all Wednesday evening electives.
IMPROVISATION (All levels)
Wednesdays: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Explore the intricacies of the jazz rhythm section from a variety of different eras, styles and iconic bands.
VOCAL ENSEMBLE (All levels)
Wednesdays:Â 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Calling all singers and instrumentalists who love to sing! Learn vocal technique, theory and repertoire development with a repertoire that celebrates some of the most influential and lauded jazz vocalists of all time.
COMPOSER’S WORKSHOP (All levels)
Wednesdays: 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Get started on your own creative path now by unlocking your true artistic voice through composition. The session will end with a recording of your new music!
REGISTER NOW!
Registration Fee: $25
1 Elective: $270Â |Â 2 Electives: Â $540Â |Â 3+ Electives: $700
- Individuals registering for all 3 Adult Core class, may take any 1 Elective class for FREE.
IMPORTANT DATES
- March 31: Early Bird deadline
- April 1: Audition window opens
- June 1: Registration deadline,
- Tuition assistance application + video audition placement deadlines
TUITION
- Registration Fee: $25
- ONE CLASS: $300
- TWO CLASSES: $580
- THREE OR MORE: $770
- Early Bird Discount before
- March 31:
$25 off with Discount Code EARLYBIRD22 - Multi-child discount: $50 (no code needed)
QUESTIONS
973-744-2273 or studentservices@jazzhousekids.org