Led By: Rachel Azbell and Special Guests Dates: Monday – Friday, August 3-7 Times: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Register by: Friday, July 31stFor middle and high schools students interested in developing their jazz voice, no experience necessary. The cost for this program is “Pay What You Can”. In these times, we understand how the current pandemic could be creating
Led By: Zach Compston, Mark Donavan and Special Guests Dates: Monday – Friday, July 27 - 31 Times: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Register by: Friday, July 24thFor students with a minimum of 2 years of experience on their instrument – saxophone, trumpet, trombone, guitar, piano, bass, drums, and vocals. The cost for this program is “Pay What You Can”. In
Ever wonder what the musicians in the Columbus Jazz Orchestra listen to when they’re not playing at the Southern Theatre? What music gets their toes tappin’ and fingers snappin’? Tuesdays at 1:00 is your chance to find out. Each week will have a different musician from the CJO walking you through their favorite playlist and sharing the ins and outs
Dynamics, form, stylistic choices - drumming is so much more than just keeping time. Bob Breithaupt, drummer in the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, leads us through his approach to sharpening your drum set skills in a step-by-step method that is effective for both students and teachers. On Masterclass Mondays, Jazz Academy teaching artists will give you tips and inspiration for
Ever wonder what the musicians in the Columbus Jazz Orchestra listen to when they’re not playing at the Southern Theatre? What music gets their toes tappin’ and fingers snappin’? Tuesdays at 1:00 is your chance to find out. Each week will have a different musician from the CJO walking you through their favorite playlist and sharing the ins and outs
Improvisation is so much more than “making it up on the spot.” On Monday, June 22nd, Columbus Youth Jazz Artistic Director, Mark Donavan, will show you his method to creating an effective and creative solo, along with tips and tricks to find your voice through your instrument. On Masterclass Mondays, Jazz Academy teaching artists will give you tips and
Ever wonder what the musicians in the Columbus Jazz Orchestra listen to when they’re not playing at the Southern Theatre? What music gets their toes tappin’ and fingers snappin’? Tuesdays at 1:00 is your chance to find out. Each week will have a different musician from the CJO walking you through their favorite playlist and sharing the ins and outs
Looking to improve your jazz skills for next school year? Looking for new ways to freshen up your practice routine? Youth Jazz Teaching Artists Jess Sneeringer and Bryan Olsheski break down some tips to consider for your next practice session. On Masterclass Mondays, Jazz Academy teaching artists will give you tips and inspiration for your summer music practice. With
Ever wonder what the musicians in the Columbus Jazz Orchestra listen to when they’re not playing at the Southern Theatre? What music gets their toes tappin’ and fingers snappin’? Tuesdays at 1:00 is your chance to find out. Each week will have a different musician from the CJO walking you through their favorite playlist and sharing the ins and outs
For any musician struggling to stay motivated in your music-making right now, join us on Monday, June 8th, to get first-hand advice from the Huntertones. What keeps them moving forward and encourages them to practice? How can you apply their tips to your own music? On Masterclass Mondays, Jazz Academy teaching artists will give you tips and inspiration for
Led By: Zach Compston, Mark Donavan and Special Guests Dates: Monday – Friday, June 3 – 7 Times: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.Fee: $325 for returning members, $350 for new participants ($225 for Columbus Youth Jazz members) Register by: Friday, May 24th For students with a minimum of 2 years of experience on their instrument – saxophone, trumpet, trombone, guitar, piano,
Led By: Pete Mills Dates/Times: Thursdays, July 12th through August 9th, 7pm-9pm Final Performance at JazZoo – August 10th Fee: $100 for new members, $75 for returning members Register by: Friday, July 5th, 2018 For instrumentalists with fundamental experience on Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass or Drum
Enjoy a special Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival performance by the members of CAMP Blues. Led by international Blues musician Sean Carney, CAMP Blues begins as a week-long summer camp ensemble experience for young, budding blues musicians. During the week of the Festival, campers focus on learning about and playing the blues, including playing guitar, bass and drums; exploring those
