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Learn to swing to the rhythm of the city with jazz music classes in NYC, where you can dive into the world of improvisation, syncopation, and iconic jazz standards.
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Jazz Singing with Michelle Walker
New York Jazz Workshop @ 265 W 37th St, New York, NY
Learn from the extraordinary Michelle Walker, a versatile jazz singer with a beautifully distinctive voice, in this intermediate and advanced-level workshop. With a blend of blues, bebop, swing, and soul, Walker's charismatic performances will leave you hanging on the edge of your seat with every note.
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Sep 22nd
12:30–2:30pm EDT
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Sep 29th
12:30–2:30pm EDT
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Oct 6th
12:30–2:30pm EDT
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Oct 13th
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Winter Jazz Intensives
New York Jazz Academy @ 307 W 36th St, New York, NY
Experience the ultimate jazz immersion in the heart of New York City with a renowned music program that emphasizes practical playing, visits to iconic jazz venues, and meetings with influential players. Enhance your understanding of harmony, melody, and jazz styles, while participating in performance ensembles that promote collaborative music-making. Join us for an unforgettable week of jazz education and inspiration.
Dec 27th
11am–5pm EDT
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$1,395
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Fri, Dec 27th, 11am–5pm EDT
(30 hours over 5 sessions)
Spring Jazz Intensives
New York Jazz Academy @ 307 W 36th St, New York, NY
Experience the vibrant world of jazz in the heart of New York City with immersive music camps that offer practical playing experience, visits to iconic venues, and interaction with influential players. Elevate your understanding of harmony and gain invaluable insight into jazz styles in these popular intensives for musicians of all ages.
Apr 14th
11am–5pm EDT
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Mon, Apr 14th, 11am–5pm EDT
(30 hours over 5 sessions)
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Introduction to Jazz Improvisation
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Join renowned jazz educator Ed MacEachen in a workshop designed to refine your improvisational skills and expand your repertoire. Learn to navigate the modes of major and harmonic minor scales while improvising over jazz standards like “Autumn Leaves” and “Blue Monk.” This relaxed environment welcomes musicians with basic music reading skills, including bassists, guitarists, and pianists. Enhance your jazz improvisation and deepen your understanding of this dynamic genre.
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Jazz Keyboard (Beginner)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the fundamentals of jazz keyboard with renowned performer and educator Jamie Reynolds. This beginner-level course covers essential aspects such as jazz harmony, rhythm, melody, and improvisation, focusing on chord voicings, rhythmic "comping," and solo piano styles. Explore repertoire from the Great American Songbook and jazz legends like Duke Ellington and Sonny Rollins, with personalized attention in a small, supportive group. Basic piano skills are required to join this enriching experience.
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Jazz Keyboard (Intermediate)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Build on your jazz keyboard fundamentals in this intermediate-level course, where you'll tackle more challenging concepts such as jazz improvisation vocabulary, harmonic guide tones, and comping patterns. Explore the compositions of jazz legends like Duke Ellington and Horace Silver while receiving personalized instruction in a small, supportive group. Prior knowledge of chords, scales, and styles is required to advance your skills and deepen your understanding of jazz.
Jazz Combos
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Dive into the rich world of blues, standards, and jazz tunes with guidance from renowned jazz artist and educator Ed MacEachen. Ideal for bassists, guitarists, and pianists with chord-reading skills and some experience improvising on jazz standards like “Autumn Leaves” and “Summertime.” Join us to refine your improvisational abilities and explore jazz in a collaborative setting.
Vocal Jazz Workshops
New York Jazz Academy @ 307 W 36th St, New York, NY
Elevate your vocal jazz skills with expert guidance at this renowned music academy. Dive into American Standards, scatting, and performance techniques in a supportive and interactive environment. Enhance your stage presence and improvisation skills in this dynamic workshop setting.
Jazz Keyboard (Advanced)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Elevate your jazz keyboard skills to new heights! Dive into advanced jazz scales, intricate chord structures, and rhythmic concepts inspired by jazz legends like Miles Davis. Join a small, supportive group for personalized attention as you explore the depths of jazz music.
Jazz in Concert
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Jazz and Ragtime, with their syncopated rhythms and blues inflected harmony, were the first American musical styles to capture the imagination of Europe. Once Gershwin exploded on the concert scene in the 1920s with Rhapsody in Blue, this unique musical language was being utilized and transformed by the most prominent American and European classical composers, as well as American jazz composers, in the creation of works that rank among the most...
Learn to Play Congas
New York Jazz Academy @ 625 W 55th St, New York, NY
Students will learn the essence of Afro-Cuban drumming. No experience necessary. Beginner to advanced musicians will play in an ensemble setting, learning Bolero, Tumbao, Mambo, Salsa, Guaguanco and many more. Get your groove on, and learn conga drums today.
Teen Jazz Improv Workshop
New York Jazz Academy @ 263 W 86th St, New York, NY
Students will learn jazz styles, improvisation and jazz theory. The Teen Improvisation Workshop offers a chance for teens (ages 13-19) to learn jazz styles, improvisation, and jazz theory. Weekly sessions involve ensemble rehearsals, theory classes, and guest masterclasses. Performance opportunities vary year to year. Students recently performed at Carnegie Hall, on NBC Television, for NYC Mayor Bloomberg and at major NYC jazz clubs. Whether you...
Summer Jazz Intensives
New York Jazz Academy @ 15 W 39 St, New York, NY
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of jazz with our Summer Jazz Intensives, designed for both teens and adults. Experience hands-on learning through diverse classes, clinics, and performance activities, all aimed at enhancing your practical skills. Join performance ensembles to master reading, improvisation, and collaboration, and deepen your understanding of harmony, melody, and jazz styles.
Improv Workshop I & II
New York Jazz Academy @ 263 W 86th St, New York, NY
Improv Workshops programs bring together players of similar levels and goals, in an effort to develop as jazz improvisers while working on core repertoire in the jazz canon. Improv workshops are a low-cost and worthwhile alternative to small ensembles, and they are appropriate for any player wanting to work more intently on improv specifics including vocabulary, understanding chord changes, and developing a stronger sense of jazz style. Classes...
Jazz Foundations
New York Jazz Academy @ 307 W 36th St, New York, NY
Developed by NYJA® founder Javier Arau (a 2024 Grammy®-nominee for the Grammy® Educator award), Jazz Foundations delves into the roots of jazz harmony, improvisation, theory, notation, and its many applications. It is highly recommended for anyone wanting to build a strong foundation in jazz music. This course is cumulative and will reference material being taught in other classes at New York Jazz Academy®. Each session is designed to engage...
Vocalnomics
New York Jazz Academy @ 619 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Students will be able to learn the 5 basic vocal survival skills. Vocalnomics is a vocal boot camp for the serious Vocal Artist. Vocalnomics teaches 5 basic Vocal survival skills: Using your voice properly. Understanding the legacy of vocal jazz, diction, lyrics and writing lyrics. Singing easily in all tempos and rhythmic time signatures. Knowing how to prepare for a show. Learning to sing many vocal styles to develop your...
Jazz Improvisation Made Easy 1 & 2
New York Jazz Academy @ 263 W 86th St, New York, NY
Students will be able to learn how to navigate common and uncommon jazz chord progressions. Their most popular workshop. Whether you are new to jazz or are looking to reach the next level, this class is for you. Jazz Improvisation Made Easy is a hands-on workshop that helps players navigate common and uncommon jazz chord progressions. This workshop combines hands-on analysis and insight into select songs in the jazz canon with a guided jam...
Vocal Workshop - Advanced Level
New York Jazz Workshop @ 853 7th Ave., New York, NY
The class covers subjects such as repertoire, interpretation, improvisation, band leading and involves intense listening to a variety of jazz recordings. This course offers an introduction to the world of jazz singing. The class format includes group interaction as well as individual work. Piano accompaniment will be included, giving the participants the experience of working with a professional musician.
A Cool Approach to Jazz: Jazz Theory 101
New York Jazz Academy @ 263 W 86th St, New York, NY
Students will learn how to read and outline chord symbols on their instruments, with the aim of using these outlines in improvisation. An 8-week course delving into the basics of jazz harmony and theory. This class will emphasize the importance of the major scale, and how it relates to chords, melodies, and progressions found in jazz. This course is cumulative, and will reference material being taught in other classes. Students will be...
From Bebop to Hard-Bop
New York Jazz Workshop @ 149 W 46th St, New York, NY
Play in a jazz band under the direction of Mark Sherman, winner of "Rising Star Vibes" Downbeat Magazine Critics Poll 2007-2010. He will take you on a musical journey spanning three decades from Bebop to Hard-Bop. You will play, among other things, the music of Charlie Parker, Benny Golson, Art Blakey and more. Mark is an experienced instructor who has taught master-classes all around the world. His unique approach combines learning tunes with...
Reviews for Jazz Music Classes in NYC
Jazz Music Classes in NYC are rated 4.5 stars based on 1,118 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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Introduction to Jazz Improvisation
Jazz Improv with Ed MacEachen was a class I looked forward to each week. The participants were warm and receptive, and Ed was a masterful teacher; supportive and non-judgmental, but also flexible and informative. He was able to take each student where they were in their musical journey and create a cohesive course content for everyone involved. What a pleasure it was working with such a superb instructor. I look forward to the next session! -
Vocal Jazz Workshops
Yaala is knowlegeable & encouraging. There was a great variety of song styles and enough time for each student to learn and practice the songs.
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