Exciting and varied jazz study and performance opportunities for both first time jazzers and also those with prior experience!
Our Jazz summer program's two level tracks include daily classes on improvisation and jazz theory, as well as numerous combo, big band and jam groups. A unique side by side format allows students and faculty to rehearse and perform together every day. Electives include Global Styles, World Percussion, and Arranging, among others.
How To Apply
Applying is a multi-step process and can take anywhere from five days to several weeks.
Step 1: Complete the Account Set-up Form to create or update your account
Step 2: Review and complete your Admissions Checklist in the application portal
Step 3: Submit your Audition Video to your Admissions Checklist
- Audition Video Requirements
Applicants are required to submit a link to a 3 minute video audition through the application checklist.
Video Format:
1. Introduce yourself and your material: “My name is (your preferred name and last name). I've prepared (title of piece) by (composer/songwriter).”
2. Perform your song: Choose a piece that demonstrates your current instrumental level. You can be unaccompanied.Video Tips:
► Sound quality is important! Make sure we can clearly hear you without distracting background noises.
► Need help creating the link for your video? Check out this resource!