Chicago Jazz Philharmonic Summer Jazz Academy
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic Summer Jazz Academy
VanderCook College of Music
3140 S Federal St, Chicago, IL
Contact: jordan.mandela@chijazzphil.org (312) 573-8932 www.chicagojazzphilharmonic.org/sumja23 Scholarships and financial aid available!
Join us for Chicago Jazz Philharmonic's annual two-week summer camp of music-making and fun, designed for music students of all levels, ages 10-17. At Summer Jazz Academy, students learn from world-class musicians to build confidence by participating in daily workshops, ensembles, & improvisation classes, discovering their own unique musical styles. Jazz Academy's curriculum focuses on technique and creativity in both jazz and classical, with an emphasis on self-expression & improvisation.
Faculty: Learn from the best Maestro Orbert Davis, Co-Founder & Artistic Director of Chicago Jazz Philharmonic. Dr. Roosevelt Griffin, one of the Midwest's most celebrated music educators and the CJP Youth Ensemble Director; members of the CJP professional orchestra; musically acclaimed special guests and more.
Dates/Times: June 19 - June 30, 2023 (9am - 3pm)
Learn more www.chicagojazzphilharmonic.org/sumja23