New Jersey Supplemental/Collegiate/Professional Jazz Programs and Events

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY "VIRTUAL" JAZZ CONCERT

Rutgers University announces premiering their first mid-semester virtual Jazz Ensemble I concert, directed by Conrad Herwig and featuring guest trumpeter, Walter White. It debuted on the Mason Gross Facebook and YouTube channel with over 1000 views on the first night alone. During this unprecedented time, we're very proud of this!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OC2cdIqOs3M

As featured in "Rutgers Today":
https://www.rutgers.edu/news/time-covid-jazz-ensembles-find-way-make-show-go?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=rutgerstoday&utm_content=Faculty%20Excellence

​Radio Station WBGO Interview: "Trombonist Conrad Herwig and RU's Mason Gross School of the Arts Virtual Jazz Concerts"
https://www.wbgo.org/post/trombonist-conrad-herwig-and-rus-mason-gross-school-arts-virtual-jazz-concerts

New Jersey Jazz Society

Jazz Room Series at William Paterson University

William Paterson University Summer Jazz Workshop

Princeton University Jazz Program
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New Jersey City University Jazz Events
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Rowan University Concert Series
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Montclair State University Cali School of Music
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New Jersey Jazz Society

Rutgers University Summer Jazz Institute

JAZZ HOUSE KIDS EVENTS
Contact: Alisson Russo
arusso@jazzhousekids.org

​CHiCA Power is a jazz education and gender equity program at JAZZ HOUSE KiDS. During the course of the 7-week residency, 50 girls in 6-12th grade will learn from an all-female faculty of jazz musicians and guest speakers, honing their musical skills while learning confidence, collaboration, and self-kindness.
WHO: 
- Instrumentalists in 6th-12th grade who identify as female or non-binary
- One year of experience on your instrument required
- Jazz experience not required
* Students who have attended CHiCA Power in the past but not other JAZZ HOUSE programs will be automatically put on a waiting list. 
WHAT: 
- 7 sessions of jazz education with all-female faculty
- Concerts, conversations, ensemble rehearsals culminating in a final performance
- Improvisation, technique, theory instruction
- Motivational social and emotional coaching, mentoring, and education 
- "Girls Night Out" jam session and party (optional)
- Trip to see DIVA Jazz Orchestra at Dizzy's Club in NYC (optional)
- Leadership Summit with powerful & inspirational women from other fields 
- Final performance for friends and family 
- Lifelong friends-- find your tribe!! 
WHEN: 
- Saturdays 1:00-4:00PM
- February 22nd-April 4th
- TBA Concert the week of April 6th

*Students must be able to commit to attending at least 5 of the 7 sessions
WHERE: 
- The JAZZ HOUSE Montclair, NJ

Thanks to many generous donors and foundations, the CHiCA Power Residency is FREE to all students. 
REGISTER TODAY! We always fill to capacity! 
 https://campscui.active.com/orgs/JazzHouseKids?orglink=camps-registration 

PEAK PERFORMANCE TOURS ONE DAY JAZZ FESTIVAL
March 15, 2019
10am – 4 pm: Group Masterclasses
Jazz Festival Adjudication starts at 5 pm
Confirmed Clinician/Adjudicators: David Schroeder, NYU; Justin DiCioccio, Manhattan School of Music
 
If you are interested in participating, register today at NYCBigBandFest.com, no upfront registration fee required. Contact: br@peakperformancetours.com.