Summer Jazz Workshop
The American Jazz Academy's Summer Jazz Workshop is an immersive program designed for young musicians with a passion for jazz. This workshop provides a unique opportunity to explore the rich tradition of jazz while developing technical skills, creativity, and ensemble performance abilities.
Participants engage in hands-on sessions led by accomplished jazz educators and performers. Through daily classes, improvisation sessions, and group rehearsals, students enhance their understanding of jazz theory, history, and artistry. The program emphasizes collaboration, encouraging participants to work closely with their peers and instructors in an inspiring and supportive environment.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to jazz, our Summer Jazz Workshop offers a tailored experience that meets you at your level and helps you grow as a musician. Join us to explore your unique voice in jazz, connect with fellow musicians, and experience the joy of creating music together.
Applications for the 2025 Summer Jazz Workshop in Wuxi, China (June 30-July 6, 2025) will be posted in January 2025.
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Summer Jazz Workshop
Participants engage in immersive sessions with expert educators, exploring jazz theory, history, and artistry through classes, improvisation, and rehearsals. The program emphasizes collaboration in a supportive environment.
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Student Jazz Experience
The AJA Student Jazz Experience features live performances by a professional jazz band, blending education and entertainment. Led by seasoned musicians, it highlights jazz as a cornerstone of American culture, inspiring curiosity and appreciation through interactive events.
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Jazz Concerts
The American Jazz Academy takes the stage at premier venues across China, offering audiences a chance to witness world-class jazz performances. From intimate club settings to grand theaters, our concerts feature AJA faculty and guest artists, delivering unforgettable music experiences.