Twice as nice! For the second year in a row, a New York Jazz Academy student has been selected from a national pool of applicants to play in the Jazz Band of America. This year, Sam Butler, who attended the NYJA Summer Jazz Intensives, was selected for the trumpet section. The previous year, Sam Towse, […]
It’s pretty clear that New York Jazz Academy will be in pretty good company at the Panama Jazz Festival next week! Reposted from newsroompanama.com: PANAMA’S Jazz Festival which celebrates its 14th anniversary this month, (Jan. 10-14) has truly earned the “iconic” appellation as it has established itself as one of theregion’ss most famed […]
Quick-Look Guide to NYJA Winter Semester New York Jazz Academy® winter semester registration is now open! Browse our programs page for complete course overviews and registration details for Winter Semester (January 30-March 31, 2017). We have programs for players of all levels and ages. NYJA winter classes include the following (click on any program title […]
NYJA has just announced a brand-new program for 2017! Do you love to sing? Are you craving an environment that is made just for you, your vocal interests and goals? New York Jazz Academy® Vocal Jazz Intensives offer a completely immersive experience for vocalists to delve into jazz training for 2 full days. Based in […]
Glancing through some CDs received in the mail this past year, we noticed something pretty phenomenal about GRAMMY© 24, the album recorded by 2016 Grammy© Band and Choir participants–it turns out that a whopping 25 percent of all the solos on the entire album were taken by New York Jazz Academy alumni. The Grammy© Band […]
Saxophonist Godwin Louis is organizing a relief and aid trip to his native Port au Prince, Haiti, to deliver goods, food, and music to people most affected by hurricane Matthew. Joining him is a group of New York filmmakers, journalists from NY times and Downbeat, musicians including pianist Aaron Goldberg and bassist Michael Feinberg, and […]
Quick-Look Guide to NYJA Late Fall Semester New York Jazz Academy® late fall semester registration is now open! Browse our programs page for complete course overviews and registration details for Late Fall Semester (NYC: November 16, 2016-January 29, 2017; Syosset: November 13, 2016-January 29, 2017). We have programs for players of all levels and ages. […]
Excerpted from montreuxjazz.com, a news story on a New York Jazz Academy alumnus (and very talented pianist!): He’s the youngest person in the history of the competitions in Montreux! Esteban Castro from America – who is only 13 years old – has won the prestigious competition this year. Yaron Herman was president of the jury. […]
It’s not every day that a New York Jazz Academy faculty member gets immortalized on an iconic FOX Television show. Check out NYJA faculty member, Carolyn Leonhart, depicted with Steely Dan on the 600th episode of “The Simpsons” (the blonde hair is a bit of creative license!). Ms. Leonhart, a long-time NYJA voice faculty member, […]
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