January 13, 2023
Arts Funding Opportunities Round-up: January 2023
Grants, Scholarships, and Development for non-profits and individual artists
New: Jazz Road Tours grants
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Jazz Education X-Change
A searchable database of jazz education opportunities to help identify private and group instruction, instrument rentals, camps, and other offerings to further a student’s journey with jazz. Have a resource we should add to this data base? – A great music camp? A fabulous teacher?
Passages
This program restores intergenerational connections by exploring jazz traditions and oral histories through improvisational play and mentorship.
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Shows. Master Classes. Competitions. Camps. It’s all in our Jazz Calendar!
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The Summit is for everyone, including special tracks for students, parents and educators.
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January 14, 2023
The Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra
New program division of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute
The Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra (PYJO), a new program division of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute under the direction of Justin Faulkner, creates a unique opportunity for students to explore the origins of the American contribution to the sonic history of the world.
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January 27, 2023
Berks Arts Announces Second, Expanded “getJazzed Jams on the Road”
Attention: Music faculty, band leaders, teachers and students!
As part of a collaborative effort between Berks Arts, Boscov’s Berks Jazz Fest, getJazzed, and community music schools in the region, students are invited to attend an afternoon of clinics and jam sessions with professional musicians and educators from across the region at THREE locations in 2023!
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March 03, 2022
A Note about Women’s History Month
from Jazz Philadelphia Program Assistant and Key of She Founder
“I experience first hand the lack of gender representation in academic settings. I also see how important it is to have a supportive community – not only of other girls and young women in jazz, but peers, teachers, and others who see the importance of the mission.”
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