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Upcoming EventsExciting educational programs designed for children and adults, aspiring musicians and experienced singers, and instrumentalists. Workshops, master classes, digital labs, jazz appreciation, lectures, and more.
A limited number of full and partial need-based scholarships are available to all SFJAZZ Education programs. For more information, please email scholarships@SFJAZZ.org or call 415.283.0343.
7th Annual
SFJAZZ Drum Weekend
SFJAZZ Education welcomes master percussionists from around the globe each year to celebrate the power of the drum. This summer we celebrate the music and musicians of Puerto Rico and Brazil. Students are encouraged to bring their own drums to class; some instruments will be provided. Recommended minimum age for youth is 12.
View Events7th Annual
SFJAZZ Drum Weekend
SFJAZZ Education welcomes master percussionists from around the globe each year to celebrate the power of the drum. This summer we celebrate the music and musicians of Puerto Rico and Brazil. Students are encouraged to bring their own drums to class; some instruments will be provided. Recommended minimum age for youth is 12.
View EventsFree Summer Workshops
Free Summer Workshops for high school and advanced middle school students help keep musicianship skills sharp over the summer.
Workshop #1: Jazz Band Skills at Oakland School for the Arts
Saturday, July 13th, 10 AM–2 PM
Workshop #2: Sight Reading at SFJAZZ
Saturday, July 20th, 10 AM–2 PM
Workshop #3: Audition Skills at Oakland School for the Arts
Saturday, July 27th, 12–4 PM
Workshop #4: Improvisation w/ Preservation Hall Jazz Band at SFJAZZ
Saturday, August 10th, 10 AM–2 PM
Free Summer Workshops
Free Summer Workshops for high school and advanced middle school students help keep musicianship skills sharp over the summer.
Workshop #1: Jazz Band Skills at Oakland School for the Arts
Saturday, July 13th, 10 AM–2 PM
Workshop #2: Sight Reading at SFJAZZ
Saturday, July 20th, 10 AM–2 PM
Workshop #3: Audition Skills at Oakland School for the Arts
Saturday, July 27th, 12–4 PM
Workshop #4: Improvisation w/ Preservation Hall Jazz Band at SFJAZZ
Saturday, August 10th, 10 AM–2 PM
Digital Lab Program
Workshops exploring the ways digital music is created and performed today, with an emphasis on live performance and improvisation, recording, mixing, remixing and mastering, and the latest in state-of-the-art music production techniques in an intimate 10-seat classroom. Each session is three hours.
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Workshops exploring the ways digital music is created and performed today, with an emphasis on live performance and improvisation, recording, mixing, remixing and mastering, and the latest in state-of-the-art music production techniques in an intimate 10-seat classroom. Each session is three hours.
MoreKoret Discover Jazz
Jazz history, live performance, classic audio and exciting video make Koret Discover Jazz the most distinctive jazz appreciation courses available for adults.
MoreKoret Discover Jazz
Jazz history, live performance, classic audio and exciting video make Koret Discover Jazz the most distinctive jazz appreciation courses available for adults.
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