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Summer Jazz Workshops
New Albany, Indiana
July 4–9, July 11–16, July 3–4, July 10–11
This camp features two week-long sessions
and three two-day sessions. Participants get
master classes on their instruments,
ear-training sessions, free concerts by the allstar
faculty each night, jazz theory classes,
small group/combo rehearsals and more.
All ages and abilities are invited.
Faculty: Jamey Aebersold, Hunt Butler,
Steve Allee, Rufus Reid, Dave Stryker.
Cost: $495 plus dorm accommodations
and meal plan.
Contact: Jason Lindsey, 1-800-456-1388, ext. 5;
jason@jazzbooks.com.
The Roberto Ocasio
Latin Jazz Music Camp
Cleveland, Ohio
July 11–16
Students in grades 8–12 can partake in
this camp which focuses on playing,
composition, improvisation, rhythms, styles,
history and culture.
Faculty: Enrique Haneine, Peter Brainin,
Maryland Summer
Jazz Camp Festival
Alex Hernandez, Eric Dregne.
Cost: $550.
Contact: (440) 572-2048.
Twin Cities Jazz Workshop
Minneapolis, Minnesota
July 12–30
The camp emphasizes improvisation
and playing in a combo setting.
Students meet three hours each day to
learn and prepare material for a final
concert at the Dakota Jazz Club.
Camp goers must be 13 and older.
Faculty: Doug Little, Kevin Washington,
Zacc Harris, Viviana Pintado.
Cost: $205.
Contact: (612) 871-3534;
info@tcjazzworkshop.com,
tcjazzworkshop.com.
UMSL Jazz Combo/Improv Camp
St. Louis, Missouri
June 13–18
Students from beginner to advanced
experience jazz improvisation and combo
playing, master and jazz theory classes,
jam sessions and daily concerts.
Faculty: Jim Widner, Dave Pietro, Dave Scott,
Scott Whitfield.
Cost: $299.
Contact: umsl.edu.
The University of Nebraska at
Omaha’s Jazz Workshop
Summer Camp
Omaha, Nebraska
June 20–25
The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Jazz
Workshop Summer Camp is intended for students
and band directors from middle school
through college students and adults. Featuring
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