Jazz Degrees: Bachelor’s of Music, Honours,Master’s of Music, Ph.D, Doctorate of MusicalArts, Graduate and Post-Graduate Diplomas. Alldegrees available in both Jazz Composition andJazz Performance.Jazz Bands: Three big bands, combos, fusionensemble.Auditions: Visit nzsm.ac.nz/study/auditions.aspx.Live audition required for local students, DVD forinternational students.Financial Aid: Available; contact Sarah Smythesarah.smythe@nzsm.ac.nz.Scholarships: Available; contact Sarah Smythesarah.smythe@nzsm.ac.nz.Application Deadline: contact Sarah Smythesarah.smythe@nzsm.ac.nz.Contact: Nick Tipping, nick.tipping@nzsm.ac.nz.Projazz School of Music,Instituto ProfesionalSantiago, ChileStudent Body: 400 students.Tuition: $4,600/year.Jazz Degrees: Instrumental Performance in Jazzand Popular Music, Music Composition withemphasis in Performance, or Music for Film andAudio-Visual Media.Jazz Bands: Projazz Big Band, Projazz VokalEnsemble, Colectivo Los Musicantes, ProjazzSaxophone Quartet.Faculty: Ana Maria Meza, Patricio Ramírez.Andrés Pérez, Cristián Gallardo, Andrés Baeza,Ankatu Alquinta, Carl Hammond, Felipe Riveros,Gerhard Mornhinweg, Gonzalo Muga, JorgeDíaz, Jorge Vidal, Luis Cheul, Miguel Pérez,Moncho Romero, Sebastian Errázuriz.Auditions: On-campus auditions. Internationalstudents may send CDs, DVDs or cassettes.Financial Aid: None.Scholarships: Social scholarships, talentscholarships, scholarship of academic excellence.Contact George Abufhele, geo@projazz.cl.Application Deadline: International studentsshould apply by Jan. 16, 2011.Contact: George Abufhele; geo@projazz.cl;projazz.cl.Puerto Rico Conservatoryof MusicSan Juan, Puerto RicoStudent Body: 411 students, 94 jazz students.Tuition: $75/credit plus fees.Jazz Degrees: Bachelor’s of Music in Jazz andCaribbean Music Performance.Jazz Bands: Two.Faculty: Eddie Gomez, Marco Pignataro, AndrewLazaro, Luis Marin, Fidel Morales, CharlieSepulveda, Fernando Mattina, Hommy Ramos,Gabriel Rodriguez, Riccardo Pons, Luis Rosa,Elias Celpa.Auditions: Feb. 12; auditions by DVD accepted.Requirements available on cmpr.edu/admisiones.Financial Aid: Jorge Medina,OCTOBER 2010 DOWNBEAT 141
Student music guide // Where to study jazz 2011 international(787) 751-0160 x263;jmedina@cmpr.gobierno.pr.Scholarships: Available.Application Deadline: Dec. 15.Contact: Eutimia Santiago, AdmissionDirector, (787) 751-0160 x275;esantiago@cmpr.gobierno.pr.St. Francis Xavier UniversityAntigonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaStudent Body: 4,000 undergraduates; 75 in jazzprogram.Tuition: Canadian, $6,205; International, $12,410.Faculty: Gene Smith, Paul Tynan, Greg Carter,Kevin Brunkhorst, Tom Daniels, Anthony Genge,Dan Sutherland, Terry O’Mahoney,Ryan Billington.Jazz Degrees: Bachelor’s of Music Honors;Bachelor’s of Arts in Music, Bachelor’s of Artswith Major, Diploma in Jazz Studies.Jazz Bands: Guitar Ensemble, Nonet, Latin Band,Student Ensembles, Vocal Jazz Choir.Auditions: Auditions should be arranged byMarch 15 for September registration.Financial Aid: Available. Contact Lynn O’Donnell,Financial Aid Officer.Scholarships: Available. Contact Gene Smith,Chair, St.F.X. Music Dept.Application Deadline: Visit stfx.ca.Contact: stfx.ca.University of ManitobaWinnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaStudent Body: 300 total student body;57 students in jazz program, one Master’slevel jazz student.Tuition: Canadian Citizen: Undergraduate:$3,900 plus books/supplies fee of $2,000 notincluding instrument, graduate: $4,000 plusbooks/supplies fee not including instrument(one year program); international students:undergraduate: $12,400 plus books/suppliesfee of $2,000 not including instrument,graduate: $7,900 plus books/supplies feenot including instrument. There is a TuitionReciprocity Agreement with the state ofMinnesota.Faculty: Steve Kirby, Anna-Lisa Kirby,George Colligan, Quincy Davis,Jimmy Greene, Laurent Roy.Jazz Degrees: Bachelor’s of Jazz Studies(four-year degree), Bachelor’s of Music withjazz emphasis (four-year degree), IntegratedBachelor’s of Music/Bachelor’s of Education(five-year degree), Post-Baccalaureate Diplomain Performance (one year full-time), Master’s ofMusic (one year full-time).Jazz Bands: University of Manitoba JazzOrchestra, Jazz Lab Band, small jazzensembles, jazz improv groups.Auditions: Feb. 21–26 for Sept. 2011 entry.Visit umanitoba.ca.Financial Aid: Available from the University.Visit umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/finances/supports/.Scholarships: University entrance scholarshipsavailable. Visit umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/finances/supports/. Specific musicentrance scholarships available based onaudition results.Application Deadline: Jan. 15, will accept lateapplications only if space is still available.Contact: Shelley O’Leary, (204) 474-6728;olearysa@cc.umanitoba.ca.University of TorontoToronto, Ontario, CanadaStudent Body: 75 jazz students.Tuition: Canadian students: Undergraduate,$5,216/year, graduate: International students:undergraduate: $23,500, graduate: $17,000.Visit utoronto.ca.Jazz Degrees: Bachelor’s and Master’s of Musicin Jazz Performance, Doctorate of Musical Arts.Jazz Bands: Two jazz orchestras, vocal jazz choir,13 undergraduate small jazz ensembles, twograduate small jazz ensembles.Faculty: Tim Ries, Paul Read, Phil Nimmons,Terry Promane, Terry Clarke, David Young,William Carn, David Braid, Jim Vivian,Alex Dean, Chase Sanborn, Jim Lewis,142 DOWNBEAT OCTOBER 2010