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More Summer Jazz Workshop Options

New York Jazz Academy now offers an array of summer jazz workshops, classes, and ensembles all summer long! For more information on summer program offerings, select a location below. Be sure to check out our new SUMMER FLEX options for most programs!

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NYJA Manhattan
Manhattan Programs Semester
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Location Class Type Level Day Time Tuition
Private Lessons Ongoing Various Locations Lessons Beg-Int-Adv By Appt. By Appt. $60-$150/hr.
A Cool Approach: Jazz Theory 101 Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Lecture/Ensemble All Levels Mondays 6pm-6:50pm $120-$260, 4-12 sessions
The Feeling of Jazz Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Lecture/Ensemble All Levels Mondays 6pm-6:50pm $120-$260, 4-12 sessions
Jazz Improv Made Easy I Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Ensemble Beg-Int Mondays 7pm-8:50pm $160-$320, 4-12 sessions
Jazz Improv Made Easy II Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Ensemble Int-Adv Mondays 7pm-8:50pm $160-$320, 4-12 sessions
Jazz Notation & Ear-Training Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Lecture Int-Adv Tuesdays 6pm-6:50pm $120-$260, 4-12 sessions
Jazz Guitar 101 contact NYJA for more info Private Studio, Times Square Guitars Only Beg-Int By Appt. Call for Info $180, 8 sessions
Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards Summer Flex, June, July, August 164 E. 56 St. @ 3rd Ave. Small Ensemble Int-Adv Tuesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Learn To Play Congas Summer Flex, June, July, August 625 W. 55 St. @ 11th Ave. Percussionists only Beg-Int Tuesdays 6:30pm-7:50pm $160, 4 sessions
Soul Jazz Blue Note Legacy Ensemble Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Small Ensemble Int-Adv Tuesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Mixed Meter Ensemble Summer Flex, June, July, August 164 E. 56 St. @ 3rd Ave. Small Ensemble Adv-Pro Tuesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240-$480, 4-8 sessions
Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards Summer Flex, June, July, August 164 E. 56 St. @ 3rd Ave. Small Ensemble Int-Adv Wednesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Afro/Latin Rhythm and Jazz Workshop Summer Flex, June, July, August Private Studio, Times Square Small Ensemble Int-Adv Wednesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Art Blakey Legacy Ensemble Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Small Ensemble Int-Adv-Pro Wednesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Small Ensemble Int-Adv Thursdays 12pm-1:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Bebop Line Building Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Lecture/Ensemble Int-Adv-Pro Thursdays 6pm-6:50pm $120-$260, 4-12 sessions
Wayne Shorter Ensemble Summer Flex, June, July, August 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Small Ensemble Int-Adv-Pro Thursdays 7pm-8:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Lead Sheet Preparation contact NYJA for more info Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. Lecture Beg-Int Saturdays 11am-11:50am $180, 8 sessions ($25 trial)
Vocalnomics Summer Flex, June, July, August Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. Vocalists only Adv-Pro Saturdays 12pm-1:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Vocal Jazz Workshop Summer Flex, June, July, August Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. Vocalists only All Levels Saturdays 12pm-1:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Latin Vocal Workshop Summer Flex, June, July, August Private Studio, Greenwich Village, NYC Vocalists only Int-Adv Saturdays 2:30pm-4:00pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Basic Note-Reading and Application contact NYJA for more info Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. Large Ensemble Beg-Int Saturdays 10am-11:50am $160-$320, 4-12 sessions
Big Band Workshop I, II, & III Summer Flex, June, July, August Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. Large Ensemble Beg-Int-Adv-Pro Saturdays 10am-11:50am, 12pm-1:50pm, 2pm-3:50pm $160-$320, 4-12 sessions
Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards Summer Flex, June, July, August 212 E. 52 St. @ 3rd Ave. Small Ensemble Beg-Int Saturdays 12pm-1:50pm $240-$480, 4-12 sessions
Thelonious Monk Legacy Ensemble contact NYJA for more info Location TBA Small Ensemble Int-Adv Day TBA Time TBA $480, 8 sessions
Brazilian Music Ensemble contact NYJA for more info W. 96 St. @ West End Ave. Ensemble All Levels Day TBA Time TBA $480, 8 sessions
Summer Jazz Intensives, Jul 9-Aug 3, 2012 Summer 2012 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. Ensemble/Lecture All Levels Mon-Fri 10am-4pm $650-$895/wk.

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NYJA Long Island
Long Island Programs Semester (Click for Info) Location Class Type Level Day Time Tuition
Group Lessons Ongoing (contact NYJA) NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Lessons Beg-Int By Appt. By Appt. $5 and up
Private Lessons Ongoing NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Lessons Beg-Int-Adv By Appt. By Appt. $30-$85/lesson
A Cool Approach: Jazz Theory 101 contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Lecture/Ensemble Beg-Int Sundays 3pm-3:50pm $180, 8 sessions ($25 walk-in trial)
Jazz Improv Made Easy I contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Ensemble Beg-Int Sundays 4pm-5:20pm $240, 8 sessions
Jazz Improv Made Easy II contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Ensemble Int-Adv Sundays 5:30pm-6:50pm $240, 8 sessions
Big Band Workshop contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Large Ensemble Int-Adv Sundays 7:20pm-8:50pm $240, 8 sessions
Jazz Improv Made Easy I contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Ensemble Beg-Int Tuesdays 6pm-7:20pm $240, 8 sessions
Jazz Improv Made Easy II contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Ensemble Int-Adv Tuesdays 7:30pm-8:50pm $240, 8 sessions
Vocal Jazz Workshops contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Vocalists only Beg-Int-Adv Day TBA Time TBA $425, 8 sessions
Jelly Jamz contact NYJA for more info NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY Infants/Toddlers only (up to age 4) Beg Tuesdays 3:00pm-3:45pm $280, 10 sessions

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NYJA Brooklyn
Brooklyn Programs Semester (Click for Info) Location Class Type Level Day Time Tuition
Private Lessons Ongoing Various Locations Lessons Beg-Int-Adv By Appt. By Appt. $58-$150/hr.
Bata Drumming Workshops contact NYJA for more info Private Studio, Park Slope, Brooklyn Percussionists only Beg-Int-Adv By Appt. By Appt. $160, 4 60-min. sessions
Jazz Guitar 101 contact NYJA for more info 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. Guitars Only Beg-Int Mondays 6pm-6:50pm $200, 8 sessions
The Complete Jazz Guitar Workshop contact NYJA for more info 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. Guitars Only Int-Adv Mondays 7:30pm-8:50pm $280, 8 sessions
Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards contact NYJA for more info 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. Small Ensemble Int-Adv Mondays 7pm-8:50pm $425, 8 sessions
Jazz Improv Made Easy I contact NYJA for more info 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. Ensemble Beg-Int Tuesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240, 8 sessions ($35 walk-in trial)
Learn To Play Congas contact NYJA for more info 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. Percussionists only Beg-Int Wednesdays 6:30pm-7:50pm $240, 8 sessions
Big Band Improv Workshop contact NYJA for more info 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. Large Ensemble Int-Adv Thursdays 7pm-8:50pm $240, 8 sessions
Art Of The Jam Session contact NYJA for more info Park Slope, Brooklyn Ensemble All Levels Fridays 7pm-8:50pm $240, 8 sessions ($35 walk-in trial)

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NYJA Queens
Queens Programs Semester
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Location Class Type Level Day Time Tuition
Private Lessons Ongoing Various Locations Lessons Beg-Int-Adv By Appt. By Appt. $58-$150/hr.
Jazz Improv Made Easy I contact NYJA for more info Private Studio, Jackson Heights Ensemble Beg-Int-Adv Tuesdays 7pm-8:50pm $240, 8 sessions ($35 walk-in trial)
Jelly Jamz contact NYJA for more info Private Studio, Jackson Heights Infants/Toddlers only (up to age 4) Beg Thursdays 10am-10:45am $200, 8 sessions

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