20 May

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New York Jazz Academy (NYC) Offers a Wide Range of Courses for Jazz Music Lovers

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New York, NY: New York Jazz Academy (NYJA), the fastest-growing music school in NYC, invites performers and musicians with different skill sets and age groups to have an enriching experience in jazz. NYJA resides in many locations like Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island.

The academy welcomes students from varied backgrounds, age groups and skill sets including seasoned performing artists, adult hobbyists and teens. NYJA offers a wide range of courses on different instruments like piano, guitar, drums, saxophone, trumpet, and more. The academy boasts of having some of the finest groups of educators and musicians. The teachers are encouraging, creative and are ready to provide appropriate guidance to students. Most of the teachers at NYJA are competent in various forms of jazz and offer tips to students on its nuances. Students in the beginning and intermediate levels go through different genres and sub-genres of jazz music. They can opt from the following range of courses:

Private Lessons
Small Ensembles
Improv workshops
Online programs
Summer Jazz Intensives
Big Bands
Jazz Notation and Ear-Training

Jazz Theory
Bebop Line Building

The academy also organizes a wide array of elective courses. Some of these include jazz notation, jazz theory, ear-training and bebop line building. These programs complement the existing core ensemble and performance classes. These electives are also available online. NYJA also carries out online classes for other courses, as well. Such classes are beneficial for aspiring musicians who are unable to attend regular classes. These classes are a great advantage for people who don’t have much time for regular classes but who have a passion for music. The music academy also conducts summer workshops for students in vocals and instruments. Each class is comprised of four to six students who are tailored to provide an immersive jazz experience.

About New York Jazz Academy

The New York Jazz Academy is one of the fastest developing jazz music schools in New York City. A fine course structure exists, where students of various age groups and skills can get the training they desire. Seminars, workshops, ensembles and summer programs give students plenty of exposure to jazz.