Quick-Look Guide to NYJA Early Fall Semester

New York Jazz Academy® early fall semester registration is now open! Browse our programs page for complete course overviews and registration details for Early Fall Semester (September 17-November 15, 2016). We have programs for players of all levels and ages. NYJA early fall classes include the following (click on any program title or day for complete information, including tuition rates and exact schedules):

Ensembles

Small Ensembles (beginning through advanced level)
Mondays, 7pm-8:50pm, 7:30pm-9:20pm
Tuesdays, 7pm-8:50pm
Wednesdays, 8pm-9:50pm
Thursdays, 12pm-1:50pm
Thursdays, 7pm-8:50pm
Fridays, 8pm-9:50pm
Saturdays, 11am-12:50pm
Saturdays, 4:10pm-6pm
Sundays, 4pm-5:50pm
Sundays, 7pm-8:50pm (Syosset location)
 

Jazz Improv Workshops
Mondays, 6pm-7:20pm, 7:30pm-8:50pm
Tuesdays, 6pm-7:20pm
Wednesdays, 6pm-7:20pm
Thursdays, 6pm-7:20pm
Fridays, 6pm-7:20pm
Sundays, 4pm-5:20pm, 5:30pm-6:50pm (Syosset location)
 

Big Bands
Saturdays, 2:10pm-4pm

Electives

Bebop Line Building
Mondays, 6pm-6:50pm
 

Theory/Notation/Ear-Training Classes
Tuesdays, 6pm-6:50pm

Saturday College-Prep Program (Fall 2016)

Saturdays, 2pm-6pm (16 weeks)

Private Lessons

Private Lessons are scheduled by appointment, all various locations throughout all boroughs

Vocal-specific programs

Vocal Jazz Workshops
Wednesdays, 8pm-9:50pm
Thursdays, 6pm-7:20pm
Saturdays, 2pm-3:50pm
 

Small Ensembles (see above for early fall semester schedule)
Improv Workshops (see above for early fall semester schedule)
Electives (see above for early fall semester schedule)
Private Lessons are scheduled by appointment, at various locations throughout all boroughs

Saturday College-Prep Program (see above for early fall semester schedule)

NYJA Online programs

Music Notation Basics (self-guided, tuition-free)
Jazz History 101 (self-guided, tuition-free)
Introduction to Improvisation and Jazz Theory (self-guided)
Introduction to Improvisation and Jazz Theory (w/ private tutorials, by appointment)
Online Private Lessons (scheduled by appointment)

Other Programs

Interested in other NYJA classes not mentioned here? contact us for even more program options this semester.

Early Fall Calendar

The NYJA Early Fall Semester starts on Saturday, September 17, 2016 and runs through Sunday, November 15, 2016. For a overview of dates and holidays breaks, visit our School Calendar.

Is NYJA Right For You?

Are you wondering if New York Jazz Academy is right for you? There’s only so much you can learn by visiting a website, so feel free to contact us for an honest assessment. Also, feel free to read about other NYJA musicians’ stories and testimonials, and check out our post helping answer the question, “Is NYJA Right For You?”.