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| Manhattan 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. |
| Junior Jazz Workshop | Winter/Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Ensemble | Beg-Int | Mondays | 5pm-5:50pm | $575, 16 sessions |
| Teen Improvisation Workshop | Winter/Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Ensemble | All Levels | Mondays | 6pm-7:50pm | $770, 16 sessions |
| A Cool Approach: Jazz Theory 101 & 102 | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Lecture/Ensemble | All Levels | Mondays | 6pm-6:50pm | $180, 8 sessions ($25 walk-in trial) |
| The Feeling of Jazz | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Lecture/Ensemble | All Levels | Mondays | 6pm-6:50pm | $180, 8 sessions ($25 walk-in trial) |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy I | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Ensemble | Beg-Int | Mondays | 7pm-8:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy II | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Ensemble | Int-Adv | Mondays | 7pm-8:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Jazz Notation & Ear-Training | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Lecture | Int-Adv | Tuesdays | 6pm-6:50pm | $180, 8 sessions |
| Jazz Guitar 101 | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Private Studio, Times Square | Guitars Only | Beg-Int | By Appt. | Call for Info | $180, 8 sessions |
| The Complete Jazz Guitar Workshop | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Guitars Only | Int-Adv | Tuesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Learn To Play Congas | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 625 W. 55 St. @ 11th Ave. | Percussionists only | Beg-Int | Tuesdays | 6:30pm-7:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Soul Jazz Blue Note Legacy Ensemble | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Small Ensemble | Int-Adv | Tuesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Mixed Meter Ensemble | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 164 E. 56 St. @ 3rd Ave. | Small Ensemble | Adv | Tuesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 164 E. 56 St. @ 3rd Ave. | Small Ensemble | Int-Adv | Wednesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Afro/Latin Rhythm and Jazz Workshop | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Private Studio, Times Square | Ensemble | Int-Adv | Wednesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $320, 8 sessions |
| Art Blakey Legacy Ensemble | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Small Ensemble | Int-Adv | Wednesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Small Ensemble | Int-Adv | Thursdays | 12pm-1:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Bebop Line Building | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Lecture/Ensemble | Int-Adv | Thursdays | 6pm-6:50pm | $180, 8 sessions |
| Wayne Shorter Ensemble | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 263 W. 86 St. @ West End Ave. | Small Ensemble | Int-Adv | Thursdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Lead Sheet Preparation | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. | Lecture | Beg-Int | Saturdays | 11am-11:50am | $180, 8 sessions ($25 trial) |
| Vocalnomics | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. | Vocalists only | Int-Adv | Saturdays | 12pm-1:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Vocal Jazz Workshop I and II | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. | Vocalists only | Beg-Int-Adv | Saturdays | 12pm-3:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Latin Vocal Workshop | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Private Studio, Greenwich Village, NYC | Vocalists only | Beg-Int-Adv | Saturdays | 2:30pm-3:50pm | $350, 8 sessions |
| Big Band Workshop I & II | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Lexington Ave. @ E. 54 St. | Large Ensemble | Int-Adv-Pro | Saturdays | 12pm-1:50pm, 2pm-3:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 212 E. 52 St. @ 3rd Ave. | Ensemble | All Levels | Saturdays | 12pm-1:50pm | $280, 8 sessions |
| Thelonious Monk Legacy Ensemble | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Location TBA | Small Ensemble | Int-Adv | Day TBA | Time TBA | $425, 8 sessions |
| Brazilian Music Ensemble | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | W. 96 St. @ West End Ave. | Ensemble | All Levels | Day TBA | Time TBA | $425, 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. |
| 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 | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 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 | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY | Ensemble | Beg-Int | Sundays | 4pm-5:20pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy II | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY | Ensemble | Int-Adv | Sundays | 5:30pm-6:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Big Band Workshop | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 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 | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY | Ensemble | Beg-Int | Tuesdays | 6pm-7:20pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy II | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY | Ensemble | Int-Adv | Tuesdays | 7:30pm-8:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Vocal Jazz Workshops | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY | Vocalists only | Beg-Int-Adv | Day TBA | Time TBA | $425, 8 sessions |
| Jelly Jamz | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | NYJA Long Island, 166 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY | Infants/Toddlers only (up to age 4) | Beg | Tuesdays | 3:00pm-3:45pm | $280, 10 sessions |
| 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 | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Private Studio, Park Slope, Brooklyn | Percussionists only | Beg-Int-Adv | By Appt. | By Appt. | $160, 4 60-min. sessions |
| Jazz Guitar 101 | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. | Guitars Only | Beg-Int | Mondays | 6pm-6:50pm | $200, 8 sessions |
| The Complete Jazz Guitar Workshop | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. | Guitars Only | Int-Adv | Mondays | 7:30pm-8:50pm | $280, 8 sessions |
| Player's Choice Ensemble: Jazz Standards | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. | Small Ensemble | Int-Adv | Mondays | 7pm-8:50pm | $425, 8 sessions |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy I | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. | Ensemble | Beg-Int | Tuesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $240, 8 sessions ($35 walk-in trial) |
| Learn To Play Congas | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. | Percussionists only | Beg-Int | Wednesdays | 6:30pm-7:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Big Band Improv Workshop | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave. | Large Ensemble | Int-Adv | Thursdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $240, 8 sessions |
| Queens 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. |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy I | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Private Studio, Jackson Heights | Ensemble | Beg-Int-Adv | Tuesdays | 7pm-8:50pm | $240, 8 sessions ($35 walk-in trial) |
| Jazz Improv Made Easy I | Winter 2012, Spring 2012 | Ridgewood Location TBA | Ensemble | Beg-Int | Sundays | 3pm-4:50pm | $320-$425, 8 sessions |
| Jelly Jamz | Ongoing | Private Studio, Jackson Heights | Infants/Toddlers only (up to age 4) | Beg | Thursdays | 10am-10:45am | $200, 8 sessions |
