20 Oct
Jazz Lesson: Tom Dempsey teaches Jazz Guitar Basics [VIDEO] »
New York Jazz Academy Faculty member Tom Dempsey recently recorded a short video series for Jazz At Lincoln Center.
14 Oct
Mimesis and Afterlife: Learning from the MOPDTK Blue Controversy »
Reposted from NYJA faculty member Jacob Teichroew’s website (read original version here).
10 Oct
NYJA Late Fall Registration Is Now Open! »
Browse our programs page for quick course overviews and registration information for Late Fall Semester 2014. We have programs for players of all levels and ages.
15 Aug
NYJA Early Fall Registration is Now Open! »
Browse our programs page for quick course overviews and registration information for Early Fall Semester 2014. We have programs for players of all levels and ages.
23 Jul
You’re Invited! Take a Goodwill Jazz Trip to Havana with NYJA! »
OK, so first of all…Happy Summer!… and second of all, let me cut right to the chase: I just got asked to put together a group of musicians and music fans to take a goodwill trip
29 May
Saturday May 31: NYJA Jazz Concert to Help ***Save Our Steps!*** »
New York Jazz Academy
presents
JAZZ CONCERT TO HELP
***SAVE OUR STEPS!***
a benefit concert to help rebuild
St. Paul and St. Andrew
This Saturday, May 31
4pm-7pm
Church of St. Paul and St.
20 May
New York Jazz Academy (NYC) Offers a Wide Range of Courses for Jazz Music Lovers »
New York Jazz Academy (NYC) Offers a Wide Range of Courses for Jazz Music Lovers
New York, NY: New York Jazz Academy (NYJA), the fastest-growing music school in NYC, invites performers an
20 May
Why Choose a Good Jazz Band Over a DJ? »
Why Choose a Good Jazz Band Over a DJ?
Music is integral
Just like food and venue, music is an integral part of any wedding ceremony. Music in a wedding sets the tone of the event.
14 May
Jazz Lesson: How to Learn the Form of “You Can’t Take That Away From Me” »
Get to the point where you can understand the form of a jazz standard, both by examining a lyric sheet and a lead sheet.
14 May
Jazz Lesson: Three Essential Dimensions of Jazz Fluency »
Follow these guidelines and start making sense of your soloing.