NJK Programs and Classes
Classes and programs are being offered through Maryland Hall in Annapolis, Maryland. Fall class dates and times are TBD but send an email to info@naptownjazzkids.org to let us know that you're interested and we'll notify you as soon as we have more details!
ENSEMBLES
Monday Night Jazz Band - Big Band and Combos
Absorb professional-level performance techniques and concepts while learning classic literature from bandleaders Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Miles Davis and John Coltrane. The semester concludes with a themed concert in the Bowen Theatre on the campus of Maryland Hall. For information on audition requirements, please contact: info@naptownjazzkids.org. No class April 10 . Multigenerational registration is encouraged for parents, siblings to join.
Day: Mon February 13, 2023 - May 08, 2023 (No class April 10)
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Price: $200
Multigenerational registration is encouraged.
For more information, contact info@naptownjazzkids.org
Day: Mon February 13, 2023 - May 08, 2023 (No class April 10)
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Price: $200
Multigenerational registration is encouraged.
For more information, contact info@naptownjazzkids.org
CLASSES and WORKSHOPS
Naptown Jazz Kids Listening Party
New to jazz and not sure where to start? With many artists and vast catalogues of music, a new listener can feel a bit intimidated. We're here to help! Join us on Saturday morning March 18 at 11:00am for a listening party where we will get you started on your jazz journey by introducing you to some of jazz's great artists!
Day: Saturday, March 18
Time: 11:00am -12:00pm
Price: $15
Multigenerational registration is encouraged
For more information, contact info@naptownjazzkids.org
Day: Saturday, March 18
Time: 11:00am -12:00pm
Price: $15
Multigenerational registration is encouraged
For more information, contact info@naptownjazzkids.org
RHYTHM SECTION Workshop with Naptown Jazz
Calling all bassists, guitarists, pianists, and drummers! A hands-on workshop covering technique, sound production, articulation, jazz and commercial styles with lots of playing! Come join the fun!Multigenerational registration is encouraged.
Day: Saturday, April 1
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Price: $15
Multigenerational registration is encouraged
For more information, contact info@naptownjazzkids.org
Day: Saturday, April 1
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Price: $15
Multigenerational registration is encouraged
For more information, contact info@naptownjazzkids.org
Naptown Lesson Academy
Naptown Lesson Academy provides fundamental, classical and jazz instruction to students based on their individual musical needs. Families will have the opportunity to choose between 3-4 different teachers for each instrument offered, providing jazz conservatory training for students aged 8 and up.
All studio teachers are subject to a thorough interview process, including all state mandated background checks. Instructors create lesson plans tailored to individual student’s unique goals and skill level to make the most of each lesson. Join us, be inspired, and learn from the best!
Contact Info@naptownjazzkids.org for more details and pricing.
Naptown Lesson Academy provides fundamental, classical and jazz instruction to students based on their individual musical needs. Families will have the opportunity to choose between 3-4 different teachers for each instrument offered, providing jazz conservatory training for students aged 8 and up.
- Private lessons with qualified and vetted instructors held at Maryland Hall
- Weekly 30 or 60 minute lessons available
- Curriculum tailored to each student’s level
All studio teachers are subject to a thorough interview process, including all state mandated background checks. Instructors create lesson plans tailored to individual student’s unique goals and skill level to make the most of each lesson. Join us, be inspired, and learn from the best!
Contact Info@naptownjazzkids.org for more details and pricing.
NJK Summer Day Camp
Naptown Jazz Kids is a weeklong immersive day camp for rising 6th through 12th graders. The mission of Naptown Jazz Kids is to entertain, enhance and expand jazz to the greater Annapolis area through education, performance and community service opportunities for students and educators alike. Summer Camp Classes will include :
• Jazz improvisation
• Instrument and section masterclasses
• Pro session performances
• Small and large ensemble performance opportunities
• Jazz jam session to conclude each day
• Opportunity to perform at Maryland Hall
Day: Monday June 26 - Friday June 30
Time: 8:30am -3:30pm
Price: $450
For more information, contact info@naptownjazzkids.org
