SCHEDULE

SUNDAY

12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Residential student arrival & check-in

7:00 pm
Residential student orientation

 

MONDAY - FRIDAY DAILY SCHEDULE

7:00 am
Cafeteria opens for breakfast

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Large Group Classes
(Big Band, Jazz Language, Masterclass)

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Lunch

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1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Instrumental Studios
Sectional instruction by instrument

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2:45 pm – 4:00 pm – Session 1
Special Topics in Jazz Performance / Combos
Examples: transcription, composition, arranging, history, theory

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4:15 pm – 5:30 pm – Session 2
Special Topics in Jazz Performance / Combos
Examples: transcription, composition, arranging, history, theory

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner / practice time

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Evening Activities

• Jam sessions

• NYC jazz club visits

• Museum trips

• Other supervised activities

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10:00 pm
All students in assigned dorm rooms

11:00 pm
Lights out

 

FRIDAY

7:00 pm
Combo Performance

 

SATURDAY

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Big Band Performance
Weekly sessions conclude with the Saturday Big Band concert.
Students staying for the following week may return to the dorms afterward.