The Jazz Collective
Details
Start Date:16 October, 2024
When:Wednesdays @ 7pm for 4 weeks
Instruments:Flute, Piano, Violin, Guitar, Jazz Guitar, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Double Bass, Saxophone, Brass, Various
Cost:
$180 for the 4-week, 90 mins course (+$40 annual NCMA membership)
Please note that if this course gains 8+ members, we will reduce the cost to $90 per person.
Teachers:
Description
The Jazz Collective is ideal for amateur musicians who are ready to reconnect with jazz in a supportive group environment. Tailored for reasonably proficient players, this 4-week course gives you the chance to dive into a diverse selection of jazz repertoire, from timeless standards to fresh new pieces. Led by Simon Williams, this course offers a structured yet laid-back setting where you can sharpen your ensemble skills, refine your technique, and enjoy making music – especially if you haven’t done this for a while!
What You’ll Gain:
- Experience in performing a variety of jazz standards and other pieces.
- Improved ensemble skills through regular group practice.
- A supportive environment to enhance your playing and connect with other amateur jazz musicians.
About Simon Williams:
Simon Williams, a saxophonist and educator at NCMA, brings his extensive performance experience and deep understanding of jazz to this course. Under his guidance, you’ll benefit from expert instruction tailored to help you excel in a group setting.
If you’re ready to immerse yourself in jazz and play alongside other amateur musicians, the Jazz Collective is the perfect opportunity to do so.
Explore Simon’s YouTube channel here: Si Musical Journey