JAZZ EDUCATION NETWORK
Join Dr. Patrick Brown, Assistant Professor of Music at Middle Georgia State University, for a live webinar that digs into the linguistic components of
JazzSLAM Jazz Supports Language Arts & Math written and presented by MARI MENNEL-BELL Welcome to JazzSLAM! JazzSLAM SESSION OVERVIEW INSTRUCTIONS: Pre-presentation Quiz
El Paso Jazz Girls by Amanda Ekery Plan I started planning for El Paso Jazz Girls, a clinic for female identifying high school students, after
How to Get the Most out of Summer Jazz Camp By Ernie Rideout Summer camps can help supercharge your passion for music. When you spend
What is Jazz? By Carl Dershem JEN Member (San Diego, CA) So the first day of class, the professor looked at us and asked “Just
Back to School Tips for Your Jazz Program By Bob Sinicrope President, JEN Music Educator No matter how strong your jazz program is there is
Outreach Idea: Play for Students During Their Lunch Hour By Kim Aubuchon From the moment the “big kids” walked into the building, we turned the
7 Improvisation Experiences for Young Children By Dr. Darla S. Hanley Dean of the Professional Education Division, Berklee College School of Music; JEN Past Board
Two Simple Ideas to Improve Ensemble Intonation By Ryan Adamsons This article is an excerpt from The Jazzer’s Cookbook, edited by JEN Co-Founder and Past President
Leading by Example: Jazz in 21st Century Education By JR Gould When John Adams said, “There are two educations. One should teach us how to
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