Thursday, April 3, 2014

Kimmel Center Jazz Camp of Philadelphia


 
 

Camp Dates: Monday, July 21 - Friday, August 1, 2014
Program Fees: $25 Registration (non-refundable)
Audition Dates: Sat, Apr 5 AND Sat, May 3 at 12pm in Merck Education Classroom

What is the Kimmel Center Jazz Camp of Philadelphia?

Built on a decade of excellence in arts education - the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is proud to offer this new annual two-week summer intensive to up-and-coming musicians. Selected by audition, students between the ages of 13 - 20 will explore jazz technique, repertoire, and performance. Their robust curriculum provides students with instruction in musicianship, ensemble interaction, and the creative process. Most importantly, KCJCP allows this generation's brightest young jazz talents to gain invaluable experience, alongside students from near and far, in a creative live performance setting on the Kimmel Center?s world-class campus.


Jazz Camp Curriculum

Taught by more than 30 world-renowned jazz musicians, the Kimmel Center Jazz Camp of Philadelphia includes expert instruction for intermediate and advanced students in:

Instrument specific workshops
  • Theory
  • Harmony
  • Rhythm skills
  • Ear Training
  • Improvisation
  • Collective composition
  • Sight Reading
  • Ensemble interaction & performance
  • Jazz History 
 
Registration & Audition Instructions

Acceptance into Jazz Camp of Philadelphia will be by audition only. NEW this year, the people at Kimmel encourages you to video audition via web link! Submit links to your audition videos on the registration application, instructions are below. (Limited space is available for in-person auditions.)


Fpr more info or to register, visit the Kimmel's website at  

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