Workshop Combo Classes
This program gives musicians of all levels the opportunity to explore and deepen their understanding of jazz improvisation and advance their practical ability in the context of ensemble performance. Vocals and all instruments are welcome! This year the in-person workshop is open to students 13 years and older as well as adults.
Our in-person combo classes will also have access to online resources such as instructional course documents, online play-along tracks, and more These will help enhance the total experience.
Tuesday through Friday 9:30 – 4:30 pm, Saturday TBA
Early Bird Price – $525.00 until July 12
– after July 12, then $600.00
Student Concert – Saturday, August 19th, 12 – 3 pm
Workshop faculty
Stephen Robb, Brad Muirhead,
Len Aruliah, Sam Kohler, Thomas Holden
Rob Kohler, Ron Samworth, Stan Taylor
To apply for this year’s Jazz Workshop please go to the Workshop application form
South Delta Jazz Workshop
Come Join Us!
Our in-person combo rehearsals will be in large spaces that will allow for adequate social distancing and room to rehearse. The workshop will take place at the Red Barn at Southlands and other nearby spaces that are large enough to accommodate this.
Masterclasses
Each day in early afternoon combo participants will take part in a masterclass that will examine a particular jazz style or jazz improv concept that will be explored with the group in detail.
In Person Combo Classes
Each combo will rehearse in-person with coaching from one of our faculty over 8 two-hour sessions in total, as per their individual combo schedule.
Festival Concerts
Workshop participants will have admission to festival concerts held during the Festival weeks..