Classes For Children
Jazz Vocal Ensemble for Children
The Bloomingdale Jazz Voice Ensemble for Children is an opportunity for both new and experienced vocalists to acquire and develop the fundamental practice and performance skills necessary to sing jazz and jazz-adjacent/Black American Music (BAM).
- FOR AGES8-12
- CLASSEnsemble
- LENGTH17 weeks
What you will learn
This class invites students to explore vocal jazz and Black American Music (BAM) with fresh perspectives and practical tools. Through guided exercises and creative exploration, students will strengthen their musicianship, develop their unique voice, and gain confidence in improvisation and harmony—all while having fun making music with their most personal instrument: the voice.
WARM UPS & LISTENING
Learn effective vocal and ear training techniques tailored for jazz and BAM styles.
MUSICAL TRANSLATION
Bridge your experience in other genres into the language and feel of jazz/BAM.
PERSONAL EXPRESSION
Explore storytelling, harmony, and improvisation to uncover your individual voice.
MUSIC EDUCATION CHANGES LIVES
We provide access to music education to anyone who seeks it, regardless of economic status, ability, ethnicity, or religion, which has a profound impact on individual lives as well as on our entire community.
We offer Need-based financial assistance & payment plans
Our goal is to make music education accessible and to remove the financial barrier that may prevent students from participating. Therefore, we offer need-based financial aid to as many students as possible.
