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SUMMARY:Jazz Combo Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of jazz improvisation while playing with fellow jazz students!\nThe camp is led by Charleston Jazz Orchestra member Gavin Smith and other professional jazz musicians from the community.\nWho:\nMusicians entering grades 7 +\, who can read music\, and who want to advance their playing and improvisational skills are welcome to register. The standard jazz combo consists of piano\, bass\, guitar\, drums and one or two “horns” (sax\, trumpet\, trombone\, etc.) but there are no restrictions on what instruments may participate. Workshop participants can play saxophone\, clarinet\, trumpet\, trombone\, flute\, vibes\, guitar\, bass\, piano\, voice\, and drums. One can improvise jazz on any instrument. We are always looking for pianists\, bassists and drummers\, since those instruments are always in demand in combos! \nWhat:\nA 5-day workshop where students learn improvisational skills by playing in a jazz combo with similarly skilled peers. The workshop consists of 5 two-hour combo sessions\, basic jazz theory classes and one evening concert. Additionally\, each student receives one additional 45-minute private or small-group (sectional) instructional session focused on her/his instrument. \nWhen:\nJuly 12-16\, 2021  |  9am-3pm \nCost:\n$200\n10% discount for current Charleston Jazz Academy students \n$100 due upon registration. Balance due July 1.\nLimited scholarships are available. \n[vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”turquoise” size=”lg” align=”left” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-ticket-alt” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcharlestonjazzacademy.mymusicstaff.com%2FJazz-Combo-Summer-Camp|target:_blank”]\nWhere:\nCharleston Jazz Academy\n3005 West Montague Avenue\, Suite 200\nNorth Charleston\, SC 29418 \nStudents will register for a combo session at their current ability level. \nBeginner Level\nOur combos for beginners are best for players who… \n\nKnow all the notes on their instrument\nAre new to improvising or have a bit of experience playing in school band or a workshop like this\nHave some or no training in jazz music theory\nAre just beginning to learn about how to improvise over a song\nPianists and guitarists should know their notes and be familiar with some chords\nDrummers should be able to keep steady time and have some experience playing a drum set\nVocalists should be able to sing an octave range\, sing on pitch and to read notes\n\nIntermediate Level\nOur combos for intermediate players are best for anyone who… \n\nHas played in school jazz bands\nCan improvise over the blues with the blues scale\nIs working on “playing the changes”—hitting chord tones and using the correct scale for each chord while improvising\nHas developed at least a beginning understanding of jazz music theory and chord progressions like the ii-V-I\n\nAdvanced Level\nAdvanced players… \n\nHave multiple years of experience improvising (have taken multiple solos) over tunes in jazz band or while playing in jazz combos\nAre comfortable improvising over ii-V-I’s and other chord progressions in multiple keys\nCan play swing\, Latin\, and jazz waltz tunes with a good sense of time and feel\n\n*Note: if a specific combo level does not fill\, we will place a student in his/her next closest level. \nSectional or Individual Session \nDate and Time to be scheduled with combo instructor after the workshop begins. \nPerformance Opportunities: Students are encouraged to perform at the Combo Workshop Concert on Friday\, July 16 \n  \nCOVID Information: \nWe will observe all Covid protocols in place at the time of the camp including mask wearing and social distancing. 
URL:https://charlestonjazz.com/event/jazz-combo-summer-camp/2021-07-15/
LOCATION:Charleston Jazz Academy\, 3005 West Montague Avenue\, Suite 200\, North Charleston\, SC\, 29418\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Around Town
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