SEATTLE VOCAL JAZZ ACADEMY
Hosted at Everett Civic Auditorium
Join us in October 2023!
This one-day vocal jazz workshop (9 AM – 6 PM) will feature:
- All participants perform in the Academy Mass Choir
- Jazz reading sessions with published music from Anchor Music Publications, independent publishers, and more (Teacher Track only)
- Breakout sessions of your choice with nationally recognized faculty (schedule will be updated with this info soon!)
- A 5:00 PM final concert open to the public, featuring special performances by Jackson High School and professional vocal jazz ensemble Last Call
Teacher Track – Pre-registration includes lunch, publisher reading packets, & mass choir music
- Pre-registration now closed
- Walk-up registration will be available at the event (bring your own lunch)
Student Track – Pre-registration includes lunch & mass choir music
- Pre-registration now closed
- Walk-up registration will be available at the event (bring your own lunch)
Get the latest news on the Last Call Facebook page!
SAMPLE ACADEMY SCHEDULE
9:00 AM – Check-In
- Check-in and Academy Welcome (light refreshments provided)
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Morning Sessions & Mass Choir Rehearsals
Teacher/Student Breakout Sessions will include topics like:
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- Jazz Solo Singing Workshop
- Vocal Technique in Choral and Jazz Settings
- Improvisation Workshop
- Preparing for College & Auditions
- Rhythm Section 101
12:30 – 1:30 PM – Lunch & Teacher Round Table Discussions
1:30 – 4:45 PM – Afternoon Breakout Sessions & Mass Choir Rehearsals
5:00 – 6:00 PM – Closing Concert!
Open to the public & featuring performances by the Academy Mass Choir, Jackson High School, and Last Call!
“Graduate Seminar” – hang for Teachers and Staff only, immediately following the conclusion of the Academy
SITE HOSTS / FEATURED ENSEMBLE
