WYOMING VOCAL JAZZ ACADEMY
Hosted at Northwest College (Powell)
Join us on Saturday, September 9, 2023!
This one-day vocal jazz workshop (9 AM – 6 PM) will feature:
- All participants rehearse and 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 – for both teachers and students
- A 5:00 PM final concert open to the public, featuring a special performance by the Academy Mass Choir & selected soloists, plus the Studio Singers from Northwest College
Teacher Track – Pre-registration includes lunch, publisher reading packets, & mass choir music
- $25 pre-registration (subsidized by Wyoming state grant)
Student Track – Pre-registration includes lunch & mass choir music
- $10 pre-registration (subsidized by Wyoming state grant)
GROUP RATES – bring a choir or choirs from your school or organization
- Northwest College has applied for a grant that would cover ALL fees for school groups (up to the first 65 total teachers and students). We will update this page over the summer once the grant has been confirmed. For now, simply follow the link below to Register a Group and let us know your interest!
Hosted by Eric Hagmann and Studio Singers from Northwest College
2023 ACADEMY SCHEDULE
9:00 AM – Check-In
- Check-in and Academy Welcome (light refreshments provided)
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Morning Breakout Sessions & Mass Choir Rehearsals
Teacher/Student Breakout Sessions may include:
- Jazz Solo Singing Workshop
- Fundamentals of Live Sound
- Vocal Technique in Choral and Jazz Settings
- Improvisation Workshop
- Preparing for College & Auditions
- Rhythm Section 101
12:30 – 1:15 PM – Lunch & Teacher Round Table Discussions
1:15 – 4:45 PM – Afternoon Breakout Sessions & Mass Choir Rehearsals
5:00 – 6:00 PM – Closing Concert! (open to the public)
“Graduate Seminar” – hang for Teachers and Staff only, immediately following the conclusion of the Academy
SITE HOSTS
Eric Hagmann

Northwest College Studio Singers
