Jazz House Kids

About

Jazz House Kids provides inspiring, professional jazz music instruction and education to children from all backgrounds, raising their motivation and academic performance to build a vibrant community & a robust future for America’s home-grown music.

Story

Jazz House Kids has gained a reputation as one of the nation’s preeminent arts education and performance organizations. Now in its 15th year, its mission is to transform young lives and open doors to the future by offering pre-professional, year-round musical training along with community engagement and education programs for K-12 students from diverse backgrounds. Internationally renowned jazz performers teach alongside their professional staff, offering students a wide range of creative programming that develops musical potential, enhances leadership and life skills, and strengthens academic performance. Through music, mentoring, education and apprenticeship, Jazz House Kids cultivates tomorrow’s global citizens so they may build vibrant communities.

Mission

Jazz House Kids is dedicated to improving the quality of life for young people through the medium of jazz. We provide young people with an innovative concept of understanding music. Working together with professional jazz musicians and educators we build a musical foundation wherein a blending of multiple intelligences, the arts and other disciplines are a natural component. At the Jazz House we embrace one of America's greatest contributions to the arts. Build a Jazz House ~ Build a Child's Future!