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On the September 2 edition of the WBGO Journal, legendary singer Gloria Gaynor donates substantial art collection to University Hospital's pediatric ward and a preview of Montclair Jazz Fest's Downtown Jamboree

On this edition of the WBGO Journal, Tammy Murphy runs for U.S. Senate and Jon Kalish reports on a trauma specialist helping Israelis and Palestinians

On the January 20 edition of the WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle chats with best-selling author Daisy Goodwin and the director of Light of Day Foundation

On the November 8 WBGO Journal, Rangers legend Henrik Lundqvist talks about his battle with RP and we recap Tuesday's election in NYC and NJ

On the August 9 WBGO Journal, we pay tribute to the late great Eddie Palmieri and host Doug Doyle chats with singer Lizz Wright

On September 13 WBGO Journal, we talk about the many jazz festivals happening this month and get a recap of the 50th TIFF

WBGO's Doug Doyle reports on the death of former Newark City Council President Mildred Crump

THE MUSIC CONTINUES…weekly small ensembles featuring the compositions of jazz’s iconic composers! Immerse yourself in the music of these legendary composers and learn the improvised language they used to create their unique sound. Continue to develop YOUR musical voice with our online electives in composition, film scoring, recording + production, drum shed and so much more! IN PERSON and online ensembles available. Students may sign up for multiple ensembles.https://jazzhousekids.org/summer/jazz-house-summer-sessions/ Log on, Listen, Learn + Play! Write your first tune! Produce! Get your repertoire together! Each class is designed to give students a jump in their musicianship on and off the bandstand. Classes open to students ages 12 to 18 from across the region and around the globe. ONLINE ENSEMBLES CANNONBALL + NAT ADDERLEY / JOE ZAWINUL ENSEMBLE Mondays 6:15 – 7:30 PM ET | Intermediate THELONIOUS MONK ENSEMBLE Tuesdays 6:15 – 7:30 PM ET | Advanced MILES DAVIS ENSEMBLE Wednesdays 6:15 – 7:30 PM ET | Advanced ONLINE ELECTIVES MUSIC PRODUCTION Supported by the Les Paul Foundation Mondays 4:00 – 5:45 PM ET | All levels YOUNG COMPOSER’S WORKSHOP Tuesdays 4:00 – 5:30 PM ET | All levels FILM SCORING Wednesdays 4:00 – 5:30 PM ET | All levels DRUM SHED Thursdays 4:00 – 5:30 PM ET | All levels SHARPENING OUR TOOLS Thursdays 4:00 – 5:45 PM ET | Beginner/Intermediate REGISTER NOW! https://jazzhousekids.org/summer/jazz-house-summer-sessions/ IMPORTANT DATES April 1 -- Audition window opens April 30 -- Early Bird Registration Deadline June 1 -- Registration Deadline Video Audition Placement Deadline Waitlist Students Confirmed Tuition Assistance Application Deadline Video Audition Placement Deadline July 9 -- Private Lesson Sign up Deadline STUDENT PLACEMENTS: All students from beginner to advanced are welcome. Current JAZZ HOUSE students do not need to submit an audition video for June/July classes. New students are asked to prepare and submit a video audition to help us place students in the appropriate level class. Audition guidelines and materials can be found on our Audition Process Page. Same audition may be used for Fall 2021 trimester classes. Students are encouraged to register for the class with the artist focus that they are interested in. However, final ensemble placements are at the discretion of the Director of Music + Education, considering instrumentation needs and student level. Students are welcome to register for multiple ensembles if instrumentation allows. Classes are capped at eight students due to social distancing in the allowable rehearsal rooms. We encourage all students to take both in person ensembles as well as our online electives. QUESTIONS? Call us at 973-744-2273 or email via studentservices@jazzhousekids.org Lee Hogans, Director of Music + Education: lhogans@jazzhousekids.org Galo Inga, Arts + Education Associate: ginga@jazzhousekids.org https://jazzhousekids.org/academy/classes-faq/

The arc of Eddie Palmieri’s career is profound. A pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader; 10-time Grammy winner (including a Lifetime Achievement…