WHO: Girls ages 10-17
WHAT: Phoenix Jazz Girls Rising is designed to teach young female musicians the basic skills of jazz. in this 8-week program, we will learn well-known jazz tunes and create improvised solos to express individuality. The course will culminate in a performance at The Nash, open to the public.
WHEN: Our next class will be Saturdays, Sept. 19 through Nov. 7 from 10 - 11 am (8 sessions), with additional weekly private instruction from the teachersÂ
WHERE: The Nash, 110 E. Roosevelt St. in Phoenix
(Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Phoenix Jazz Girls Rising will begin the year online and move to an in-person model as the situation in Arizona becomes safe for students and teachers.)
INSTRUCTORS: Mary Petrich, saxophone and Claudia Bloom, piano