This popular all-female ensemble is designed to teach young female musicians the basic skills of jazz improvisation in a nurturing environment, and has grown by 100 percent in the last year. Young women between the ages of 12 and 18 are encouraged to register. The Nash DivAZ meet on Tuesday evenings from 6:30-8:30. Interested students should contact Mary Petrich at: marypetrich@cox.net
Meeting Time(s)
Tuesdays, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location
The John Dawson Foundation Education Center at The Nash
1014 N. 2nd St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Price
$0-$500 sliding scale tuition
Open to girls ages 10–22, the Nash Jazz DivAZ is a 14-week program that teaches well-known jazz tunes and encourages improvised solos to express individuality. During the program, beginner and intermediate musicians learn how to play together in a band. Classes meet and rehearse as a group. The course culminates in a live performance at The Nash, open to the public. Interested students should contact Mary Petrich at marypetrich@cox.net.
At The Nash, we are proud to provide affordable education to all students regardless of economic background. We ask that if you value our offerings at The Nash that you pay what you think we're worth. If classes are unaffordable for you, we have created a system that allows you to take classes with us at prices ranging from $0-$500. Whichever price you choose will remain confidential and there is no explanation necessary.
