International Academy of Jazz

IAJSD is a full academic year jazz program for teens 10-18. We aim to improve jazz skills, developing confidence and excellence in performance.

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We review your child’s audition to place them in the best level for their needs. They won’t have to be worried about falling behind because we make sure they get the attention and instruction needed to be a great musician. Visit our website https://t.co/epshhte2Uf to get started.

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Online classes are a great way to learn new skills from home. We will be holding weekly rehearsals through ZOOM and are excited to do so. Call today for your private audition at 619-977-7453.

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Our Grammy-winning instructors and professional musicians are prepared to help your child improve their music ability. If your young musician is hoping to evolve as a jazz musician, we have just what it takes with classes starting at age 10. Visit our website to enroll today!

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It is never the wrong time to improve yourself. One great way to do this is to work on your jazz techniques! If you have a desire to improve your jazz skills, please call Guy Gonzales at 619-977-7453.

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Here at IAJSD, our mission statement is “To help young people and adults develop performance skills and confidence in becoming leaders of the future, and to educate them in the heritage of American jazz.” We are currently offering online classes and would love to have you.

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Cabell "Cab" Calloway III was an American jazz singer, dancer, & bandleader. He learned scat singing before landing a gig at Harlem's famous Cotton Club. After the success of his song "Minnie the Moocher" (1931), he became one of the most popular singers of the 1930s & '40s.

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Jazz programs aren’t just for kids – improve your jazz skills in our online small ensemble classes with the experts. Visit https://t.co/epshhte2Uf or call Guy Gonzales at 619-977-7453 for more info!

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One of the most unique aspects of jazz is improv. This is when the music is made up during the song. There's an overriding melody & structure to the song, but it's played it differently each time. Usually, each musician does a solo where they improvise & try out new tricks!

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At the IAJSD, our emphasis is on performance. Our classes are online, ensemble-based, & offer mentorship & instruction with a working professional jazz musician for youth & adult classes. Call Guy Gonzales at 619-977-7453 for more information. https://t.co/ZcAlFbHGFS

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Did you know many styles of music can trace their roots back to jazz? This includes funk, rock and roll, and hip hop! Enroll today. We have programs for teens and adults!

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He was a free-jazz pioneer early on before becoming the enduring third leg of a Keith Jarrett trio, infusing American standards with a Zen sensibility. Gary Peacock, a master jazz bassist, has died at 85. https://t.co/v3UtDTkIev

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Kool & the Gang co-founder Ronald “Khalis” Bell has died at age 68. As the group climbed pop charts in the 1970s and '80s with a distinctive blend of jazz, funk and soul, Bell wrote and composed hits including “Celebration,” "Cherish" and “Jungle Boogie."

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SUPPORT JAZZ IN SAN DIEGO! To learn about the International Academy of Jazz and its upcoming events, concerts, auditions, and class offerings, please go to our website and fill out the email mailing list form! https://t.co/ZcAlFbHGFS

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Jazz Legend John Coltrane was an American jazz saxophonist & composer. Working in the bebop & hard bop idioms, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes & was at the forefront of free jazz. Our students still feel his influence! Learn more https://t.co/epshhte2Uf.

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SUPPORT JAZZ IN SAN DIEGO: IAJSD, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charity, provides jazz scholarships to kids in underprivileged communities. Donations are tax-deductible. If your employer offers matching funds you can double your impact! For more info visit our website!

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Does your child love music? We offer small online group, ensemble-based classes with working jazz professionals who give one-on-one mentorship for youth ages 10-18. Call today for your private audition at 619-977-7453.

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9a-7p TODAY-KSDS will be broadcasting stories, music & interviews with legend Charlie Parker while they fundraise. KSDS supports jazz in our community & gives back to nonprofits like International Academy of Jazz. Support KSDS & IAJSD TODAY! Learn more at https://t.co/gqgvdh48JB

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Charlie Parker is one of the Kings of Jazz with his innovative BeBop style & fun way that he brought music to the masses. KSDS is doing a fundraiser today honoring him. Help keep jazz alive during these challenging times by donating today. Learn more at https://t.co/gqgvdh48JB

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CHARLIE PARKER TRIBUTE TODAY 9A-7P
Listen in to learn about jazz legend, Charlie Parker with rare interviews, never before recordings and more. KSDS – Jazz 88.3 will be broadcasting these amazing stories, songs and information - tune in now! Learn more at https://t.co/gqgvdh48JB