JAZZ WORKSHOPS, CLASSES & ONLINE OFFERINGS
Want to learn more about jazz?
The MJI Workshop Series features top jazz performers who share their knowledge and expertise on a range of topics that include jazz history, vocal and instrumental techniques, improvisation, and business of music. If you’re an aficionado or just getting into jazz, a seasoned pro or just starting out, you’ll find these sessions to be beneficial and fun.
We also create customized programs for schools, retirement homes, and youth centers. Contact us for more information and to discuss your interests.
See below for our upcoming offerings.
Multiple DatesMon, Feb 14Jazz GalleryFeb 14, 2022, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM CSTJazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212Join MJI faculty members Mark Davis and Jeff Hamann for a jam session open to musicians of all ages. Proof of vaccination required. Free admission!
Multiple DatesMon, Jan 10Jazz GalleryJan 10, 2022, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM CSTJazz Gallery, 926 E Center Street, Milwaukee WI 53212Join MJI faculty members Mark Davis and Jeff Hamann for a jam session open to musicians of all ages. Proof of vaccination required. Free admission!
Sun, Dec 12Caroline's Jazz ClubDec 12, 2021, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM CSTCaroline's Jazz Club, 401 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204w/ Ari Roland on bass and Keith Balla on drums. One of the most strikingly unique artists of his generation, Pasquale Grasso has undoubtedly changed the way the world views jazz guitar.
PLACEHOLDER
ONLINE WORKSHOP FAQS
Do I need a PayPal account to register? NO, a PayPal account is not required, simply ignore the request to log-in and click on "Pay with Debit or Credit Card" when purchasing event tickets.
Is there a registration deadline? We encourage you to register well in advance, but you can register up to 15 minutes prior to workshops and classes.
When will I receive log-in details? MJI will email log-in details one hour before the start of online events. Be sure to check your SPAM if you don't receive a message.
When should I log-in? We recommend you log-in early to give yourself time to troubleshoot any technical difficulties. Being on time helps our instructors ensure everyone gets the most out of the event,
JAZZ CIRCLE: A CONVERSATION
WITH CARL ALLEN
A recent MJI Jazz Circle event was an online conversation with Carl Allen, the gifted Milwaukee-born, New York-based drummer, sideman, bandleader, entrepreneur, and educator who has over 200 recordings to his credit. Taking place on the 83rd anniversary of legendary trumpeter Freddie Hubbard’s birth, Carl’s experiences touring, recording, and serving as Freddie’s musical director were part of the discussion.
