Education

On-line Jazz Band Workshops

On-line Jazz band workshops will be held on April 17 and April 29. Contact ad@winnipegjazzorchestra.com for more information or click here for a schedule.

Canadian Jazz Composers Workshop

The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra will hold a Canadian Jazz Composers Workshop on May 1, 2021. Topics will include Nurturing creativity and originality, Orchestration, Developing your arranging “chops”, and Taking the leap from small group to large jazz ensemble writing.

Link to Jazz composers workshop page and registration

2020-2021 Educational Video Projects - Jazz Skills

We have asked some of our experienced jazz instructors to produce short video introductions for anyone wanting to improve their skills or knowledge of jazz. More videos will be posted through the coming months.

Link to Jazz Skills Videos

Play along charts

We are in the process of planning and recording student level charts that students can play along with. A new chart will be released approximately every Monday until April.

Link to Play-along charts

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We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.

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The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra acknowledges that we perform in venues on Treaty One Territory; the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples and the homeland of the Métis Nation.

The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra welcomes and shares its performance and creation of music - a universal language to all people irrespective of culture, race, sexuality, ability, language and gender.

Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra Inc. / P.O. Box 68114, Osborne Village, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3L 2V9
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