SUMMER and WINTER workshops:
The main workshop happens in the summer for one week (usually the 1st week of August - in 2015 Aug 3-8th)
REGISTER NOW: AUGUST 3-8 The workshop is happening!
6 days of intense work on all aspects of jazz with mornings starting with exercise and tai chi then hours in a masterclass format interspersed with meditation, stretching and strength building. 3 delicious and
healthy meals a day. This culminates in a student concert at the Arts Block in Greenfield, MA. This is a class for all instrumentalists and vocalists interested in working on creativity in improvisation and arranging for small group, harmony and rhythm from Swing to Samba, Blues to Afro-Cuban styles and the mother of it all in African rhythm. There is a limit of 10 students for this intimate class. Students from out of the area stay in local homes, B&Bs or hotels. There will be student concert on Saturday afternoon (Aug 8) featuring collaborations with Freddie Bryant and students are invited to a trio gig of Freddie's trio on Friday night. Please email [email protected] for more information and a registration form. The winter workshop will happen the weekend of January 10-11 at the Arts Block in Greenfield, MA. from 10-5pm. There will be student concert on Sunday (6pm) featuring collaborations with Freddie Bryant and students are invited to a trio gig of Freddie's with Claire Arenius's Jazz on the Mothership series at ONE Bar and Grill in Northampton on Saturday.