London Easter Jazz Workshop

■ Workshop period ■

April 2014th - May 4th, 17

■ Courses held ■

Vocals, piano, guitar, bass, saxophone, flute, trumpet, percussion, drums

■ Number of lessons ■

Basically, it is a group session. It will be about 1 hours a day.
* Vocal classes may be sung individually, but the main content is a large group class.For choruses, gospel, jazz, African music, Brazilian music, and folk music lessons will be held.
* Activities include chorus, samba, pulse, listening, and movement.
* There are also workshops and rehearsals.
* The number of hours may change depending on the number of people.

■ Audition ■

none.However, no beginners can participate.

■ Workshop venue ■

Kings Place

■ Workshop schedule ■

◇ Morning Workshop: 9: 30-11: 45
It is held every morning by all participants.
Rhythm training, breathing / vocalization, samba (vocalization and rhythm), ear training

◇ Afternoon Session: 12: 00-17: 30
Every afternoon, you will practice with vocals and each instrument.
After lunch there will be an ensemble session.

<General schedule example>
Day 1: Depart from Japan and arrive at your accommodation
Day 2: Start of class Registration and opening concert
~
Day 6: Final day of the course Final concert
Day 7: Free
Day 8: Local departure to the airport
Day 9: Arrival in Japan

■ Songs / Number of songs ■

Free song

■ Practice room ■

None.
* However, it is not necessary to use another practice room because the course will be held all day long.

■ Concert Opportunity ■

All participants have the opportunity to perform.
* Basically, there are daily recitals, evening concerts, jam sessions, and final concerts on the final day.

■ Accommodation ■

Homestay (single room: normal zones XNUMX and XNUMX) Kitchen available
* If you would like to have meals, we can arrange it separately.

■ Accommodation period ■

Check-in: The day before the start date of the course
Check-out: The day after the end of the course
* Extended nights and previous nights are possible.

■ Japanese interpreter / local support ■

◇ Local support
With local support from affiliated offices
(24 hours telephone support is available outside office hours)

◇ Japanese interpreter
Interpretation for group lessons is not possible in principle.
If you know basic English, you can take it.

■ Airport transfer ■

Round-trip airport transfer available (London Heathrow Airport)

■ Qualifications ■

Anyone over the age of 18 and not a beginner can take this course.

■ Professors ■

◇ Vocal
Rene Marie
(American jazz vocalist)

Pete Churchill
(Professor, Royal Academy of Music, England, Former Professor, Guildhall School of Music, England)

Tina May
(British jazz vocalist)

Guillermo Rosentura
(British vocal coach, guitarist, composer)

◇ Piano
Bruce Bath
(Lecturer, Esther Boyer Music & Dance School, Temple University, USA)

Barry Green
(British jazz pianist)

◇ Guitar
Jim Mullen
(British jazz guitarist)

◇ Guitar and composition / arrangement
David Oruk
(American jazz guitarist, conductor, composer, arranger)

◇ Base
Arnie Somogie
(British bassist)

Duncan Hopkins
(British bassist, composer)

Alex Davis
(British bassist)

◇ Saxophone
Jean Toussaint
(Professor, Guildhall Conservatory, UK, Trinity Laban, Conservatoire, UK, Professor, Birmingham Conservatory, UK)

◇ Saxophone and flute
Perico Sambeat
(Spanish jazz saxophone player / jazz flute player)

◇ Trumpet
Jeremy Pelt
(Former member of Mingus Big Band, USA)

◇ Drum
Stephen Kio
(Former lecturer at the Royal Birmingham Conservatory in England)

◇ Percussion instruments and drums
Francesco Petreni
(Professor "Pietro Mascagni", Livorno Istituto Musicale Pallejato, Italy)

■ Price ■

337,000 Yen

■ What is included in the price ■

Workshop (tuition fee, workshop fee, practice quality, concert viewing fee, concert appearance fee, etc.), accommodation arrangement fee, homestay accommodation fee (single room: practice is possible in principle), round-trip airport transfer fee, overseas international remittance fee, overseas International remittance bank receipt fee, pre-departure support service fee, support service fee during your stay (24 hours)

■ Clarify some of the items not included in the price ■

Airfare, meals, musical instrument rental, Japanese translation, overseas travel accident insurance, city travel, telephone, all personal expenses during free time, etc.