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Educators

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Live Audience

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EDUCATION, NEWS & PERFORMANCES

Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam presents: Antoinette Montague’s “Here’s to the Ladies Who Swing and Bling”
By Janny Gonzalez / 04, March

Join us for an unforgettable evening as Jazz Power Initiative proudly presents the Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam: Antoinette Montague’s “Here’s to the Ladies Who Swing and Bling,” a vibrant homage to iconic jazz women with whom Ms. Montague had the honor to work with in real time.

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Jazz Power Presents: What Happens To A Dream at MLK Festival
By Jazz Power Initiative / 29, January

Join us for “What Happens To A Dream” on February 13th 7 PM at Teatro LATEA, devised theatre work by Jazz Power Initiative’s advanced youth ensemble, Zah! Jr. directed by Kena Onyejekwe with musical direction by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin in honor of Black History Month.

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Registrations available NOW for JPI 2024 Open Auditions
By Janny Gonzalez / 22, December

Don’t miss your chance to audition for the 2024 Jazz Power Musical: Holding the Torch for Liberty!

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam

    April 17, 2024  7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center in Washington Height @ Catholic Charities Community Services, 530 W 166th St, New York, NY 10032, USA

  • Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam

    April 20, 2024  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, 58 W 129th St Ground Floor, 2203, New York, NY 10027, USA

  • We Got That Swing!

    April 27, 2024  10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Harlem School of the Arts, 645 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10030, USA

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Jazz Power Initiative highlights 2022-23

INITIATIVES

Jazz Power Youth
Training youth in singing, dance and theatre in diverse and culturally aware environments, to cultivate courage, curiosity and compassion.

Jazz Power Community
Engaging, inspiring and empowering diverse communities through performance and education in jazz music, dance and theatre.

Jazz Power Musicals
Creating and commissioning original jazz musicals based on socially relevant stories that unite and inspire audiences through jazz arts.

Jazz Power Pro
Professional consulting practice offering experiential training to educators and business leaders.