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REGISTER HERE Join a mixed-level master class to elevate your artistry! Explore improvisation, vocal expression, storytelling, and rhythm in a dynamic, hands-on setting. Bring a song you love, step up to the mic, and perform with a top-tier trio—plus, enjoy a special performance by the incredible Charenee Wade! This
Jazz Power Celebration21, our 21st Anniversary celebration, is coming May 21st! 📅 Don’t miss the magic—stay tuned!
A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours! Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM Register at: bit.ly/communitymay
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Jazz Power Community Workshop
May 13, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris.
For singers and instrumentalists 16+ Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!
Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PMRegister at: bit.ly/communitymay
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Charenee Wade Vocal Workshop
May 14, 2025 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join a mixed-level master class to elevate your artistry! Explore improvisation, vocal expression, storytelling, and rhythm in a dynamic, hands-on setting. Bring a song you love, step up to the mic, and perform with a top-tier trio—plus, enjoy a special performance by the incredible Charenee Wade!
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Jazz Power Celebration21
May 21, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space, Lower, 2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, USAFor more details, please visit jazzpower.org/celebration21 .
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Jazz Power Community Workshop
May 27, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris.
For singers and instrumentalists 16+ Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!
Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PMRegister at: bit.ly/communitymay
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Message From Saturn PERFORMANCE
June 10, 2025 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Lovinger Theatre, 250 Bedford Park Blvd W, Bronx, NY 10468, USATICKETS AVAILABLE HERE.
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Jazz Power Festival
June 14, 2025 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pat's Lawn at Inwood Hill Park, 33 Indian Rd, New York, NY 10034, USAJoin us for a beautiful day at Inwood Hill Park with a stellar lineup of some of the leading jazz musicians today. All for free!
RSVP here: Intergenerational Jazz Power Festival Tickets, Sat, Jun 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM | Eventbrite
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Jazz Power Community Workshop
June 17, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Charenee Vocal Workshop
June 18, 2025 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join a mixed-level master class to elevate your artistry! Explore improvisation, vocal expression, storytelling, and rhythm in a dynamic, hands-on setting. Bring a song you love, step up to the mic, and perform with a top-tier trio—plus, enjoy a special performance by the incredible Charenee Wade!
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Jazz Power Community Workshop
June 24, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Jazz Power Community Workshop
July 1, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Jazz Power Institute
July 9, 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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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 Concerts
Engaging, inspiring and empowering diverse communities through intergenerational performances of 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 Institute
Professional training branch of Jazz Power Initiative for artists and educators interested in teaching jazz in a culturally authentic way through multiple modalities of music, dance, theatre, and writing. Attendees experience workshops covering a wide range of age groups from grades preK-12, to college students and adult learners.