This course covers essential topics that translate vocal theory into practical application, informed by the wisdom of industry giants, including award-winning performers, NEA Jazz Masters, GRAMMY awardees, and heralded vocal jazz composers and arrangers. This course is also a valuable resource for choral and vocal educators who are new to vocal jazz, or who are primarily conversant in music theater, pop, R&B, or gospel. The information will assist them in utilizing these concepts with singers across all contemporary vocal styles, broadening their pedagogical toolkit. 

Key Course Takeaways: 

•  Repertoire Selection: Learn how to choose the best jazz repertoire for a distinct voice or ensemble.
•  Aesthetic Expression: Master the pedagogical tools for expressing the core aesthetics of swing, improvisation, and the blues within vocal performance.
•  Practical Application: Gain a clear blueprint for applying the identifying performance aspects of vocal jazz in teaching and performing.

 •  • Exclusive Resources: Participants will learn how to access and utilize the online audio material available via the book's password-protected QR code to enhance their practice and teaching.

You will get access to a wide range of resources including lesson plans, practice exercises, structured with the exclusive content from the book, 'Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz' working directly with the author. You will also be part of a community where you can interact with other learners and teachers.

Pre-signing up gives you early access and guarantees you have a seat to the course, and special perks. This means you'll be among the first to start learning and benefit from the course. Plus, early birds may get special discounts or bonus content!