Jazz Education

Jazz Theory Bundle

Jazz Theory Bundle is a collection of thorough information in short form, and comprises essential considerations in jazz harmony. It includes practical lists on instrumentation and inspiring ideas for practicing improvisation. Jazz Theory Bundle includes Chords, Functions & Scales, Upper Structure Triads, Improvisation Ideas, Patterns & Exercises... learn more

Musicians

Jill Walsh | singer

grew up in Portland, Oregon, studied at Berklee College of Music, started her career in New York City, and currently lives in Nashville, TN. Jill is a modern songwriter with a gift for beautiful melodies and a voice as pure as the... learn more

Eddie Jefferson | vocalist

was a celebrated jazz vocalist and lyricist. He is credited with having invented vocalese, a musical style in which lyrics are set to an instrumental composition or solo. Perhaps his best-known song is "Moody's Mood for Love", though it... learn more

Chris Cheek | saxophone

began playing the alto sax at the age of 12. Chris played in a variety of local Jazz and Blues bands in the St. Louis area while attending Webster University. In 1988, on scholarship, he went to the Berklee College of Music in Boston,... learn more

Akiko Pavolka | vocalist

is a Japanese-born vocalist, composer and educator based in New York. Her strikingly original music blends pop and jazz with the music and sensibilities of her native Japan. She has released four albums as a leader. Her band House of... learn more