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New York Jazz Workshop mission is to create opportunities for musicians of diverse backgrounds, building a space to learn and play jazz & related forms of music

New York, NY
Joined February 2009
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Hope everyone is enjoying the time change! #DaylightSavings #ChetBaker
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It sure is! Grab your horn and join us at NYJW studios for a FREE Community Improv Class on Nov. 2 and/or the next Monthly Jam Session Nov. 30. Learn more and RSVP at newyorkjazzworkshop.com/conc…
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Getting in the #Halloween spirit! Who know's this great Philly Joe Jones album from 1958?? It features an all-star lineup of Johnny Griffin, Nat Adderley, Julian Priester, Tommy Flanagan, and Jimmy Garrison.
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Clifford Brown was born on this day in 1930! What's your favorite recording/tune by the great trumpeter/composer?
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Grab your horn and join in the fun! NYJW hosts an open jam session on the last Monday of every month, from 9 to 11pm, and the next one is October 26. All instruments and all levels are welcome.
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Today we're happy to announce a new way to get together with other musicians and play: the NYJW Jazz Trio Workshop. With only two students total per session, you get more playing time than in any ensemble, and nowhere to hide. It's the most intimate setting in jazz, and one of the fastest ways to grow! Learn more and register at: newyorkjazzworkshop.com/work…
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The great tenor saxophonist Warne Marsh was born this day in 1927!
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Chet Baker is always the right choice for a good cry!
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Today we're happy to announce a new way to get together with other musicians and play: the NYJW Jazz Trio Workshop. With only two students total per session, you get more playing time than in any ensemble, and nowhere to hide. It's the most intimate setting in jazz, and one of the fastest ways to grow! Learn more and register at: newyorkjazzworkshop.com/work…
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“Every time he plays the drums, he’s playing like someone won’t let him play tomorrow... He’s been like that all these years, and that’s why I love Art.” —Miles Davis, 1987
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“Every time he plays the drums, he’s playing like someone won’t let him play tomorrow... He’s been like that all these years, and that’s why I love Art.” —Miles Davis, 1987
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Bebop legend Dizzy Gillespie was born on this day in 1917!
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Saxophonist Eddie Harris, well known for tunes like "Freedom Jazz Dance" and "Listen Here," was born on this day in 1936!
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Some #MondayMotivation from the great author Kurt Vonnegut. Keep practicing!
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Take a trip across the bridge to expand your musical horizons! The Blues in Brooklyn class is designed to introduce students to the world of blues and jazz improvisation through interplay in an ensemble setting. Sign up for a commitment-free trial class, and start playing right away: newyorkjazzworkshop.com/work…
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The great Roy Hargrove would have turned 57 last week. His love of music remains unmatched!
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Be a part of the music scene! NYJW is delighted to host monthly Jam Sessions, No-Cost Community Improv Classes, and regular Workshop/Private Lessons Recitals for students of all levels. There has never been a better time or place to join the NYC musical community! Learn more at newyorkjazzworkshop.com
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Still looking for the perfect #halloween costume??
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