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About JZ School
The JZ School is an exciting and
unique music school committed to developing the creative and productive
potential of its students. The school strives to create a fun, productive and
dynamic learning environment for students of all ages and levels.
Music studies start at the age of 3 with foundation
classes. From the age of 6, a junior music syllabus is offered with a choice of
instrument, musicianship and junior ensemble classes. Older students, including
adult learners, can choose from the Modern Music Program where instrumental
instruction, ensemble and modern music theory options can be taken individually
or in integrated study packages.
JZ School has comprehensive modern
music teaching resources which can cover the technical, performance and
theoretical aspects of music study. The resource is not only in jazz education
but also in other contemporary genres including rock, pop, blues, Latin and
Flamenco. For beginners, JZ School recommends teachers who are experienced
teaching the fundamentals.
The school faculty consists of
foreign and local instructors who are acclaimed professional musicians with
extensive performing and/or academic experience both at national and
international level. JZ School faculty
have experience instructing the technical, performance and theoretical aspects
of music study. Many faculty members are alumni
from prestigious institutions such as Berklee College, Eastman School of Music,
Manhattan School of Music, Longy Institute, Oberlin, Rutgers, University of Music
(Rome) and the Shanghai Conservatory.
Associated with the highly respected JZ Club, JZ
School is committed to become the leading source of music education in China. The
school is dedicated to prepare students to become creative and well-rounded musicians.
In addition to learning in a classroom setting, students can obtain live
stage experience by performing in front of an audience, at student concerts,
special performances at JZ Club, or at community events.
JZ
School understands that self-expression, creativity and communication are vital
for any performing art student and strives to foster artistic expression,
improvisation and to have a positive influence on the musical development of
its students.
At
JZ Kids, JZ School offers creative and performing arts classes for young
learners. The classes are delivered by early learning specialists who know how
to look after, inspire, and motivate young children. Classes include Baby Ballet, Children’s Choir, Children’s Musical
Theatre, Creative Dance and Movement, Children’s Choir, Music Foundation and Percussion
Fun. JZ Kids also organizes engaging holiday activity programs in the winter
and summer breaks for children from the ages of 2 and above.
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