JAZZ EMPOWERS
National nonprofit bringing jazz programs to students in underserved schools. https://t.co/1dPGNQTrRY The mission of Jazz Empowers is to overcome educational inequality and poverty by empowering youth through the education of jazz. The mission of Jazz Empowers is to transform the lives of youth in underserved schools through jazz education. We fulfill this mission by partnering with underserved schools across the country to start and develop jazz programs. We are driven by our belief that every child in America has the right to a high quality music education. We teach jazz because it is rooted in improvisation which maximizes students’ creativity and self expression. We believe jazz has the power to transform students’ lives intellectually, emotionally, and socially. Because jazz is a language we teach the next generation of jazz musicians to listen, express, and create
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Non Profit Supporting Jazz Education- Jazz Empowers Transforming Lives Through Jazz 10000 students Jazz Empowers currently serves 10000 students in its jazz programs. 1200 Instruments Since our founding in 2014 we have given over 1200 instruments to our partner schools. 620 schools Jazz Empowers currently helps start and support jazz programs at 620 underserved schools. Jazz Empowers Advisory Board Miguel Zenon Jeff Coffin Terell Stafford Dave Douglas Bob Mintzer Ted Nash Jon Irabagon Michael Dease Lakecia Benjamin Allison Miller Our Work At Jazz Empowers Is Supported By The Following Foundations and Corporations 2024 Jazz Empowers P.
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Our Central Queens Academy jazz band ended off their awesome set at our NYC Showcase with their rendition of Horace Silver's tune "Jody Grind". (fb) ... more
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A big shoutout to the Nashville Jazz Workshop for hosting 5 of our Jazz Empowers students last week at their summer jazz camp at Vanderbilt University. (fb) ... more
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🌟 What an incredible initiative! Jazz Empowers is truly making a difference by bringing music education to underserved students. Every child deserves the opportunity to shine through creativity! 🎷🎶
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❤️ Love what Jazz Empowers is doing! Providing instruments and education to youth is such a powerful way to bring about change. Keep up the fantastic work; you’re inspiring so many! 🙌✨
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