On April 7th as part of our free Tuesday Community Nights, we will be celebrating our music education programs, students and teachers. The evening will include live music from many of the local musicians who work in our public schools as part of our In-Schools Instructor Assistance program as well as students who have benefited from
Modeled on “Music Together" and celebrating the recognition that all children are musical, the JAS Family Jam will take place at the new Paul JAS Center on Saturday, April 18 at 10am. Children and parents will gather with "Music Together" expert teachers Tammy Baar, Susan Anderson and Jimmy Byrne to sing, move, and play instruments,
Performances by Middle and High School Jazz Bands from Aspen, Carbondale, Glenwood Springs, New Castle and Rifle. Join JAS for an evening showcasing local students from across the Roaring Fork Valley beginning at 6pm at Tacaw on April 28th. This event is free and open to the public.
Modeled on “Music Together" and celebrating the recognition that all children are musical, the JAS Family Jam will take place at the new Paul JAS Center on Saturday, June 6 at 10am. Children and parents will gather with "Music Together" expert teachers Tammy Baar, Susan Anderson and Jimmy Byrne to sing, move, and play instruments,
JAS Summer Camp - Street Horns Edition June 22-26 10am-1pm Daily @ Paul JAS Center The JAS Summer Camp is designed for Middle and High School students from Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. The camp provides direct musical instruction from professional musicians, including private lessons and group lessons as well as elements of live performance.
Community Night at the Paul JAS Aspen! Free Admission Experience the next generation of jazz at Community Night at the Paul JAS Center. Join us for an evening featuring performances by the JAS Academy Big Band in standout ensembles formed by Academy participants. These emerging artists come together each summer to study with world-class musicians,
Beatmaking 101 July 6-9 12-2 pm Daily @ Paul JAS Center Beginner/intermediate middle and high school students learn the process of creating digital music beats from square one. Topics include introducing DAW software, creating DAW sessions and tracks, adding instruments to sessions, using sample looks, programming instrument parts, instrument arrangement, adding effects to instruments, basic
DJ Bootcamp July 6-9 9-11 am Daily @ Paul JAS Center Beginner/intermediate middle and high school students learn basic skills and techniques for live DJing. Topics include introducing DJ equipment and software, uploading tracks to DJ decks, selecting and crossfading songs, track manipulation and mixing techniques, effects processing, genre exploration, creating sets of music, and
Beatmaking 101 July 13-16 12-2 pm Daily @ Paul JAS Center Beginner/intermediate middle and high school students learn the process of creating digital music beats from square one. Topics include introducing DAW software, creating DAW sessions and tracks, adding instruments to sessions, using sample looks, programming instrument parts, instrument arrangement, adding effects to instruments, basic
DJ Bootcamp July 13-16 9-11 am Daily @ Paul JAS Center Beginner/intermediate middle and high school students learn basic skills and techniques for live DJing. Topics include introducing DJ equipment and software, uploading tracks to DJ decks, selecting and crossfading songs, track manipulation and mixing techniques, effects processing, genre exploration, creating sets of music, and
