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Night Classes Blog
Thinking of trying out our Night Classes? We asked some of our most recent attendees what they thought of the course. JMI’s Night Classes are 8-week classes for 2 hours per week delivered...
What is a ‘Pivot’ in Jazz Improvisation?
A JMI Educational Blog by Tyler Cooney For this educational blog, I’m going to discuss a simple but effective musical concept to instantly add some interest to your ideas as an improviser...
Meet our newest Jazz Vocal Teacher, Charlotte Mclean!
We had a quick chat with our latest addition to the JMI faculty, Charlotte Mclean! We are so pleased to announce that Charlotte starts a new adventure with us as one of our Principal Study...
Our Faculty Answer Your Questions
With 2021 fast approaching and auditions for next year coming to a close in January, we decided to reach out to you and see what questions you had for our faculty before the new year of...
Auditions Extended to January for 2021 Entry!
Auditions are now open for entry into JMI courses in 2021! Auditions are available by appointment and you can book an audition by downloading the Application for Audition Form and sending...
JMI’s Summer Jazz Clinics to go ahead in 2021!
JMI's infamous Summer Jazz Clinics will be running again in January 2021 in JMI's birthplace, Brisbane. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, we will not be able to run our usual clinics in...
The Voices In Your Shed
A JMI Educational Blog by Ashley Turner Whether we’re talking about a small victory like mastering a two bar phrase or trying to navigate a successful career it’s not always just about the...
Blackburn High School to perform at Essentially Ellington Festival in NY 2020!
In 2020, Jazz at Lincoln Center was set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the annual Essentially Ellington (EE) festival held in New York City. For the first time in history the...
A brief chinwag with current student, Tom Watson and his JMI experience thus far
We had a quick chat with one of our current Bachelor students, Tom Watson to discuss his experience thus far studying at JMI and how it has benefited him and his future as a musician. ...
A chat with current student Lachie Alexander and his experience at JMI thus far
We had a quick chat with one of our current Bachelor students, Lachie Alexander to discuss his experience thus far studying at JMI and how it has benefited him and his future as a...
A Q&A with current student, Liam Conor about his JMI experience thus far
We had a quick chat with one of our current Bachelor students, Liam Conor to discuss his experience thus far studying at JMI and how it has benefited him and his future as a musician. ...
Current student, Georgia Hoskins discusses her experience at JMI thus far
We had a quick chat with one of our current Bachelor students, Georgia Hoskins to discuss her experience thus far studying at JMI and how it has benefited her and her future as a...