The Jazzschool offers instrumentalists and vocalists of all ages and levels a broad spectrum of performance and lecture classes and short-term workshops in many genres.

“The Jazzschool has quickly turned into a major educational presence in the Bay Area, with a faculty drawn from the region’s finest musicians. It contributes to the creation of a burgeoning jazz corridor in downtown Berkeley.” – DownBeat Magazine
VISION
The Jazzschool aspires to be an internationally-recognized preeminent music conservatory dedicated to the study and performance of jazz and related styles of music from throughout the world that educates future generations to sustain the jazz art form.
MISSION
The Jazzschool is a music conservatory providing a dynamic community of students, artists, educators, scholars and audiences with a forum to study, perform, teac ...