
Mentorship
Receive personalized guidance from renowned faculty, helping you refine your composition skills and artistic vision.
"The program has encouraged me to continue pursuing my craft to the highest degree and never give up my artistic integrity, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges."
—2022 Jazz fellow
Our esteemed Jazz faculty consists of world-renowned musicians and educators committed to mentoring the next generation of jazz artists. With extensive experience as performers, composers, and innovators, they offer invaluable insights, personalized guidance, and support to help participants refine their artistry and achieve their musical aspirations.
2025 Jazz Fellows
Millie Ahearn, trumpet
David Bernot, tenor sax
Daniel Cohen, tenor sax
Ben Feldman, bass
Ennis Suavengco Harris, alto sax
Jayla "Jay" Hernandez, drums
Emily Kuhn, trumpet
Simon Metzger, drums
Matthias Meyer, drums
Benjamin Petkaitis, bass
Juan Saus Ruiz, alto sax
Pedro Sequeira, vibraphone
Kaleb Thompkins, bass
Kazuki Tsubakida, piano
Keelan Walters, guitar
Receive personalized guidance from renowned faculty, helping you refine your composition skills and artistic vision.
Work closely with talented peers, blending ideas and styles to create groundbreaking music.
Showcase your work at a world-class venue, gaining recognition and valuable career opportunities.