“Deepen your skills, lead the band, and own your voice — in just 8 weeks.”
2026–27 season: dates coming soon.
New York Jazz Workshop – 265 West 37th Street, 10th Floor, NYC
Workshop Overview
Over the course of 8 Sundays, you’ll work closely with Michelle Walker to build confidence, strengthen technique, and prepare a polished live performance.
Includes:
- 6 sessions with a pianist
- 2 sessions with a full band
- Final performance (guests welcome)
What you’ll Learn
- Breath control and technique
- Phrasing and interpretation
- Improvisation and ear training
- Leading a band and working with rhythm sections
- Building repertoire
- Stage presence and performance prep
Course Details
Dates: 2026–27 season — coming soon
Time: 3PM – 5PM
Location: NYJW, 265 W 37th St, 10th Floor, NYC
Tuition: announced with the 2026–27 schedule — register your interest
Discounts and Special Scholarship Opportunities
Age-based and multi-workshop discounts may apply.
Installment plans available.
About Michelle Walker
Based in Philadelphia and New York, , Michelle Walker is a charismatic and versatile jazz vocalist known for her distinctive sound and powerful stage presence. Blending blues, bebop, swing, and soul, Michelle brings a fresh originality to classic jazz standards and modern tunes alike. She has studied with jazz legend Mark Murphy and channels the spirit of Betty Carter in her electrifying live performances.
Described as having a “breathtaking voice that leaves listeners hanging on the edge of their seats,” Michelle has captivated audiences worldwide. Her unique approach to phrasing and storytelling continues to inspire singers of all levels.