Deepen your skills, lead the band, and own your voice — in just 8 weeks.
Sundays, Sept 14 – Nov 2, 2025 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM
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 on Nov 2 (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: Sundays, Sept 14 – Nov 2, 2025
Time: 2:00 – 4:30 PM
Location: NYJW, 265 W 37th St, 10th Floor, NYC
Tuition: $895
Early Bird: $799 through July 30
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.
