VOCAL   |   WINTER 2023

The 2023 Vocal Winter intensive will be held on:
DECEMBER 29 and 30, 11am to 5pm


An intermediate/advanced vocal workshop that focuses on topics such as vocal styling, phrasing, ear training, rhythmic diversity, improvisation, vocal health, diction and more. Students are provided with a vast selection of vocal exercises and breathing exercises to help improve tone, elasticity and range are given the tools necessary to learn how to sustain and support their singing voice. During this workshop students will also learn new repertoire and explore interpretative possibilities while touching upon basic aspects of music theory. Students are invited to explore and develop their singing voices at their own individual pace and are given a chance to overcome the fear of singing in front of others. Register today and find out why this workshop is so popular and effective. A special guest will join the workshop on piano.

Prerequisites:
-A willingness to learn
-Must be at least 17 years of age
-Some of our intensives are better suited to intermediate and advanced musicians with a minimum of a few years on their instrument; other summer intensives, such as the beginner vocal and choir, are open to everyone. More details can be discussed during registration.

Tuition and Registration


Date:
December 29-30, 2023

Tuition:
$385

11:00am – 1:00pm: Morning Sessions
2:00pm – 5:00pm: Afternoon Sessions

Registration:
To sign up for this Summer Intensive, fill out this brief registration form.

TOPICS 1:
-Anatomy overview
-Breathing exercises
-Singing the major scale
-Repertoire
-Learning melodies
-Interpretation, how to make the song ‘yours’
-Intervals and ear training
– and much more…….

TOPICS 2:
–Breath
-Functional Harmony
-Describing a lead-sheet
-Swing feel / Time
-Developing a solo
-Song interpretation
-and much more…..

Prerequisites:
-A willingness to learn
-Must be at least 17 years of age
-Some of our intensives are better suited to intermediate and advanced musicians with a minimum of a few years on their instrument; other summer intensives, such as the beginner vocal and choir, are open to everyone.

General Information


For more info regarding our summer program, housing, travel, and more, visit our Workshop General Information page. For a more in-depth experience, inquire about adding a private lesson with someone from the NYJW Faculty during your visit. Learn more about how you can combine Intensives to create a customized Jazz Packages. Feel free to reach out via email at [email protected] with any additional questions.

AT OUR LOCATION:
265 West 37th Street
on the 10th floor, Suite #1004
New York, NY 10018
(On the corner of 37th St and 8th Ave)

Discounts and Special Scholarship Opportunities for Students 26 and Younger
For students regularly enrolled in multiple workshops, we offer a 25% discount on each workshop after the first. If you are a student between 17 and 26 years old, you could qualify to a 30% discount on any of our workshops. Please contact us for more information.