Education Focus: Jazz Music Institute

Answered by: Nick Quigley - CEO

What kind of courses do you offer? Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance, Certificate III & IV in Music Industry and casual night classes in jazz performance and improvisation.

What kind of people would these courses suit? People looking to improve their musicianship and shape a career as a performing musician. People that feel stagnated with their creativity and want to learn more about music to write and create better music.

What makes you different to other educational institutions? A jazz-specific curriculum designed where over 80% of class time is spent performing, a close knit community atmosphere and an onsite jazz club that features performances from internationally acclaimed musicians that students get free entry to.

Do you offer job opportunities, internships, or other ways to help students get ahead? Students at Jazz Music Institute get opportunities to play paid public performances throughout the year. In 2016 alone, we created over 100 paid public performances for students of Jazz Music Institute.

When and where is your next Info Day/Open Day? 1 Jul & 16 Sep, 47 Brookes Street Bowen Hills, 11am to 2pm.

Website link for more info: jazz.qld.edu.au