Huge NYJC congratulations to Deschanel Gordon – 2020’s BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year and a hearty NYJC congratulations to the five NYJC alumni that got through to the semi-finals (Alex Clarke, Asha Parkinson, Emma Rawicz, Ralph Porrett and Roella Oloro) and rapturous applause to Alex and Ralph for getting through to the final.
Collectively exploring the relationship between jazz music and dance!
NYJC alumni, tutors and key shakers and groovers on the current scene in conversation with NYJC Artistic Director Issie Barratt. Here’s the upcoming schedule of our online series of interviews for #NationalYouthJazz Wednesdays at 6pm.
During November 2020, NYJC were thrilled to host the Online Summer School Festival Takeover, premiering music recorded at this year’s summer school as part of our #NationalYouthJazz Wednesday series LIVE on Facebook.
Acclaimed as one of the finest jazz musicians to emerge this side of the Atlantic, Julian Joseph has devoted his long career to championing the music across the British Isles and into the far corners of the globe.
NYJC alumni, tutors and key shakers and groovers on the current scene in conversation with NYJC Artistic Director Issie Barratt. Here’s the upcoming schedule of our online series of interviews for #NationalYouthJazz Wednesdays at 6pm.
NYJC is thrilled to be launching a year long partnership with People Express leading an exciting new programme “Passport To Music” in South Derbyshire, starting 28 October 2020, funded by Youth Music.
Join NYJC for the Summer School Festival Takeover as part of our #NationalYouthJazz Wednesday series LIVE on Facebook. We’ll be featuring brand new music recorded by young musicians at this year’s online Summer School, alongside producers Olga Fitzroy and Jake Wilson.
We’re thrilled to announce our Summer School and Summer Short Course 2021 will be held at Repton School in South Derbyshire, with our annual 13-day national auditions tour taking place during the 2021 easter holidays.
A huge thank you to the 63 stellar young musicians that joined NYJC’s 2020 online summer school and our incredible team of teaching artists including Emmy Award winner TV composer Michael Price; two BBC R4 power-listers – engineer and producer Olga Fitzroy, and NYJC multi award winning Artistic Director Issie Barratt.
