Welcome! We are thrilled to join the Jazz Education Network in presenting its 2021 Virtual Conference.
Jazz musicians, educators and students connect at JEN every year, and even though this year’s conference is virtual, you can still network and, most importantly, learn.
Yamaha Corporation of America is profoundly committed to enriching lives through music education. For over 50 years we have been dedicated to serving music-makers of all ages through our global music instruction schools, in our commitment to music education advocacy, through teacher professional development programs and in our partnerships with music service organizations. We want to empower music educators and help you strengthen your programs in any way we can. Join the Yamaha Educator newsletter for access to advocacy, professional development, instruments, resources, partnerships in education and more.
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What's Happening at JEN
Yamaha Happy Hour – Friday, January 8, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. EST
Hosted by Jalissa Gascho and David Jewell
Featuring Bob Malone and Jeff Peterson talking about Yamaha Instrument Development
Selected Yamaha Performing Artist Sessions
Randy Brecker: Brecker Plays Rovatti, Wednesday, January 6 (9:30-10:20 p.m. EST)
Sean Jones: Trumpet Masterclass, Thursday, January 7 (12:00-12:50 p.m. EST)
Sherrie Maricle: The Secrets of Successful Band Leading, Thursday, January 7 (3:00-3:50 p.m. EST)
Jeff Coffin: Performance, Thursday, January 7 (9:00-9:50 p.m. EST)
Ryan Middagh: Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra, Saturday, January 9 (6:00-6:50 p.m. EST)
and many more
For a complete list of all artists who are performing at the JEN Virtual Conference, visit the full schedule.
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