Training
•Bullet: The MM in Jazz Performance moves beyond fluency in the American jazz idiom toward advanced improvisation, composition, arranging, research, and a distinctive personal language.
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Graduate performers take visible roles in FIU jazz ensembles at concerts, festivals, and clubs and work with visiting artists through clinics and workshops.
Professional Development
•Bullet: The program's emphasis on self-expression and experimentation supports advanced performance, university-level teaching, and leadership in contemporary jazz settings.
