Training
•Jazz theory, performance techniques, improvisation, jazz history, chord voicings, and chart reading
•Builds tone production, blending, ensemble skills, and solo improvisation
Performance & Productions
•Jazz Combos and Jazz Orchestra provide performance opportunities in standards and modern jazz
•Jazz Piano and Jazz Combos can be paired with the Music AA or AA-T without duplicating coursework
Professional Development
•Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) with dedicated Queer Community Center
Degree Flexibility
•Certificate of Achievement option listed alongside the A.A. for students who want a shorter Jazz credential