{"product_id":"singing-with-jazz-trio-darelle-holden-monday-5-45-7-15pm","title":"Singing with Jazz Trio, Darelle Holden, Monday, 5:45-7:15pm","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class will meet weekly on Mondays running June 22nd - August 24th with performances on August 27th \u0026amp; 28th. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Instrumentalists: Week 1 attendance is optional)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe class also provides the opportunity for qualified instrumentalists to learn to play behind a vocalist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSinging with Jazz Trio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is led by critically acclaimed Seattle vocalist and vocal educator Darelle Holden, this hands-on course is designed to be a learning lab for vocalists seeking to develop the essential skills for performing with a jazz trio in live or studio settings. Through weekly guided rehearsals, vocalists will explore jazz standards and arrangements while learning how to effectively communicate with a rhythm section, interpret lead sheets, and develop their own musical identity within the jazz idiom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass Content: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVocal students will focus on phrasing, form, improvisation (including scat), dynamic control, and microphone technique, while gaining confidence in cueing intros, endings, and tempo changes. For both vocal and instrumental students, emphasis will be placed on listening skills, collaboration, and stylistic authenticity. The weekly rehearsal-based class will provide vocalists and instrumentalists the opportunity to improve on the skills necessary for polished and professional performances. The course culminates in a live showcase where students perform a short set with the trio, demonstrating their growth and artistry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSong Selection Process: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudents will be provided a curated short list of jazz standard songs to choose from—songs that serve as foundational learning tools. Students will also be advised on how to obtain acceptable leadsheets\/charts for instrumentalists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudent Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class is for students interested in singing jazz styles or, for instrumentalists, playing for vocalists. Singers of any level are welcome to join, however it is strongly suggested that new students take Essential Skills for Jazz Vocalists first. Instrumentalists by audition only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudents work on performance-oriented assignments weekly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrumental Seats:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstrumental seats are available to qualified participants (piano, guitar, bass, and drums). This is an excellent opportunity to improve your accompaniment skills in a gig-like setting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a 10 week course meeting in person once a week for 90 minutes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Summer26","offers":[{"title":"Vocals","offer_id":51105340588196,"sku":"Classes","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bass","offer_id":51105340686500,"sku":"Classes","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Drums","offer_id":51105340719268,"sku":"Classes","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Guitar","offer_id":51105340653732,"sku":"Classes","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Piano","offer_id":51105340620964,"sku":"Classes","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1957\/3049\/files\/DarelleHolden.jpg?v=1733260930","url":"https:\/\/jazznightschool.org\/products\/singing-with-jazz-trio-darelle-holden-monday-5-45-7-15pm","provider":"Jazz Night School","version":"1.0","type":"link"}