Application deadline: May 1, 2009

The Juilliard Summer Jazz Residency (June 8 – 12, 2009) is a one-week program for high school and middle school students, ages 12 to 18, who are dedicated, disciplined, and passionate about jazz. Located at Sutton Middle School, the program is designed to give young jazz musicians a taste of what a Juilliard Jazz student's life is all about: refining technique, performance, and broadening understanding of various jazz styles. Teachers include members of the Juilliard Jazz Division faculty, as well as Juilliard students.

Instruments for the Juilliard Summer Jazz Residency: Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Electric Bass, and Drums.

Please note: Guitar and Bass students are required to bring their own amp and pick-up cables to all rehearsals and performances.