AJF Youth Summer Workshops
3 new workshop dates added! Sign up for one, two or all three of our upcoming free jazz workshops. We are planning that these will springboard into a more regular ensemble in the autumn. In the meantime, come and play, we'd love to have you join us!
29 May - Come and Play Jazz
29 May 2022 . 1:00pm - 3:30pm . University of Aberdeen . Ages: P6 - S6
Come and play with some of Scotland’s top young musicians (Richard Glassby, Matthew Kilner). No previous jazz experience necessary - just come along and make some music. Open to all instrumentalists P6-S6 who have been playing for at least a year. Please bring your own instrument. A small number of keyboards can be provided.
NB: This workshop will cover different material to the previous come and play workshop held on 24 April.
12 June - Come and Play (sectionals)
12 June 2022 . 1:00pm - 3:30pm . University of Aberdeen . Ages: P6 - S6
We'll split off into groups for a little bit more focused time before coming back together into a group ensemble.
1:00 - 2:15
Keyboards with Neil Birse
Rhythm section (guitar, bass, drums) with Finley Campbell (bass) and Richard Glassby (drums)
Melody instruments with Matthew Kilner (saxophone) and Coralie Usmani (strings)
2:30 - 3:30
All together. Parents welcome to watch the end of the session from 3:15 - 3:30
18 June - Jazzing Through Time
Part of Light the Blue Youth Festival
18 June 2022 . 11:00 - 1:00 . The Lemon Tree