Jazz Power Initiative has brought 20 years of jazz traditions, creativity and diversity to:

6700

Youth

1050

Educators

225

Performances

42500

Live Audience

80000

Live Virtual Audience

EDUCATION, NEWS & PERFORMANCES

Jazz Power Kiddos for 4th – 8th graders
By jazzcorner / 03, December

a 6-week program that introduces 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade students to jazz music and the performing arts through singing and movement.

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5th – 8th Graders audition for Nora’s Ark FREE!
By jazzcorner / 03, December

Join other music minded young people in this original jazz production!

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Holiday gift idea…
By jazzcorner / 10, November

Squeeze in Tight: Jazz and blues for Solidarity out now!

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Planting the Seeds for a New Jazz Age in New York City
By jazzcorner / 08, February

TD Bank Stories feature Jazz Power, read the article here.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    December 9, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    December 16, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    December 23, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    December 30, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    January 6, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    January 13, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    January 20, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

  • Jazz Power Community Workshop

    January 27, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    A jazz learning experience led by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin and inspired by Dr. Barry Harris. For singers and instrumentalists 16+ ALL LEVELS WELCOMED.

    Participants are welcomed to attend ALL three hours!

    Workshop Structure: Piano Keyboard 6-7 PM Voice 7-8 PM Improvisation 8-9 PM

    REGISTER HERE

    OFFERED EVERY TUESDAY!

     

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INITIATIVES

Jazz Power Youth
Training youth in singing, dance and theatre in diverse and culturally aware environments, to cultivate courage, curiosity and compassion.

Jazz Power Concerts

Engaging, inspiring and empowering diverse communities through intergenerational performances of jazz music, dance and theatre.

Jazz Power Musicals
Creating and commissioning original jazz musicals based on socially relevant stories that unite and inspire audiences through jazz arts.

Jazz Power Institute
Professional training branch of Jazz Power Initiative for artists and educators interested in teaching jazz in a culturally authentic way through multiple modalities of music, dance, theatre, and writing. Attendees experience workshops covering a wide range of age groups from grades preK-12, to college students and adult learners.