create the music that inspires you
Mission
It is the mission of Seattle Jazz Academy to create a community of students, instructors, and professional musicians that support, inspire and invigorate artistic and musical growth in jazz and improvisational music studies and performance.
Students speaking about their Seattle Jazz Academy experience
Alexia shares her experience learning at Seattle Jazz Academy.
Mark describes learning improvisation.
Curtis shares how studying jazz has increased his options for self expression in other genres.
Luigi Chancafe
Guitar Instructor
He/Him
Tony Lefaive
Bass/Guitar Instructor
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Alex Baird
Vocal/Piano Instructor
She/Her
Tim Kennedy
Piano Instructor
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Dylan Hayes
Piano Instructor
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Terri Vlist
Administrator
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Richard Rodseth
Piano Instructor
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Latest News
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Seattle Jazz Academy has moved our Maple Leaf location to:
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8051 Lake City Way NE​​​, Seattle WA, 98115
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Seattle Jazz Academy opens NEW location in Greenwood!
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We have opened our JR school Seattle Jazz Prep, a music school focused on younger students interested in learning improvisation, theory, and all things Jazz!
