Announcing South Bay Summer Jazz Intensive 2025!

Los Gatos Music and Arts sponsors

this jazz workshop is for middle and high school students.

Date: June 16 - 20, 2025 (Monday - Friday)

Time: 12:00 - 5:00 PM

Camp Celebration Performance, Friday Evening, TBA

Location:

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church

12770 Saratoga Ave

Saratoga, CA 95070

Cost for the week: $450

Your directors are:

Kristen Strom – saxophones/woodwinds

& Nils Johnson – bass

We’ll focus on building musicianship skills for success in jazz improvisation and performance.

Each day will feature:

Masterclasses for each instrument

Large and Small Ensembles, including a saxophone ensemble and a New Orleans brass band!

Jazz Vocabulary & Ear Training

Jazz Styles

Faculty includes*:

Co-Director/woodwinds – Kristen Strom

Co-Director/bass/rhythm section – Nils Johnson

Trombone – Dave Gregoric

Trumpet – Jeff Lewis

Guitar/Rhythm Section – Scott Sorkin

Saxophone – Camille Ramirez

Drums – Kirk Abe

Our primary concern is the safety of our students and faculty, so we plan to run the camp safely according to county health guidelines and are looking forward to sharing music together!