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Founded in 2009 as the Jazzschool Institute, the California Jazz Conservatory is a private independent music conservatory offering the aspiring professional musician a progressive education and performance baccalaureate degree program in Jazz Studies.

The CJC is located in the historic Kress Building on Addison Street in the heart of the Downtown Berkeley Arts District. Part of the vibrant East Bay performing arts scene, the CJC is situated in close proximity to the Berkeley Repertory and Aurora Theatres, The Freight & Salvage, and the world- class performing arts presenter Cal Performances
at the University of California, Berkeley. Only half a block from BART, the CJC is easily accessible by public transportation and just 20 minutes away from San Francisco.

A nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation, the California Jazz Conservatory offers instrumentalists and vocalists a challenging core curriculum of performance, jazz theory and improvisation, ear training, composition, arranging, transcription and analysis, and music history courses taught by professional artists and educators in jazz and related styles
of music.

The CJC holds its students accountable to the highest artistic, academic and ethical standards at all times. Evaluation of students’ development is based on their performance in classes, juries and concerts and culminates in a Senior Project, a final concert open to the public, that includes a synthesis and demonstration of all of their artistic and academic work throughout the 4-year degree program.

The California Jazz Conservatory offers students:

a synergistic, comprehensive jazz education and performance program for today’s professional jazz instrumentalist and vocalist
small classes taught by professional artists and experienced educators in the field of jazz and related styles of music
opportunities to study with preeminent visiting artists and educators
performance opportunities at Yoshi’s, The Freight & Salvage and other prominent Bay Area venues; workshop opportunities with SFJAZZ resident and visiting artists
opportunities to record, study and perform at the world-renowned recording facility Fantasy Studios
access to important networking opportunities
easy access to the San Francisco Bay Area’s thriving arts scene via public transportation
The California Jazz Conservatory is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate in the admissions process or in the awarding of financial aid on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.

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