Alongside the weekly instrumental tuition, the academy runs a regular programme of inspirational Projects and Events, some directed specifically at students having tuition at the academy, others are open island-wide. We frequently work in partnership with other local organisations, and are proud to have developed some very exciting links with music schools in the UK and further abroad. All news from recent Projects and Events is also on our Facebook page (‘like’ us to receive reviews and photos from time to time).
Week 1 – w/c 23rd April Week 2 – w/c 30th April Week 3 – w/c 7th May (N.B. In place of Wednesday 9th May, lessons will begin on Wednesday 18th April. In place of Monday 7th May, lessons will take place on Monday 16th July) Week 4 – w/c 14th May Week 5 – w/c 21st […]
Sat 14th and Sun 15th Apr 2018 Concert on Sun 15th April 2018, 3pm at the Jersey Arts Centre Part of the world-wide celebration of the 100th anniversary of Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990), the composer, conductor, educator, musician, cultural ambassador, and humanitarian. Selected pianists from the Jersey Academy of Music and Chetham’s School of Music, along […]
4th/5th May 2018 An outstanding percussion ensemble of young musicians from Wells Cathedral School will be resident at the academy for a weekend of musical activity. Schools workshops and performances at VCP and VCJ will take place on the Friday, and on the Saturday the visiting ensemble will be joined by JAM musicians to rehearse […]
Saturday 16th June 2018, 1pm-4pm This event is for absolutely everyone! A lovely afternoon featuring concerts, traditional stalls, games, guest stalls, bouncy castle, a raffle, and lots of fun to be had! Performances will take place throughout the afternoon on the outdoor stage, and families are invited to bring along a picnic to enjoy on the […]
29th/30th June 2018 The Vermont Brass ensemble will participate in a weekend tour to Guernsey to work alongside brass students and teachers from the Guernsey Music Service.
Mon 2nd July 2018, 6pm The opportunity for all children taking ABRSM and Trinity exams this term to try out their pieces in front of a friendly audience. Free entry with a retiring collection.
Sunday 8th July 2018, 3pm The opportunity for all senior students to perform substantial solo programmes, and for the various JAM Small Ensembles to perform. JAM teachers to perform too. Inspiration guaranteed! This concert is open island-wide, and tickets are available from the Jersey Arts Centre Box Office tel:700444.
Mon 9th July 2018, 6pm Tue 10th July 2018, 6pm Our termly platforms are open to all JAM students to perform pieces they have been working on all term, free of charge with a retiring collection.
23rd-28th July 2018 ‘Jersey Summer Music’, is the new programme of summer music courses run by the Jersey Academy of Music and Jersey Music Service and open to all young musicians on the island. The Jersey Academy of Music Summer Course is aimed at young musicians aged 10-18 and Grade 2 level and above, with […]
Jersey Academy of Music
Chateau Vermont
Le Mont Sohier, St. Saviour
Jersey CI, JE2 7HA UK
Tel: +44 (0)1534 720030
info@jerseyacademyofmusic.co.uk
