WHAT IS THE SUMMER JAZZ WORKSHOP ? The Summer Jazz Workshop is an exciting 5 week intensive youth oriented program that focuses on the fundamentals of music and its associated business aspects. This program has trained over 10,000 student musicians in its 40 plus year history with many students having gone on to become successful [...]
Jazz Education, Inc. via The 23rd Houston International Jazz Festival are honored to bring to Houston, Texas, the beautiful, vivaciously talented, American Music Award and Grammy Nominated, Vocalist, Songwriter, Performer, Arranger, Producer, Composer, Instrumentalist, Humanitarian, and world renown Drummer and Percussionist Extraordinaire, Sheila E! She will be appearing live with other special guests to be [...]
Jazz & Poetry Series (February) For more than 30 years, drummer Bubbha Thomas and the Jazz & Poetry Series; held during Black History Month, have been a big hit with over one million elementary school children across Texas. Set in story form, the presentation spans the styles of popular music from the 1930′s to the [...]
Bubbha Thomas and the Houston International Jazz Festival celebrate two decades of music. If you’ve attended one of Da Camera’s jazz concerts in the Wortham Theater Center, in which jazz musicians are accorded the same respect that classical musicians receive, you might be surprised to learn that 40 years ago their image was quite different. [...]
In 1994, when the Mayor’s Jazz Brunch was first held, Houston’s former Mayor Bob Lanier wrote, “Houston is a culturally rich city with an international character that lends itself to the success of the Houston International Jazz Festival. I salute Council Member Judson Robinson and Jazz Education Inc.’s Bubbha Thomas for their vision and leadership [...]
WHAT IS THE SUMMER JAZZ WORKSHOP ? The Summer Jazz Workshop is an exciting 5 week intensive youth oriented program that focuses on the fundamentals of music and its associated business aspects. This program has trained over 10,000 student musicians in its 40 plus year history with many students having gone on to become successful [...]
23rd Houston International Jazz Festival, Kick-Off Party, Friday, August 2, 2013, show time 8PM, doors 7PM. Purchase Tickets Now: Coming Soon!
The Jazz and Poetry series is quickly approaching and we need your help! Tha B Side is a local non-profit whose mission is to organize events, service projects, and fundraisers with focus on Houston’s growing young professional community and promoting their involvement in philanthropy. They are hosting an event to raise money for this year’s Jazz [...]
Book Online Now: Click Here Download: Jazz & Poetry Calendar For more than 30 years, drummer Bubbha Thomas and the Jazz & Poetry Series; held during Black History Month, have been a big hit with over one million elementary school children across Texas. Set in story form, the presentation spans the styles of popular music from [...]
21st Houston International Jazz Festival Mayor’s Jazz Brunch at Wortham Center with Jazz Musician Joe Sample
The Summer Jazz Workshop is an intensive 5-week youth oriented program which focuses on the fundamentals of music and its associated business aspects.
Jazz Education Inc. a Houston non-profit goes green for the Houston International Jazz Festival Houston, TX – Saturday, August 4, 8pm and Sunday, August 5, 5pm, the 22nd Houston International Jazz Festival will be held at the Bayou Music Center. In an effort to encourage the community to participate in the preservation of the environment [...]
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Houston’s most creative philanthropic organization, Tha B-Side, supports local charities through service projects and social events. This past weekend, January 15th, 2012, the organization hosted “Tha B Side Speakeasy.” It was a first time event designed to support Jazz Education Inc. The organization has chosen to focus on childhood well-being during this fiscal year. They [...]
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Customer Letter The Neighbor to Neighbor program presents 501(c) (3) non-profits, churches, and schools (K-12) the opportunity to receive a percentage of the $1 million that Kroger awards annually to charity groups in Texas and Louisiana. STEP 1: To link your Kroger Plus card to our organization, take this letter with you the next time [...]
“Help fund Jazz Education through Randalls Good Neighbor Program” The next time you’re at Randalls, pick up a Remarkable Card application at the courtesy booth to fill out, and link your card to the Jazz Education Inc account. Randalls will pay us a percentage of your account total, so be sure to use your card [...]
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Jazz Education, Inc. via The 23rd Houston International Jazz Festival are honored to bring to Houston, Texas, the beautiful, vivaciously talented, American Music Award and Grammy Nominated, Vocalist, Songwriter, Performer, Arranger, Producer, Composer, Instrumentalist, Humanitarian, and world renown Drummer and Percussionist Extraordinaire, Sheila E! She will be appearing live with other special guests to be [...]
Sign-up for the 42nd Annual H-E-B Summer Jazz Workshop June 10 – July 13, 2013
Summer Jazz Workshop (June 10 – July 13, 2013 | M-F | 12:30 PM – 4:30PM) The Summer Jazz Workshop is an intensive 5-week youth oriented program which focuses on the fundamentals of music and its associated business aspects. SJW’s instructional program is open to middle school, high school and college students. Students are involved [...]
Jazz & Poetry Series – Now Booking for 2014
Jazz & Poetry Series (February) For more than 30 years, drummer Bubbha Thomas and the Jazz & Poetry Series; held during Black History Month, have been a big hit with over one million elementary school children across Texas. Set in story form, the presentation spans the styles of popular music from the 1930′s to the [...]
Jazz Education Inc. celebrates the Holiday Season benefiting the Houston Area Food Bank
Jazz Education Inc. celebrated the Holiday Season with the Annual Bubbha Thomas Holiday Jazz Concert at the NEW Red Cat Jazz Café 711 Franklin St. on December 16, 2011. MC’s for the evening included José Griñán, Anchor Fox 26 and Donna Franklin of KTSU. Over 200 Jazz enthusiasts were treated to a night of hot [...]
Comcast Jazz & Poetry Series “I CAN” Message Well Received Long after the Jazz & Poetry Series closed the curtain on its 38th Season, parents, principals, teachers and students still wanted more. Many schools that did not get the opportunity for a performance this year are attempting to book it for April and May! Here [...]
Volunteer, Help a Great Organization
Volunteer, Help a Great Organization and Enjoy Memorable Performances Jazz Education Inc. needs you! How would you like to participate in one of HOUSTON’S LARGEST MUSICAL EVENTS of the year? Jazz Education Inc. would like for you to become a dedicated volunteer, by donating your time, energy and creativity. Many volunteers work behind the scenes [...]
