Williamsburg Music Center
367 Bedford Avenue
Williamsburg
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 384-1654
info@wmcjazz.com
About
Discover the Williamsburg Music Center, home of the Williamsburg All Stars
and the Contemporary Composers Orchestra. WMC has been a dynamic presence
in the historic Williamsburg section of Brooklyn for over twenty years,
delighting local audiences with the best in live jazz performance, and
providing quality music instruction for people of all ages. We feature
some of the finest talent on the music scene today — both seasoned
professionals and promising up-and-comers — and a fertile environment
for those eager to learn. Our sizzling weekend jam sessions attract jazz
lovers from all over town and return visits from fans around the world.
You’ll enjoy the friendly, relaxed atmosphere — and the very
cool jazz! Join us for the upcoming season!
Presenting live jazz every weekend year round!
Located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, in Brooklyn, New York
WMC also offers music instruction and vocal performance workshops.
We’re not just jazz – WMC features theater performances, art
exhibits, and more!
Our advanced students are invited to perform for the public.
We’re right near the Williamsburg Bridge and the L, J, M, and Z
subway lines.
Come and join us for a great evening of jazz and fun!
MUSIC PERFORMANCE
Winter-Spring 2004PERFORMANCES: Every Saturday,
February 7 – May 29, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
JAM SESSIONS: Every 2nd & 4th Friday, February 13 – May 28,
9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Singers welcome!
COVER CHARGE ON ALL NIGHTS: $5.00. Cash bar, refreshments, informal seating.
MUSIC CLASSES
Winter-Spring 2004Music Theory
Saturdays 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Emphasizes jazz techniques as it covers the fundamentals of music theory;
sight reading; chords and chord changes; and song form and content. This
class, taught by WMC founder and creative director GERRY EASTMAN, is open
to all levels, including rank beginners, who learn the basics through
total immersion, observation, and hands-on participation with more experienced
students. Learning is achieved in a supportive and unforced atmosphere.
Vocal Technique
Saturdays 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.
A practical course, this is where students can perfect their vocal performance
skills while working with a live jazz ensemble and standard jazz compositions.
Students learn vocal delivery, microphone technique, and how a vocalist
leads a band. The course is taught by JIMMY SIGLER, a professional vocal
performance coach who has worked with Dinah Washington, Phyllis Hyman,
and many other great singers.
One-time registration fee: $35
Classes: $10/session; $80/ten sessions
Private tutoring: $25/half-hour
Please note: Class times are subject to change. Register for a class.
…AND MORE
Eight children’s scholarships are made available each season. Contact
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Directions to WMC 367 Bedford Avenue Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Take the L train to Bedford Avenue
and walk down to South 5th Street
OR
take the J, M, or Z train to Marcy Avenue,
walk towards the river, and make a right
on Bedford Avenue.
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