Back To School Jam

registration

When

August 17th, 2024

10am-1pm

Where

George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center

1225 N. Rampart Street, NOLA 70116


The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation in partnership with the New Orleans Music Education Collaborative (NOMEC) and NOLA Public Schools hosted an open house style demonstration day on Saturday, August 17 at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center. The event featured organizations from across the city showcasing their programs and facilitating student registration.

Each organization had their own space where they interacted with potential students and families in order to answer any questions about their programs.

Performances by some of these nonprofits’ faculty and students also took place which showcased the diversity of music programming by the NOMEC partners.


Back To School Jam Performance Schedule

Performance TimePerforming Organization
10:15 – 10:30Roots Of Music – Studio Academy
10:35-10:45Louis Armstrong Jazz Camp
10:45 – 11Second Line Arts Collective
11:15 – 11:30Don “Moose” Jamison Heritage School of Music
11:45 – 12Make Music NOLA
12:15 – 12:30Trombone Shorty Foundation
12:45 – 1LPO – “Musical Storytime”

Participating organizations includeMake Music NOLA, Ellis Marsalis Center For Music, Trombone Shorty Foundation & Trombone Shorty Music Academy, Second Line Arts Collective, Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Heritage School of Music, New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA), Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestras, NOLA Public Schools, New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, and The Roots of Music.


Back To School Jam Facilitating Partners