Jazz Studies

Ken Schaphorst, Co-Chair
Anna Webber, Co-Chair

Students in Jazz Studies may request to study improvisation, composition, and musicianship with Jazz faculty members regardless of instrument.


Jerry Bergonzi, Saxophone, Ensemble
Ran Blake, Piano, Contemporary Musical Arts
Frank Carlberg, Composition, Piano
Anthony Coleman, Composition, Piano, Ensemble
Jorrit Dijkstra, Ensemble
Dominique Eade, Voice, Vocal Ensemble 
Billy Hart, Percussion
Ethan Iverson, Piano
Peter Kenagy, Jazz Theory
Jerry Leake, African and Indian Percussion, Tabla
John Lockwood, Double Bass, Ensemble
Cecil McBee, Double Bass, Ensemble
Donny McCaslin, Saxophone
Amanda Monaco, Guitar
Jason Moran, Piano, Ensemble
Joe Morris, Guitar, Ensemble
Hankus Netsky, Contemporary Musical Arts, Ensemble
Bob Nieske, Bass, Ensemble
Jason Palmer, Trumpet
Nedelka Prescod, Gospel Ensemble, Voice
Ted Reichman, Composition, Ensemble
Ken Schaphorst, Composition
Benjamin Schwendener, Advanced Jazz Theory, Applied Modal Analysis
Sara Serpa, Voice
Kalia Vandever, Trombone
Nasheet Waits, Drums
Mark Walker, Ensemble
Anna Webber, Saxophone, Flute, Composition
Mark Zaleski, Saxophone, Ensemble
Norman M.E. Zocher, Guitar