Litchfield Jazz Camp

Litchfield Jazz Camp, est. in 1997, invites students, ages 13 to adult, to learn from a world renowned faculty of touring and recording jazz artists lead by Music Director, Don Braden.

Litchfield Jazz Camp is thrilled to announce the launching of a new partnership with The Kent School. With the overwhelming response to the camp in 2008 we accepted an invitation to begin a long term association from a prestigious boarding school among “America’s best” (Forbes). Kent’s gorgeous campus and excellent facilities on the banks of the Housatonic River provide the perfect backdrop for Litchfield Jazz Camp.

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Litchfield Jazz Camp, est. in 1997, invites students, ages 13 to adult, to learn from a world renowned faculty of touring and recording jazz artists lead by Music Director, Don Braden.

Litchfield Jazz Camp is thrilled to announce the launching of a new partnership with The Kent School. With the overwhelming response to the camp in 2008 we accepted an invitation to begin a long term association from a prestigious boarding school among “America’s best” (Forbes). Kent’s gorgeous campus and excellent facilities on the banks of the Housatonic River provide the perfect backdrop for Litchfield Jazz Camp.

Classes are offered in performance, improvisation, jazz history, rhythm and percussion, music theory, the business of music and composition. Electives include piano for non-pianists, Latin Big Band, Rhythm & Blues Band and much more.

All students perform at the Litchfield Jazz Festival on a stage dedicated to our campers. Sessions held for four weeks in July. To apply on line and for more information, visit www.litchfieldjazzfest.com. Phone: 860-567-4162. Email: [email protected].

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