Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Time: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Location: Ocoee High School | 1925 Ocoee Crown Point Pky | Ocoee, FL 34761
Admission: Free
Jazz Clinic for Middle & High School Students
Open to all jazz students – no competition, just music & growth!
Take Your Jazz to the Next Level with UCF Pros!
Join jazz studies professors from University of Central Florida for a full day of learning, playing and inspiration! They are all also professional musicians, geared to help you learn about playing live, collaborating, prepping for college auditions, school/major selection, pro recording and more.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this clinic is designed to help you grow as a jazz musician in a supportive and creative environment. FREE!
Band Directors: bring your full bands!
Students: sign up as individuals if your band isn’t coming
What to Expect:
- Band Performance Critiques – Get expert feedback on your ensemble’s sound – no competition, just improvement!
- Instrument Breakout Sessions – Work one-on-one with pros who specialize in your instrument.
- Master Classes – Explore improvisation, music theory and the business of jazz with experienced musicians.
- College Tips & Insights – Learn about UCF’s music programs, auditions and applications from those who know them best!
- Lunch!
Bring your instrument, bring your passion, and get ready to take your jazz skills to the next level!
Lead Clinician:
- Jeff Rupert, Director of Jazz Studies, University of Central Florida
- Other Clinicians coming soon
Register Today: CLICK HERE