August 17, 2025 - 04:24

(NEWARK, NJ) -- The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) proudly announces the opening of registration for its esteemed TD Jazz for Teens program for the 2025-26 school year. Celebrating 28 years of excellence, this program has provided thousands of high school students from Newark and surrounding areas with invaluable music education and performance opportunities.
Initially one of the first arts education initiatives at NJPAC, TD Jazz for Teens has evolved into a nationally acclaimed program, known for nurturing exceptional talent. Notable alumni, including MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Tyshawn Sorey, highlight the program's impact on young musicians.
As the 2025-26 academic year approaches, NJPAC invites aspiring jazz musicians to enroll for both the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters. Registration is currently open and will remain available until September 29. This is a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the world of jazz and develop their skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.
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