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Doncaster Youth Jazz Association recognised at the Parliamentary Jazz Awards
The 20th annual Parliamentary Jazz Awards organised by the All-Party Parliamentary Jazz Group (APPJG) and supported by the Musicians’ Union and UK Music took place last month. Jazz North was delighted to hear that one of our ‘Jazz Camp for Girls’ partner organisations Doncaster Youth Jazz Association (DYJA) had won the Jazz Education Award.
Education Forum: Focus on Youth Jazz Orchestras
The Education Forum focused on the conclusion of a significant project funded by Arts Council, which involved commissioning 10 British jazz composers to create new pieces for 10 youth jazz orchestras across northern England.
Youth Jazz Orchestra project
We are pleased to have helped Jo McCallum get funding and find partners for her exciting new project for young northern musicians 18-25 as both performers and composers