The Washington Women in Jazz Festival is honored to present the
first ever Jazz Girls Day DC workshop and concert on Saturday, March 30th, at John
Calvin Presbyterian Church in Annandale, VA. The day will begin with workshops and
tutorial lessons for student musicians. The day will culminate in a student led jam
session followed by a free concert open to the entire community. The events will take
place at John Calvin Presbyterian church at 6531 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA
22003, where there is ample free parking.
Jazz Girls Day is open to Middle and High School students who identify as
women or gender non-binary. The workshops will be taught by professional women jazz
musicians: Amy K. Bormet, piano; Karine Chapdelaine, bass; Shannon Gunn,
trombone; Tina Raymond, drums; and Charmaine Michelle, trumpet. Please visit
http://bullettesjazz.com/bios for the bio of each faculty member. Students will be
exposed to jazz pedagogy, a friendly jam session, a free concert performed by
powerhouse jazz musicians, and will have the opportunity to network with other
musicians.