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The mission of the South African Association for Jazz Education is:
The mission of the South African Association for Jazz Education is:
- to assure the growth of jazz in South Africa and the development of jazz and jazz education in urban and rural areas,
- to build the jazz arts community by advancing education and research,
- to promote skills development and performance,
- to develop new audiences,
- to document, preserve and archive our South African jazz heritage.
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An online jazz video project during lockdown
Unfortunately due to COVID-19 and lockdown restrictions we had to cancel the 15th SAJE Jazz Conference: Does Jazz Still Matter? In this time of social distancing and no gigs or jazz performances or workshops, SAJE wants to continue to promote jazz education and South African Jazz online via videos on our youtube channel and other social media platforms.
Watch this space ....
An online jazz video project during lockdown
Unfortunately due to COVID-19 and lockdown restrictions we had to cancel the 15th SAJE Jazz Conference: Does Jazz Still Matter? In this time of social distancing and no gigs or jazz performances or workshops, SAJE wants to continue to promote jazz education and South African Jazz online via videos on our youtube channel and other social media platforms.
Watch this space ....
- The 15th SAJE Jazz Conference: 20-22 August 2020
It will now take place in August 2021 at the University of Pretoria, TUT and UNISA.
SBJOJ22 - Jazz Honours 2019
Special Awards evening at the Sandton Sun Convention Centre, Johannesburg, Saturday 24 August 2019
A special awards evening was held in Johannesburg by the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival in conjunction with MNS Attorneys to acknowledge and celebrate those who have contributed to the South African Arts and Culture sector. Among those who received awards that evening were Mike Rossi and Diane Rossi for their contribution to Jazz Education over the past 30 plus years.
Special Awards evening at the Sandton Sun Convention Centre, Johannesburg, Saturday 24 August 2019
A special awards evening was held in Johannesburg by the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival in conjunction with MNS Attorneys to acknowledge and celebrate those who have contributed to the South African Arts and Culture sector. Among those who received awards that evening were Mike Rossi and Diane Rossi for their contribution to Jazz Education over the past 30 plus years.
Mike Rossi (SAJE Board member and past President) Diane Rossi (SAJE) and Peter Tladi (T-musicman) Article in THE STAR newspaper
Sunday 30 April 2017: INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY
Interviews on SABC2 TV "Morning Live":
Diane Rossi - SAJE: building the jazz arts community
Andre Petersen and Gwen Ansell - Dissecting the current state of jazz music in South Africa
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- The latest SAJE NEWSLETTER #43 September 2019
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