About this service
COL Jazz is a free music program for high school students ages 14-18. Teen musicians learn to play instruments, perform in bands, and record music together. The program helps students get better at music through coaching and practice. Students also go on trips and do team activities to build friendships. The program runs Monday through Thursday from 4-7 PM during the school year. Students even get paid $9 per hour to participate. Email jazz@centeroflife.org for more information.
Details
Who can use this
9th-12th grade students, ages 14-18
Cost
Free (students get paid $9/hour)
How to reach them
Website
134 Elizabeth Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207
Monday-Thursday 4 PM - 7 PM, September 8 - May 21
Organization
Center of Life
Center of Life is a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit offering free community and youth programs that empower individuals and families. Explore our programs today.
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