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Jazz Lab

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June 29–July 5, 2025

Jazz Lab is a week-long creative music program unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. Musicians ages 13–18 work with world-class faculty and guest artists in small ensembles, instrumental workshops, and masterclasses, and enjoy incredible performances.

“Absolutely an incredible experience with insanely talented and warm staff and such an inspiring group of young musicians.” – 2023 Jazz Lab Participant

Priority Registration Deadline: Friday, January 17, 2025
Space is limited.

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Tuition and Fees

Tuition: $1,550
Housing and Meals: $1,004
Day Student Meal Plan Fee: $180 per week
Health Fee: $42

Jazz Lab tuition includes all programmatic activities for Jazz Lab 2025. Participants can choose to commute as day students or board on NEC’s campus in double-occupancy rooms in the NEC Student Life and Performance Center dormitories, which are modern living spaces with incredible city views. Additional evening activities are planned for boarding students.

Housing includes all meals for the week. Day students can purchase a meal plan for the week.

Financial aid opportunities are available for accepted students.

Contact Us

For more information, please contact us at ee@necmusic.edu.

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