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Updated 9/22/2016

#1 Jazz Ambassadors

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    MA

Institution/Business Type: Artist / Creative (Individual)

#1 Jazz Ambassadors perform and teach live jazz music in schools, concerts, municipalities, fund raising events,.... We demonstrate, and expose students to American jazz music through fun and interactive presentations in their schools. Our program is highly acclaimed. All musicians are teachers themselves. We have had great success in introducing jazz music to students of all ages, even pre-school. They love our program, and love jazz after seeing us!

Find Me

Andy Kelly
Job Title: band leader
Phone: 413 499-0172
Address:
509 Pecks Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Additional Content:

  • #1 Jazz Ambassadors

    There are samples of our music to be found on our web site.Thank you.

  • #1 Jazz Ambassadors

    Fun and exciting jazz music!

  • #1 Jazz Ambassadors (Sister City Jazz)

    This clip is from a kindergarden class in Hinsdale, MA in 2009. In performance is in the school library. We have performed for as few as a single classroom, and in groups of over 500. The group is very flexible.

About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

2004

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

2004

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Music - Children's

Additional Disciplines:

  • Music - Solo / Recital

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Performance / Concert / Reading
  • Curriculum Development
  • Residency - In School
Seasons Active: spring, summer, fall, winter
Events Per Year: 100

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Businesses
  • Elders
  • Families
  • General Public
  • Immigrant Populations
  • Nonprofits
  • People with Disabilities
  • School Groups
  • Teens
  • Youth-At-Risk

Languages Available:

  • Spanish

Geographic Reach:

  • National

Media Gallery

I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Awards

Awards:

  • #1 Jazz Ambassadors have received awards thanking them for sharing their talents witht he citizens of Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland as well as from Cava de Tirreni, Italy. The group has received glowing reviews from many schools.

Awards

Awards:

  • #1 Jazz Ambassadors have received awards thanking them for sharing their talents witht he citizens of Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland as well as from Cava de Tirreni, Italy. The group has received glowing reviews from many schools.

Artist Info

Teaching Artist

Ages Served:

  • Pre-Kindergarten-age
  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science

Teaching Artist

Ages Served:

  • Pre-Kindergarten-age
  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science

Touring Artist

NEST Eligible Artist

Technical Requirements:

  • The band comes totally self contained. All that is needed is electrical outlet.

Fee Range:

$500 - $2,000

State of Residence:

Massachusetts

Minimum Number of Performers:

5

Maximum Number of Performers:

5