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GMAJ News

Here's a snippet of what we've been up to!

Warnersville Community Drumline 
May 1, 2024

GMAJ launched a community drumline for children ages 8-18 in Greensboro's first heritage community, Warnersville.

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Through this program, we aim to provide more opportunities for young aspiring drummers in our local area to develop their skills and engage with the vibrant world of percussion.

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*This project is funded in part by the Arts Council of Greater of Greensboro and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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GMAJ Youth Jazz Ensemble Featured in Valisa's Mini Concert Series
April 22, 2024

Our Youth Jazz Ensemble was invited to kick off a mini-concert series at Valisa at Friendly. 

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GMAJ Youth Jazz Ensemble Performs National Anthem at Swarm Basketball Game 
March 23, 2024

Our Youth Jazz Ensemble performed the National Anthem at the Greensboro Swarm basketball game. 

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GMAJ First Recital!  
June 2, 2023

Seniors along with our Youth Jazz ensemble were put on an inspiring performance, highlighting the instruction they have received in both Jazz and Classical genres.

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GMAJ at the Symphony!  
May 11, 2023

The Gant School of Music & Jazz (GMAJ) in partnership with the Greensboro Symphony and the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing arts was able to meet and hear from Branford Marsalis!

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GMAJ Youth Jazz Ensemble Tours the Triad!  
Sep 9, 2022

The Gant School of Music & Jazz (GMAJ) saw the need for a youth jazz ensemble in our community shortly after hosting our first youth jazz workshop. 

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GMAJ Awards Its First Graduating
Student a $1,000 College Scholarship

May 16, 2022

The Gant School of Music & Jazz (GMAJ) has awarded Kyle Rogers II a $1,000 scholarship for college. Kyle is GMAJ's first graduating student....

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GMAJ Hosts Its First Youth Jazz Workshop
April 29, 2022

In celebration of Jazz Appreciation month, GMAJ hosted its first Jazz Workshop for youth in 5th-12th grades in the The Crown at the ...

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GMAJ Receives Multicultural Grassroots
Grant for the 2nd Year In A Row

January 24, 2022

The Gant School of Music & Jazz thanks NC Arts Council & ArtsGreensboro for awarding our organization a grant to provide private music lessons for our students.

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GMAJ Receives a Donation from the Steven Tanger Center of the Performing Arts
January 12, 2022

Gant School of Music & Jazz thanks the Steven Tanger Center of the Performing Arts for their generous donation to our project.

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