JazzWorks is an Ottawa-based Canadian not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development of jazz musicianship in players of all ages. To achieve its mandate and goals, JazzWorks carries out a wide range of activities including an annual summer Composers' Symposium / Practice Retreat & Jazz Camp, monthly Jam Sessions and Vocal Open Mics, as well as "JazzWorks Presents" concerts throughout the year. To keep you informed, JazzWorks maintains a calendar of jazz events and publishes a weekly newsletter called Ottawa Jazz Happenings.
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Throughout the weekend of May 2-4, 2025, JazzWorks will host a series of events to celebrate thirty years in operation and to honour the continued support of our wonderful community. Visit our 30th Anniversary page for more information on all of our Celebratory Events.
2025 Jazz Camp registration now open - limited spots available!
This year's Jazz Camp is filling up fast! The Jazz Camp webpage has all the information you need to find out about this event, including offsite accommodation options. If you have questions about Camp, please contact the Administrator at [email protected].
August 25-28, 2025 - Composers' Symposium & Practice Retreat
August 28-31, 2025 - Jazz Camp
August 25-28, 2025 - Composers' Symposium & Practice Retreat
August 28-31, 2025 - Jazz Camp
JazzWorks Jams & Vocal Open Mics
The next JazzWorks Jam Session is:
Thursday May 15, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Festival Japan
149 Kent Street, Ottawa
More info
The next Vocal Open Mic is:
April 26, 2025 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm
**Please note this session is for vocalists performing in the May 2 Vocalist Dinner Show only**
10,000 Hours Piano Rehearsal Studios
353 Montréal Rd Suite 102, Vanier
More Info
Thursday May 15, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Festival Japan
149 Kent Street, Ottawa
More info
The next Vocal Open Mic is:
April 26, 2025 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm
**Please note this session is for vocalists performing in the May 2 Vocalist Dinner Show only**
10,000 Hours Piano Rehearsal Studios
353 Montréal Rd Suite 102, Vanier
More Info
Watch the video below for a taste of Jazz Camp.
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Facebook: JazzworksCanada
Twitter: @CanadaJazzWorks
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Facebook: JazzworksCanada
Twitter: @CanadaJazzWorks
Subscribe to the Ottawa Jazz Happenings newsletter
Contact Us
Administrator: Thais Karsidag
613-220-3819 | [email protected] |