Jazz London Performing Academy of Music

Overview

Why Jazz at London Performing Academy of Music?

The London Performing Academy of Music (LPMAM) stands out in the realm of music education, particularly in jazz. With its strong partnerships and accreditation from the Institute for Independent Business, the academy provides a comprehensive educational experience. The institution is renowned for its exceptional faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a curriculum that fosters creativity and technical proficiency. LPMAM graduates receive Conservatoire Diplomas equivalent to a BMus (Hons), ensuring they are well-prepared for the competitive music industry. The academy's commitment to high standards and its focus on nurturing talent make it a top choice for aspiring jazz musicians.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

- National Fee: £9,000 per year - International Fee: £24,000 per year Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The BMus in Jazz (Hons) programme at LPMAM is structured into three levels, each comprising a variety of modules designed to develop both performance and compositional skills. The curriculum includes:

• Principal Study: Solo Performance 1-4
• Principal Study: Portfolio 1-4
• Principal Study: Faculty Activity 1-4
• Supporting Studies 1-2
• Techniques & Analysis 1-2
• Topics in Western Musical History
• Introduction to Performance Traditions
• Electives such as Orchestration and Technology

Students also engage in masterclasses, academic studies, and various supporting studies that enhance their musicianship and overall understanding of music.

Industry Demand

The demand for skilled jazz musicians continues to grow across various sectors, including live performance, education, and music production. Graduates from LPMAM are well-equipped to meet these demands, thanks to their rigorous training and diverse skill set.

Guaranteed Work Experience

The programme includes built-in opportunities for students to gain practical experience through performances and collaborations, ensuring they are well-prepared for their careers in music.

Careers with Jazz

Graduates of the BMus in Jazz (Hons) programme find themselves in diverse roles within the music industry. Alumni have successfully pursued careers as professional jazz performers, composers, and educators. Many work with renowned music ensembles, in recording studios, or as independent artists, showcasing their talents on both national and international stages. The extensive training at LPMAM equips students with the skills necessary to thrive in various music-related fields, ensuring a bright future in the arts.