College Jazz Audition Crash Course
College Jazz Audition Recording Intensive - Get Your Prescreen Video Ready Before Thanksgiving
A focused week-long intensive with daily rehearsals, mock auditions, 1-on-1 feedback, and professional-quality video and audio - everything you need to record and submit with confidence.
Dates: November 15–19, 2025
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM Tuesdays and Thursdays
Who: High school seniors preparing for college prescreen auditions
Tuition: $500-800 for Basic/Premium option taught by professional musician and educator Jonah Levine (UCLA, Leon Bridges, Stevie Wonder, Beyonce, Katalyst).
Discounts available with phone consultation required before enrollment.
Course Schedule
Day 1 – Baseline & Repertoire
Students choose audition tunes and assess strengths.
Day 2 – Blues & Standards
Core repertoire (e.g. Billie’s Bounce, Body & Soul, etc.).
Day 3 – Improvisation & Expression
Develop solo ideas and refine tone, phrasing, and feel.
Day 4 – Mock Auditions
Live performance simulations with constructive feedback.
Day 5 – Recording Day
Film and record final prescreen videos with professional audio.
Registration Information
To register, contact Jonah Levine at jonahlevinemusic@gmail.com. Once placement is approved, you will receive a tuition payment link to secure your enrollment.
Limited space. Early enrollment is recommended.
What’s Included
5 Days of Immersive Training - Daily classes combining group rehearsals, guided practice, and live coaching.
Mock Auditions - Perform in front of peers with real-time feedback to build confidence and stage presence.
1-on-1 Coaching - Individual feedback on tone, time feel, improvisation, and repertoire choices.
Professional Recording Session - High-quality video and audio capture for your prescreen audition. (Premium students receive an additional recording day with a professional rhythm section.)
College Audition Guidance - Insider advice on repertoire selection, prescreen expectations, and navigating the transition into college-level jazz studies.
Free Parent Consultation - A quick call to discuss student goals, scheduling, and placement (required before enrollment).