We Got That Swing! Jazz is Movement
Produced by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin with Jazz Power Initiative in collaboration with Harlem School of the Arts for the third year in the row, this uplifting performance joins an intergenerational array of jazz instrumentalists, vocalists and dancers in the heart of Harlem to celebrate International Jazz Day. Special Guest: LISA LA TOUCHE AND TAP […]
Dr. E on The Kelly Clarkson Show
I’m flabbergasted. 3 weeks ago, out of the blue, I got a call from The Kelly Clarkson Show on my cellphone. Is it real? I hardly can believe it. They are excited about my work with Jazz Power Initiative and would like to learn more and possibly have me on the show as a guest. […]
Jazz Power Community Workshop
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10th annual Jazz Power Institute for artists and educators
I’m excited to lead our 10th year of Jazz Power Institute for artists and educators offering a transformational experience for colleagues engaged in teaching jazz across disciplines of music, dance, theatre and writing. In addition to the wonderful artists in the flyer we will have a new acquaintance, Dr. Paul Austerlitz, a leading scholar on […]
Dr. Eli receives 2024 AATS Award
I am honored to receive the American Academy of Teachers of Singing 2024 AATS Award. The award comes “in recognition of your leadership and excellence in youth jazz education.” Thank you to my teachers and colleagues for teaching me about singing, the way the voice works and the essential African American cultural roots of jazz […]
Jazz Power at Teatro Latea, “What Happens To A Dream,” devised theatre directed by Kena Onyejekwe w/ music by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin jazz and blues band and Zah! Jr.
2023 Jazz Power Institute for Artists and Educators
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Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam Festival: Uptown! A Latin jazz and swing fiesta!
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Jazz Power Community Workshop
Grownups ask me all the time, “when are you doing a class for us?” This is it, and it’s FREE. Register here. Piano at 6, Voices at 7, Everyone at 8 Come one and come all. Let’s make it something special. Alianza is near the 168th train station. #1 and A trains. Looking forward to […]
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