Litchfield Jazz Camp Talent Search will be held for a third time on March 7. It is open to students ages 13 to 17 on all instruments and vocals. Winners will receive scholarships to the 2026 Litchfield Jazz Camp at the Frederick Gunn School in Washington, CT. Applicants are asked

The Litchfield Jazz Talent Search isn’t just about winning. It’s about young musicians expressing who they are through their music. Each year, young musicians from across the region come together to share their music, connect with others, and experience the joy of performing in front of a live audience. For

BMI Foundation, Inc. has named composer and multi-instrumentalist Anton Kot as the winner of the 10th Annual BMI Future Jazz Masters Award, with composer and pianist Warren Pettey receiving an honorable mention. The announcement was made at a private event co-hosted by BMI and the National Endowment for the Arts

March 8 was a cool, sunny day in Litchfield CT and it crackled with excitement for 15 talented teens.  They gathered at 2PM at the Litchfield Community Center along with an audience 90 strong of family members and visitors from across the State to vie for scholarships to this summer’s Litchfield

Litchfield Jazz Camp Faculty and Alumni Shine at the 2025 GRAMMY Awards The 2025 GRAMMY Awards were a triumphant evening for the Litchfield Jazz family, as many of its esteemed faculty members and alumni took home top honors in jazz categories. Dan Pugach w/ Nicole Zuraitis – Best Large Jazz

Instruments are filling quick! Drums and Piano are full for all sessions of Jazz Camp this year. Register now to secure your spot this summer. Litchfield Jazz Camp has been a special place for musical and personal growth for 29 years. Our top-notch faculty teaches groups at all levels of play

Litchfield Jazz Camp has been a special place for musical and personal growth for 29 years. Our top-notch faculty teaches groups at all levels of play in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere. There is no pre-audition, and we embrace all learning styles. Join us in 2025 for another great summer at the

“We have scholarships for people who need them!” – Vita Muir, Founder of Litchfield Jazz The world-renowned Litchfield Jazz Camp has worked for three decades to make jazz education available to all motivated teens at every skill level and regardless of their family’s ability to pay. But this year, the

We’re thrilled to announce that several artists connected to the Litchfield Jazz Camp have received GRAMMY nominations this year, a testament to their extraordinary impact on the world of jazz. Best Latin Jazz Album: Zaccai Curtis, who began at Litchfield Jazz Camp and remains a dedicated teacher, is nominated for