Deadline for applications: March 9, 2025
Organizer: JM International
Who It’s For: Young jazz musicians (ages 18-26) from around the world
Apply here
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About the JM Jazz World Orchestra
The JM Jazz World Orchestra is more than just a jazz ensemble—it’s a unique opportunity to collaborate with top young jazz talents from around the globe. Selected musicians will gather for intensive rehearsals in the picturesque village of Grožnjan, Croatia, before embarking on a European tour, performing at prestigious jazz venues and festivals across Slovenia, Germany, Austria, Italy, and beyond.
What Makes JMJWO Special?
- Global Collaboration: Work with outstanding young jazz musicians from different countries.
- Expert Mentorship: Train and perform under the guidance of internationally renowned jazz mentors and composers.
- Tour Across Europe: Play in top venues and jazz festivals, gaining professional touring experience.
- Cultural Exchange: Engage with diverse audiences and fellow musicians, creating lifelong memories and connections.
Eligibility & Application Requirements
Who can apply?
- Jazz musicians aged 18-26, proficient in instruments such as saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, drums, bass, and more.
- Improvisers on any instrument are encouraged to apply.
How to apply?
Submit the following materials via the online form on Mubazar:
- CV: Outline your musical education and experience.
- Performance Videos: Links to two recordings showcasing your theme and improvisation skills.
- Recommendation Letter: From a music teacher or professional musician.
- Travel Confirmation: Statement confirming your ability to cover travel costs to and from Grožnjan.
- Passport Copy: Proof of identity for international travel.
For more details, visit the official JMJazz World website.
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