Jazz Search West Competition #3 at California Jazz Conservatory

Contestants perform in front of a panel of prestigious judges chosen from Bay Area jazz professionals, and a welcoming supportive live audience. Jazz Search West judges will provide valuable feedback to each contestant. A professional rhythm section will be provided.

• 4 lucky performers will be chosen from each week’s competition to move on to the Semi-Finals

•16 Semi- Finalists will perform at the beautiful Freight and Salvage

•8 Finalists will perform at the exciting Grand Finale at Yoshi’s Oakland, the East Bay’s premiere jazz club

• 3 Top Winners...

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Contestants perform in front of a panel of prestigious judges chosen from Bay Area jazz professionals, and a welcoming supportive live audience. Jazz Search West judges will provide valuable feedback to each contestant. A professional rhythm section will be provided.

• 4 lucky performers will be chosen from each week’s competition to move on to the Semi-Finals

•16 Semi- Finalists will perform at the beautiful Freight and Salvage

•8 Finalists will perform at the exciting Grand Finale at Yoshi’s Oakland, the East Bay’s premiere jazz club

• 3 Top Winners

will win valuable prizes designed to enhance their musical careers.

Prizes:

• Professionally produced, engineered and recorded Demo CD

• Tuition to Jazz Camp West 2014 - June 21-28, 2014

•Four-Hour recording session at Live Oak Studios in Berkeley, Priscilla Rice, owner

* TOP Winner also receives:
Performance slot at Jazz Camp West 2014 Faculty Concert

Semi-Finals
Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse - Monday April 7, 7-10 PM
Audience seating for Semi Finals is $15 Advance/$17 Door

Grand Finale
Yoshi's Oakland-San Francisco - Tuesday April 15, 8-10 PM
Audience seating for Grand Finale is $20

Contestant enrollment fee is $40, open to adults and teens 15 and up.

Attendance to all competitions are FREE. To RSVP please visit

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