The Glasshouse

Step into the world of jazz and discover what makes this genre so unmistakably expressive, soulful, and timeless. This class offers a fantastic opportunity for singers who want to dive deeper into the specific vocal techniques of jazz, explore the history and evolution of the genre, and learn from the legendary artists who shaped its sound.

Under the guidance of professional Jazz-singer Imogen Banks, you’ll develop your vocal skills in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment. Through singing arrangements of classic jazz standards, you’ll learn how to interpret melody, play with rhythm, and bring authentic jazz phrasing, tone, and stylistic nuance into your performance.

You’ll also gain insight into the rich cultural heritage of jazz, from its roots in African American musical traditions to its influence on contemporary music around the world.

This class is perfect for singers with some prior experience and a bit of confidence, who are ready to explore jazz more deeply and broaden their musical toolkit, whether you’re new to the style or looking to refine your technique. It’s also an excellent choice for those who want to focus on becoming confident solo singers, offering a space to develop individuality, interpretive skills, and on-mic presence.

Tutor: Imogen Banks

This class is for adults over 18.