September 9, 2022

The Sacramento Jazz Education Foundation is your resource. Our programs are designed to assist music educators by providing educational and performance opportunities for students. We can help with educational tools (Continue Reading...)

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Attention Music Educators!
February 25, 2022

We are thrilled to announce that the Teagarden Jazz Camp is back for 2022. The 2022 camp dates will be: Week One, July 24 – 30; Week Two, August 1 (Continue Reading...)

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Teagarden Jazz Camp is Back!
December 10, 2021

Normally held in early December, the 12th Annual “Up Close and Personal” fundraiser has been moved to February 17th, 2022. For more information including the ticket prices and schedule of (Continue Reading...)

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Get Up Close and Personal
December 9, 2021

SacJEF presented its annual Music Lessons Awards this week to 28 deserving young musicians, ranging in age from 8 to 18. These dedicated students will each receive a voucher for (Continue Reading...)

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2021-2022 Music Lesson Awards
November 15, 2020

The Instrument Match program is still going strong, despite the pandemic setbacks. Recently, SacJEF presented a drum set to Liam from West Sacramento. Liam is a student at River City (Continue Reading...)

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SacJEF Presents Drums to West Sac Student
November 11, 2019

Youth Jazz Day features four outstanding youth bands: Syncopating Sea-Monkeys, TNT, Jazz Raptors, and Tower Bridge Trad.  Special feature of the day will be the presentation of the 2019-20 SacJEF (Continue Reading...)

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Youth Jazz Day – 2019
September 9, 2019

The 11th annual Up Close & Personal fundraiser will feature clarinetist Dave Bennett, accompanied by Jason Wanner on piano, Ron Jones on drums and Shelley Denny on bass. Tickets for (Continue Reading...)

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Up Close & Personal Fundraiser
August 5, 2019

SacJEF is participating in this year’s Race for the Arts! This will be a fun way to promote the Foundation to the greater Arts community, and we need a minimum of 10 (Continue Reading...)

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Race for the Arts