BopFest Jazz Festival: Michael Weiss Improvisation Workshop

Giving his first ever masterclass in the UK, New York pianist Michael Weiss will lead a workshop aimed at all levels from beginner to professional and all instruments, and covering all aspects of soloing and improvisation techniques, and much more.

This is aimed at both pianists and other instrumentalists, as well as vocalists. Michael's commitment to jazz education is extensive. In addition to faculty positions at Queens College, Juilliard and the Hartt School of Music, Weiss' educational activities include serving as artist in residence in universities and secondary schools, presenting jazz workshops and master classes, at Jamey Aebersold and as an invited artist at IAJE conferences.