Mission: To support the members of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the jazz community by serving as a resource to improve the quality of teaching and research in jazz education at all levels.
The Council for Jazz Education presented a free webinar, “Jazz Is for Everybody: Student Voices Supporting an Inclusive Approach to Jazz Education” with Kelly Clingan and Elizabeth Fortune on June 30. View the program now. View Program Details.
Committee Members
Chair
Bethany Robinson (2022-2024)
Noblesville, IN
jazzcouncil@nafme.org
Eastern Division Representative
Paul Carr (2022-2024)
Silver Spring, MD
pcarr@jazzacademy.org
North Central Division Representative
Peter Sampson (2022-2023)
Whiteland, IN
pete@musixweb.com
Bill Leather (2022-2024)
Snoqualmie, WA
leatherw@svsd410.org Southern Division Representative
Lenora Helm Hammonds (2021-2023)
Durham, NC
lhelm@nccu.edu
Southwestern Division Representative
Joseph Jefferson (2022-2024)
Atlanta, GA
jjefferson@semo.edu
Western Division Representative
Dee Spencer (2021-2023)
San Francisco, CA
deejazz@me.com
Member-at-Large
Lonnie Davis (2022-2023)
Charlotte, NC
ldavis@thejazzarts.org
Member-at-Large
Roosevelt Griffin (2022-2023)
Matteson, IL
contact@rooseveltgriffin.com
Member-at-Large
Lisa Linde (2022-2023)
Needham, MA
lindel@newton.k12.ma.us
Chair-Elect
Chair-Elect appointed by President-Elect Confredo, June 2023
Terms begin on July 1 and end on June 30 of the years noted above.
