Count Basie Center Academy Virtual Learning
Working with our teaching artists, the Basie Education team has created a variety of engaging virtual classes for children, teens, and adults. In order to register and interact with the…
Basie Center announces ‘ARTS MADNESS’ tournament for ‘Jersey talent’
The Count Basie Center for the Arts, New Jersey's leading nonprofit performing arts center, is turning downtime into gametime: It's ARTS MADNESS. Beginning today, the Basie's three-week 'tournament' sill solicit…
Saturday: Basie Center Academy offers free, online ‘Make Your Own Instrument’ session
On Saturday, March 21st, the Count Basie Center Academy of the Arts has the perfect gift for parents worn down after a week of teaching: A break. The Count Basie…
Basie Center Academy, Music Conservatory students come together for News 12’s “Sounds of the Season” broadcast
Here's more on how the Basie Center Academy's a cappella and conservatory students came together to be part of News 12 New Jersey's "Sounds of the Season" broadcast! For more…
The Beat Goes On: Smithereens members meet recipients of Pat DiNizio Musical Performance Scholarship
Two violinists, a flautist and a pianist. It’s an orchestra in the making, but for four talented students enrolled at the Count Basie Center Academy’s Conservatory, it’s the beginning of…
Conservatory alum hits the presses with debut book on Amazon
An alumni of the Basie Center's Monmouth Conservatory of Music has published his first book on music theory. Sam Tobias, 24, of Jersey City, was a student of Conservatory…
Registrations open for winter ’20 at the Basie Academy’s Monmouth Conservatory of Music
Registration is open for winter 2020 at the Count Basie Center Academy's Monmouth Conservatory of Music. Under the Basie's stewardship since 2018, the Conservatory offers private instrumental instruction is available…
Kai Macedo, Monmouth Conservatory of Music student since age 6, releases album to Spotify + Apple Music
Kai Macedo, a student of the piano program at the Basie's Monmouth Conservatory of Music since age 6, recently released an album on Spotify and Apple Music. We sat down…
Basie Center, Monmouth Conservatory of Music announces appointment of Dr. Lucy Chen as Director and Head Of Music Programs
(RED BANK – SEPT. 4 2019) The Count Basie Center for the Arts has announced the appointment of Dr. Lucy Chen its Head of Music Programs and Director of the…
The Basie Center’s Monmouth Conservatory of Music sets 2019-20 orchestra auditions
(AUGUST 29 – RED BANK, NJ) The Count Basie Center’s Monmouth Conservatory of Music has announced orchestra auditions for the 2019-20 session. Auditions will be held on Wednesday, October 2…