Jazz Vocals Class 

Classes (starting in January) include:

  • Performing at Andy's Jazz Club with a pro rhythm section
  • Recording at Chicago Recording Company
  • Studying with Award-Winning Vocalist Spider Saloff

 

Days and Times 

Saturday Afternoons 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
First class: January 20, 2018 (7 weeks)
Group class
 
Wednesday Evenings 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
First class: January 24, 2018 (7 weeks)
Group class
 
Classes are filling up. 
Call (773) 860-8300 for details and to enroll. 
For dates for Andy's Jazz Club recital and Chicago Recording Company session, call for more information.
 

About

Study with Instructor Spider Saloff

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Learn from seasoned professional and award-winning vocalist Spider Saloff. She was recently awarded the 2017 Bistro Award for Ongoing Jazz Artistry at an award ceremony in New York City. 

A New York cabaret artist who has made Chicago her home since 1994, Spider Saloff is recognized for her masterful musical technique and her ability to illuminate the meaning of every song.

 
 
 
 
What Students Are Saying
 

Student Testimonials

"David Bloom and Spider Saloff changed my outlook on music and on life. I'm already a semi-professional, but they give you straight and honest feedback. I wish I had taken his "Jazz Vocals" class 10 years ago!" - M.W., Vocal Student
 
 "Within a short period of time on this journey at the Bloom School, I have picked up skills and knowledge in the jazz language and have surprised myself. There is a genuine interest in the students growth... that's a rare gift in a teacher." - Satya Gummuluri, Vocal Student
 
 
Picture Yourself...
  • Rehearsing and performing with a professional rhythm section
  • Improvising scat solos
  • Increasing your awareness and execution of dynamics, rhythmic variety, expression, and phrasing
  • Learning how to tell your own musical story 
  • Recording at a legendary studio, Chicago Recording Company
  • Performing two songs at an afternoon concert at renowned Chicago venue Andy's Jazz Club
Want to ensure it's a match? For an evaluation before enrolling, call (773) 860-8300.
 
 
Critics Rave About Spider Saloff 
 
"Rarely have I heard so many musical ideas from one set of pipes with the talent and self assurance to carry them off. Her jazz phrasing is flawless."
     - Back Stage
 
"A wicked way with a lyric and a glint of well-controlled mischief."
     - The New York Times
 
"Slyly sophisticated, easily accessible, Saloff stands as a kind of ideal."
    - Chicago Tribune
 
"Saloff's frenzied scat-singing trip brought the audience to its knees."
     - Star Ledger
 
"Her voice takes on a lovely Billy Holiday-like quality. Saloff will win 
you over completely."
     - New York Post
 
"It's apparent she's a performer of depth... she demonstrated her impressive jazz skills [with] a sudden outpouring of high notes."
     - Chicago Sun-Times
 
 

Select the class that works best for you:

Saturdays 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Wednesdays 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Enroll Now or call 773-860-8300 for information.

 

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Location: Bloom School of Jazz, 226 S. Wabash, 7th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604

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