FM Kicks Band announces 2026 Summer Jazz workshops

FM Kicks Band is excited to announce that registration is officially open for our 2026 Summer Jazz! Spread the news about this opportunity for musicians of all ages with at least two years of band experience to dive into the world of jazz.

Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player, you will work with ten expert jazz pros to build skills in improvisation, study jazz history/theory, and ensemble playing. Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced levels available every session – no prior jazz experience is required!

Quick Details:

Dates: June 8-11, July 6-9, and July 27-30 (Monday–Thursday).

Time: 9:00 AM – 11:45 AM (plus optional jam sessions until 1:15 PM).

Location: MSUM, Roland Dille Center for the Arts, Moorhead, MN.

Instruments: All wind instruments are welcome! Spots for drums, piano, bass, and guitar are limited, so register early to secure your spot.

Tuition & Registration:

Early-Bird Rate: $300 (by May 4).

Standard Rate: $375 (after May 4).

Note: Tuition covers all three sessions. There are no refunds, but transfers are possible.

How to Sign Up:

Download a registration form here: https://fmkicksband.com/summer-jazz-band/, fill it out, scan or email or postal mail it to us, and pick a payment option.

Sharing the joy of jazz!

Tim Johnson

Kicks Band of Fargo Moorhead

fmkicksband@gmail.com

“This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.”

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