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The Jazz Studies program delivers comprehensive instruction and abundant performance experiences across classic and modern jazz genres. It establishes a strong base in both musical performance and historical context, preparing students for professional careers or further academic pursuits. Cali School students benefit from proximity to New York City's vibrant resources, just 30 minutes away. Both on campus with exceptional instructors and visiting artists, and in NYC, students immerse themselves in a dynamic environment for musical development. Montclair State University's diverse curriculum in music, liberal arts, and sciences equips students with interdisciplinary knowledge and practical insights into the music industry. This program provides the essential groundwork for performance careers while fostering contributions to jazz's evolution and legacy.