Jared Schonig Big Band
About This Event
Drummer-composer Jared Schonig leads his New York–based big band at Dizzy’s Club, presenting a book of original charts that draw on big-band and brass-band traditions. Schonig has taught privately for 20 years and served on the Poly Prep faculty for 12 years, with teaching stints at New Jersey City University and the University of New Orleans. The ensemble emphasizes tight sectional balance and drum-driven pacing, with improvisation framed inside clear architecture.
About the Artists
Jared Schonig Big Band
Jared Schonig Big Band is a New York–based jazz ensemble led by drummer and composer Jared Schonig, drawing on big band and brass band traditions. The group is heard at Dizzy’s Club, where its book of original charts and repertory material meets the room’s close listening culture.
Jared Schonig
Jared is accepting a limited amount of students for private instruction. He has taught privately for 20 years as well as on the faculty of Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn for 12 years. Jared has also taught at New Jersey City University and the University of New Orleans as well given clinics across the world at many of the top music schools.