Visit Clasijazz & Get to Know Our Work
Come to Almería to experience Clasijazz from the inside. Observe our activities, meet our team, or organise an Erasmus+ mobility with us.
Do you have a KA1 or KA2 project? Is your centre Erasmus+ accredited? Are you interested in job shadowing, a joint project, or coming with a group of young people, adults, or students?
Our doors are completely open to you. Clasijazz is a place where ideas become projects and where creativity, education, and community are closely connected. We offer a wide range of educational, cultural, artistic, and musical activities that are worth discovering in person.
Why Visit Clasijazz?
Clasijazz is a living cultural ecosystem: a music, theatre and dance school, a jazz club, a creative community, and a home for artistic projects in Almería and its rural surroundings. A visit is an opportunity to see how music and the arts can shape education, community life, and local identity.
What You Can Do During a Visit
- Observe and participate in music, theatre, and dance lessons in our school.
- Discover how we organise concerts, jam sessions, and cultural events.
- Meet our educational and artistic team and exchange ideas.
- Explore Clasijazz Rural and our projects in the village of Terque.
- Experience the atmosphere of a grassroots cultural foundation in action.
- Music teachers and arts educators.
- School leaders and Erasmus+ coordinators.
- Teachers from music schools and conservatories.
- Teachers of any subject that want to incorporate artistic activities in their classroom.
- Anyone interested in culture, creativity and community projects.
Some of the activities you can explore:
- Activities from Inclusive Music Education.
- Activities from Sustainable Soundscapes.
- Activities from Rhythms of the World.
- Workshops from our music school (instrumental, vocal, ensemble work).
- Theatre workshops (adult, youth, improvisation).
- Dance and movement: swing, lindy hop, jazz steps, shag.
- Educational concerts (Funk music, medieval arts and storytelling, beatbox).
- Activities related to Clasijazz Agency.
- Nature and habitat-based activities from Clasijazz Rural.
- Jam sessions.
- “Cienciajazz” scientific outreach activities.
- Poetry and spoken word sessions.
- Extensive programming (concerts, festivals and other cultural events)
Can You Imagine…?
- ✨ Being on the same stage — and with the same artistic team — that has collaborated with legendary musicians such as Lee Konitz, Hermeto Pascoal, Barry Harris, Maria Schneider, Benny Golson, Chucho Valdés, Arturo Sandoval, Grigory Sokolov, Jordi Savall, and many more?
- ✨ Experiencing, in a single place, activities connected to inclusion, environment, education, community, and youth participation?
- ✨ Being surrounded by music, theatre, dance, science, and literature, all under one roof?
- ✨ Discovering firsthand how our team works across three concert halls, an artistic residency, and a vibrant music and arts school?
- ✨ Learning how a foundation of national and international reference operates — one that has organised more than 4,000 events since 2012, with an average of 15 weekly activities?
- ✨ Connecting with all types of groups: children’s ensembles, youth groups, adult amateurs, professionals, a symphony orchestra, funk bands, rock and pop groups, and much more?
All of this — and a lot more — is possible at Clasijazz.
Are you going to miss it?
Job Shadowing Opportunities
Your visit can be organised as an Erasmus+ job shadowing mobility. This allows teachers and staff to observe our daily work, reflect on their own practice, and bring inspiration back to their schools.
Possible Focus Areas
- Inclusive music education and participation for all students.
- Using music and the arts to build community and wellbeing.
- Designing and running creative projects with children and young people.
- Connecting culture, rural environments, and sustainability.
- Creating spaces for jams, improvisation, and informal learning.
- Sitting in on rehearsals, classes, and workshops.
- Observing how we coordinate events and projects.
- Informal talks with our team about methodologies and challenges.
- Time for reflection, note-taking, and planning next steps for your school.
Programmes can be short (2–3 days) or extended over a full week, depending on your needs and funding.