Based in Brisbane,
Jazz Music Institute (JMI) is Queensland’s specialist jazz school and has been delivering courses in jazz since 1997. JMI enjoys a reputation throughout Australia as one of the best jazz institutes in the country, producing graduates with the musical and business skills needed to thrive in the live jazz performance industry.
The company’s founder Greg Quigley has been involved in jazz education for over 35 years and has worked in many facets of the music industry from retail through to school education, promoting and performing.
All courses offered at JMI, from Certificate to Bachelor, are fully government accredited and are taught by experienced lecturers who have performed around the world with some of the biggest contemporary names in jazz.
JMI operates from a purpose-built facility in Brisbane’s Bowen Hills, boasting professional rehearsal and recording rooms, the very latest training software and state of the art technical equipment. The school also has its very own 80 seat theatrette, The Turnaround Jazz Club.
Previously known as Jazzworx! Pty Ltd, the company is now Jazz Music Institute Pty Ltd trading as Jazz music Institute (JMI.) JMI is a Higher Education Provider and a Registered Training Organisation.
Jazz Music Institute is a member of the Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET) which is the national industry association for independent providers of post-compulsory education and training for Australian and international students including Higher Education, Vocational Education Training, English Language Courses, Senior Secondary Studies and Foundation Studies.
