TECNICA DI ESPRESSIVITÀ E INTERPRETAZIONE VOCALE

Sabato 11 aprile 2026, la famosa cantante Rossana Casale terrà una masterclass per tutti i cantanti.
L'iscrizione è aperta a un numero chiuso di allievi.

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MASTERCLASS DI ALTO PERFEZIONAMENTO DI PIANOFORTE

Il mitico concertista e didatta polacco Maestro Marian Mika terrà una masterclass dall'8 all'10 maggio 2026.
Iscrizione riservata a soli 8 allievi.

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WORKSHOP di CHITARRA JAZZ

In esclusiva per l'Italia, dal 20 al 22 marzo 2026, presso la sede della 7VJC Academy di Ferrara, Jesse Van Ruller terrà un workshop di chitarra jazz.

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CONCERTO E WORKSHOP

In esclusiva per l'Italia, il pluripremiato pianista e compositore austriaco David Helbock proporrà presso la sede dell'Accademia 7VJC un workshop e un concerto per solo piano aperto al pubblico.

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THE VILLAGE #4

Venerdì 23 gennaio 2026, il primo Village del 2026, un nuovo imperdibile appuntamento con tanti ospiti per uno spettacolo di cabaret, musica, teatro e molto di più.

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Scopri i nostri laboratori 2026

Nuovi laboratori attivati nel 2026: laboratorio di Rap, arte terapia, composizione per film e videogames, Djing, scrittura cinematografica.

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PODCASTS

Listen to our podcast! In each episode we host figures from the field of music. Don’t miss the opportunity to listen to a pleasant chat between music experts and to catch new tips or points of view!

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SCOPRI IL CANALE DEL 7 VIRTUAL JAZZ CLUB

Clicca qui per scoprire nuovi talenti della musica improvvisata da tutto il mondo: oltre 800 video originali ti aspettano! Buon ascolto e immergiti nella nostra musica!

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WHAT WE DO

7VJC CHANNEL

Discover our 7VJC channel! Come explore over 800 original videos, featuring solos, duos, trios, and quartets! And if that's not enough, dive into our podcasts for even more exclusive content! Want to uncover emerging talents in the world of improvised music? Follow our podcast, produced in every language by professional industries worldwide, and experience the best of music with 7VJC!

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ACADEMY FOR TEACHERS

If you're a teacher, you can offer a course in the language and format that works best for you. Join us and take your musical journey to the next level!

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ACADEMY SHOP

Welcome to the 7VJC Academy Shop, your ultimate destination for all things jazz! Whether you're a seasoned musician, a passionate student, or a jazz enthusiast, we offer a variety of masterclasses.

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ACADEMY FOR STUDENTS

Choose our Academy! Want to expand your knowledge, learn new skills, and improve your instrument playing? Interested in mastering the techniques of musical improvisation? If you're a student, you can request the course you want, in your preferred format (via Google Meet, Zoom, or other platforms), and in the language of your choice!

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7VJC’S NETWORK

Discover our network! In the Members section, you can see all the members of our community and join us too! Explore all the groups and discussion forums where you can share your passions, stay connected with us, and always be the first to know about our latest updates!

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JOB

Incredible opportunities await you if you're looking for work! Check out our job dashboard to post a job, search for positions that interest you, and take the chance to apply! Don't miss out on the perfect opportunity—connect and get started today!

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EVENTS

Find all past events and explore those coming up! Submit an event and don't miss the chance to discover new happenings and fresh music. Stay in the loop and be part of the action!

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Do you want to upload an interview to our network and share your projects with the entire community? Log in to the service. You can also publish press releases, album reviews, concert reviews, and more. Share your thoughts and stay connected with the latest in music and culture.

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7VJC’S CONTEST

The 7VJC Contest is the world’s only online improvisation competition. Since 2016, we’ve been discovering new talents and spreading the love for improvised music. Open to musicians, groups, and soloists of all ages from around the globe, the contest embraces every form of musical improvisation. Everyone is welcome, and we are thrilled to embrace every musician, regardless of the musical genre they play, the instrument they use, their background, or identity. Explore the winners, the judges, and the incredible prizes up for grabs. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

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WHY CHOOSE 7VJC

a marketplace to buy and sell anything related to improvised music
the possibility to interact and improve together with artists from all over the world
a starting point on the path to becoming a professional musician
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LAST NEWS

Workshop e concerto per piano solo di David Helbock

News

November 25, 2025

by valerio-pappi

Il 14 febbraio 2026 il pluripremiato pianista austriaco David Helbock sarà in Italia per un esclusivo workshop e un concerto per piano solo.
Non perdete questa occasione!

Workshop di chitarra Jazz con Peter Bernstein

Breaking News

April 25, 2025

by valerio-pappi

L'accademia 7VJC propone in esclusiva per l'Italia un workshop di chitarra con Peter Bernstein.

Tre giorni di full immersion con il più grande didatta vivente: 11, 12 e 13 settembre.

Iscrizioni aperte!

Open Day 7VJC Academy

Breaking News

June 25, 2025

by valerio-pappi

Vieni a scoprire i corsi e i progetti dell'accademia 7 VJC.
Potrai conoscere i nostri docenti e fare lezioni di prova!

Domenica 31 agosto dalle 9 alle 13 e dalle 14 alle 18
Giovedì 4 settembre dalle 9 alle 13 e dalle 14 alle 18.

Ti aspettiamo!

The Village #1 - Serata di inaugurazione

Breaking News

May 20, 2025

by Anastasia Verderi

INAUGURAZIONE THE VILLAGE
Ferrara, 22 maggio dalle ore 21 – Al via l’inaugurazione di The Village, il nuovo palcoscenico dedicato a cabaret, danza, musica, canto, teatro e molto altro.
L’evento si terrà in via Porta Catena 26, Ferrara, con diretta streaming sulla pagina Facebook di 7 Virtual Jazz Club Contest.

Mancano solo 2 giorni. Save the date!

The Village apre le sue porte!

Breaking News

April 22, 2025

by Anastasia Verderi

Il 7 Virtual Jazz Club annuncia l’inaugurazione ufficiale di The Village, il nuovo spazio dedicato alla libera espressione artistica in tutte le sue forme.
La serata di apertura sarà un evento unico: sul palco si alterneranno personaggi noti del mondo dello spettacolo e artisti emergenti, per mostrare che The Village è aperto a ogni tipo di...

Open Day Musical Summer Camp 2025

Breaking News

April 7, 2025

by Anastasia Verderi

Il 7 Virtual Jazz Club ti invita all’Open Day del Musical Summer Camp 2025, un’occasione imperdibile per scoprire da vicino tutte le attività artistiche e creative che animeranno l’estate!
Bambini e genitori sono invitati a vivere un’anteprima speciale del camp tra danza, musica, recitazione e laboratori scenografici.

Durante l’evento sarà possibile conoscere lo staff, visitare gli spazi...

11th Edition of the 7VJC Music Contest Winners Announced

Breaking News

March 31, 2025

by Anastasia Verderi

7 Virtual Jazz Club is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s jazz contest! After a rigorous selection process, the jury has chosen two outstanding artists who impressed with their talent, originality, and exceptional technique.
• Under 30: Jakub Klimiuk Quintet – Sceptical (UK)
• Over 30: Andrew Van Tassel Quartet – On The Up (USA)

This...

Announcing the Web Community Prize Winners and the Five Finalists!

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March 7, 2025

by Anastasia Verderi

7 Virtual Jazz Club is proud to reveal the winners of the Web Community Prize, a special award determined by the votes of the online audience.

This year, the prize goes to Aleksandra Kutrzepa for the Over 30 category and Jakub Klimiuk Quintet for the Under 30 category.

Alongside these winners, the judges have selected four additional...

11th edition 7VJC music contest: THE FINALS!

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March 6, 2025

by valentina-marchesini

As of today, March 6, the competition is in the hands of an international jury of 40 judges from around the world. Over the next few weeks, they will carefully evaluate the finalists and cast their votes to determine the winner in each category.

The highly anticipated results will be announced on March 27.

Stay tuned!

A FERRARA UN WORKSHOP DI MUSIC PRODUCER CON LORENZO SEBASTIANI

Breaking News

February 25, 2025

by valentina-marchesini

Dal 29 al 31 agosto, 7VJC Academy (Ferrara, Via Porta Catena 26) ospita un esclusivo workshop di Music Producer con Lorenzo Sebastiani, produttore e arrangiatore con oltre 20 anni di esperienza.

Rivolto ad aspiranti produttori e a chi desidera migliorare le proprie competenze, il workshop offrirà un’immersione nelle tecniche di produzione, arrangiamento e mixaggio con l’esperienza...

We started with a dream and developed following your dreams.

This is not just a place to share your passion for jazz. It’s a place to nourish it.

ABOUT
7 VIRTUAL
JAZZ CLUB

7 Virtual Jazz Club is an association founded in 2016 by Valerio Pappi and Giorgia Stefania Gabetto, dedicated to the support of jazz music in all its forms. Our goal is to promote top quality jazz performances, offer educational opportunities to up and coming musicians, develop a network of jazz professionals and discover new talents through a virtual platform.

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REVIEWS OF
OUR CLUB

«It was a great honor to be chosen as the winner of the 7 Virtual Jazz Club Award a few years back, from all the incredible musicians applying from all around the world. It’s a wonderful organization that does something so needed in the world which is to support artists, and our precious art form. Winning the award gave me some financial headroom that I needed in order to focus on my art and I am very grateful for that!»

Gilad Hekselman
(USA) – musician – one of the leading voices in jazz guitar worldwide

«A vibrant project, reflecting the reality of jazz in our time»

Mirian Arbalejo(Spain) – DownBeat Critics Poll – jazz critic and author member of the Jazz Journalists Association (JJA), the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (GRAMMY)

«The videos submitted to the 7 Virtual Jazz Club’s contest demonstrate the global reach of jazz, and are helping to shape the future of the music in rich and unexpected ways»

Marcela Breton (Colombia) – jazz and literary critic. Editor of Hot and Cool : Jazz Short Stories and Rhythm and Revolt : Tales of the Antilles – member of the Jazz Journalists Association

“Jazz is constantly evolving. […] Today, there are young musicians doing many interesting and diverse things.”
(Kenny Barron)

«It’s great to see and hear people so devoted to being creative with music, working together to bring something beautiful, captivating, diverting, enriching to us who are listening»

Howard Mandel(USA) – President of the Jazz Journalists Association, author, educator, editor, webcaster, blogger, print journalist and board member of the Jazz Institute of Chicago. Two-time winner of ASCAP’s Deems Taylor Award for excellence in music journalism

«Every year it gets better and better. I am so darnt proud of the future of jazz around the world. And my eternal gratitude to 7 Virtual Jazz Club Contest for this great undertaking»

Fernando Rodriguez de Mondesert(Dominican Republic) – Founder and Director of Jazz en Dominicana – Member of the Jazz Journalists Association, journalist for Jazz Times Digital and various newspapers in the Dominican Republic.

«An enjoyable experience viewing, listening to such amazing talent, such diversity across the globe»

Jagadeesh Ramanujam Mudambi (India) – Director of the Bangalore School of Music, heading the Jazz & Contemporary music Dept. experienced guitarist performing with pop, rock, jazz and fusion ensembles.

«I have been impressed with the overall quality of the submissions, and I have seen lots of new names for the first time, including artists from countries I’ve never even looked at before. I would urge all musicians to consider submitting an entry.»

Peter Slavid (UK) – journalist and broadcaster Peter broadcasts The European Jazz Hour on a number of internet and local radio stations and also writes for London Jazz News

“The contest showcases the current and next generation of jazz around the world, and I am thankful to be part of cultivating that”
(John Lumpkin II)