PROGRAM SUMMARY: Jazz Mentors is a teacher internship program that provides on-the-job teacher training and professional mentorship to a select group of aspiring jazz musicians ages 18-25 within the context of Stanford Jazz Workshop’s summer Jazz Camp at Stanford University (35 miles south of San Francisco, California). Involving 6-9 interns, 450 students ages 12-17, and 50 faculty members, the Jazz Mentors program represents a multi-generational, community-oriented approach to teaching and learning about jazz. Participating interns will also receive ample opportunities for artistic development through public performance and coaching from select SJW faculty. The Jazz Mentors teacher internship program: