MAKE YOUR MUSIC PASSION YOUR MUSIC CAREER
The Alpha School of Music has a diverse cross-section of musical styles, allowing students with a passion for music and performance to explore the best that each genre has to offer from ska and reggae to pop, jazz and folk music.
The Jamaican Music Experience
The only tertiary programme in Jamaica that focuses on ensemble performance.
The Alpha School of Music offers a 2-semester Jamaican Music Experience for international musicians between the ages of 19-28. Learn ska, reggae, rocksteady, and mento beside Jamaican music students at the world-renowned Alpha campus.
It is a two-semester (1 academic year) Jamaican music immersion programme which offers students with prior music knowledge, hands-on practical and theoretical instruction in Jamaican music in a structured classroom setting.
Programme
The only tertiary programme in Jamaica that focuses on ensemble performance.
The Associate Degree in Music Performance at the Alpha School of Music is a two-year programme developed to train musicians for the commercial music and entertainment industry. It is the only tertiary programme in Jamaica that focuses on ensemble performance and also offers two pre-qualifying years of instruction for students who do not have the requisite knowledge to enter the Associate Degree programme
Sr. Ignatius LECTURE | BANDING TOGETHER: ENSEMBLE MUSIC IN THE CARIBBEAN
On Wednesday, May 24, 2023, the Alpha School of Music (ASOM) welcomed Caribbean band leaders Dr. Nicholas Brancker from Barbados and Etienne Charles from Trinidad
upward and onward
The ALPHA SCHOOL OF MUSIC END-OF-YEAR CONCERT On Thursday, May 11, all roads led to the Alpha Courtyard for the Upward & Onward concert. After
Sounds In The Sound System
The Alpha School of Music, with support from American Friends of Jamaica, was pleased to organize an applied workshop exploring Jamaica’s distinctive sound system culture
SOUND SYSTEM 101: THE ALPHA SCHOOL OF MUSIC MAKES HISTORY AGAIN WITH NEW CLASS
The Alpha School of Music is pleased to announce the launch of a new course at the school and one that would be a first