LVA Jazz Returns to Midwest Clinic for Fourth Performance

What does it sound like to hear you are invited to perform at the Mid-West Clinic in December 2025?  Witness the reaction below!

LVA Jazz will perform for the 4th time at this prestigious music conference.

Las Vegas Academy of the Arts (LVA) is proud to announce its Jazz ensemble has been selected to perform for the 4th time, at the 79th annual Midwest Clinic, taking place December 17–19, 2025, at McCormick Place in Chicago.

The Midwest Clinic is the world’s largest instrumental music education conference, with limited performance spots awarded to top ensembles globally. This invitation is a significant honor for LVA’s Jazz program.

“This reflects our students' dedication and the strong support from our community,” said Patrick Bowen, Director of LVA World Jazz Studies. “We’re honored to represent Las Vegas and Nevada on this international stage.”

LVA’s ensemble will perform alongside elite school, university, and professional groups, reaffirming the academy’s commitment to artistic and educational excellence.