by yljc_018u4j | Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
We are happy to announce that we have passed another hurdle on our way to forming the conservatory! The IRS has granted us 501(c)(3) status which means that all your donations are tax-deductible! The Young Lions Jazz Conservatory is now an official non-profit,...
by yljc_018u4j | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog
Check out the June 22 San Diego Reader for a great interview with Gilbert Castellanos by Robert Bush. Robert Bush finds out why Gilbert decided to establish The Young Lions Jazz Conservatory. Click here to read the article.
by yljc_018u4j | Jun 24, 2017 | Blog
On June 23, 2017, Gilbert Castellanos and the Young Lions performed in the Fourth Friday Jazz Series at the La Jolla Community Center. The audience was packed. The crowd was riveted from the moment the kids took the stage and gave the kids a standing ovation at the...
by yljc_018u4j | Jun 19, 2017 | Blog
Young Lions Artistic Director Gilbert Castellanos was recently at a recording session at Lost Ark Studios. He got to know Mike Butler, sound engineer at Lost Ark, and shared with Mike his vision for Young Lions Jazz Conservatory. Mike was so moved he offered free...
by yljc_018u4j | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog
We just received a letter from the California Secretary of State that The Young Lions Jazz Conservatory is now an officially recognized Public Benefit Charity! We are an official non-profit corporate entity in the state of California. We are relieved that we are...