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In the News: Instructor Rob Thorsen Featured in San Diego Troubadour Magazine
This month power couple Rob Thorsen (YLJC Instructor) and Steph Johnson appear on the cover of San Diego Troubadour. They discuss their h...

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Feb 1, 20180 min read
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San Diego Music Awards:Gilbert Castellanos Nominated for Artist of the Year!
Congratulations Young Lions Jazz Conservatory Artistic Director Gilbert Castellanos on your nomination for "Artist of the Year" from the ...

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Jan 29, 20180 min read
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In the News: John Murray Featured in The Reader!
We are proud of our thirteen-year-old bassist John Murray for being featured in The San Diego Reader this week! This incredibly talented ...

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Jan 3, 20180 min read
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Partnership: YLJC Teams Up with Theatre Arts School of San Diego for a Performance!
Students of Young Lions Jazz Conservatory partnered with the young actors of Theatre Art School of San Diego on a production of Midsummer...

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Dec 12, 20170 min read
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Dec 7, 20170 min read
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On KSDS: Young Lions Trio Getting Airplay on Jazz 88
Dharma Dorazio, bass, and Carmen Murray, drums, two Young Lions Jazz Conservatory students, joined forces with Edward Gabrielyan, keys, (...

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Dec 6, 20170 min read
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In the News: Troubadour Magazine Features Our 16-Year-Old Vocal Student in "Shades of Ella: Zion ...
We are pleased to have our 16-year-old vocalist Zion Dyson featured this month in The San Diego Troubadour magazine. Zion's passion for j...

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Nov 1, 20170 min read
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Placement Auditions: Now Accepting Audition Videos for Second Semester, Due Dec. 31
We are now accepting placement audition videos for the Young Lions Jazz Conservatory second semester. Artistic Director Gilbert Castellan...

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Oct 31, 20170 min read
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You're Invited! Young Lions Jazz Conservatory Open House
You’re invited to The Young Lions Jazz Conservatory Open House. We welcome you to get a rare sneak peek into a Young Lions Jazz Conservat...

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Oct 25, 20170 min read
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In the News: San Diego Troubadour's Cover Story - "Gilbert Castellanos: Man on a Mission"
Here is a terrific, in-depth piece about our Founder and Artistic Director Gilbert Castellanos written by Robert Bush. Bush captures what...

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Oct 1, 20170 min read
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Sep 26, 20170 min read
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In the News: Serena Geroe Featured in San Diego Union Tribune
Serena Geroe, 16-year-old guitarist in The Young Lions Jazz Conservatory was featured in the San Diego Union Tribune on Friday, Septmeber...

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Sep 22, 20170 min read
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In the News: COLOR Magazine's Article on our Artistic Director Gilbert Castellanos
In their September 7, 2017 article, Gilbert Castellanos: Keeping Jazz Alive through Future Generations, Color Magazine spotlights the lif...

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Sep 8, 20170 min read
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Aug 24, 20170 min read
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August 20, Young Lions Day: Orientation AND Fundraiser in One Day
Yesterday, August 20, 2017 was a busy day for the Young Lions - so busy we ended up dubbing it "Young Lions Day!" We had our student/par...

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Aug 21, 20170 min read
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Aug 19, 20170 min read
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In the News: Thanks for the Write-up, Ken-Tal News!
From Ken-Tal News, August 15, 2017 in SDMusicScene: August 20, "Castellanos Fundraiser for Young Musicians" There can be no doubt that...

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Aug 5, 20171 min read
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Aug 4, 20170 min read
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Conservatory News: Young Lions Have Found a Home!
We are pleased to announce our new location in the Arts District at Liberty Station! Check out the class schedule and enroll today under ...

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Jul 27, 20170 min read
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Partnership: Enjoying our Partnership with San Diego Symphony!
The San Diego Symphony gave the Young Lions Jazz Conservatory 30 tickets to see Herb Alpert and Lani Hall at Bayside Summer Nights. Youn...

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Jul 7, 20170 min read
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