2025 Spring Schedule
Barry Harris Harmony Workshops
At Express Newark’s Harmony Lab
A series of piano and harmony workshops based on jazz educator Barry Harris’s unique pedagogical insights. 
Rutgers University and Express Newark proudly announce a collaboration with the Barry Harris Institute of Jazz to offer a series of piano/harmony workshops based on Barry Harris’ unique pedagogical insights. Barry Harris is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest jazz educators of all time. Barry’s approach to jazz harmony, and in particular his methodology concerning chord movement, has inspired thousands of musicians all over the world. We are pleased to officially offer the Barry Harris Harmony Workshops for the NJ/NY jazz community.
The Barry Harris Harmony Workshops in 2025 will convene at Express Newark in the Harmony Lab on the following Monday evenings at 7:00 pm: Sept. 8th, Sept. 22nd, Oct. 6th, Oct. 20th, Nov. 3rd, Nov 17th, Dec. 1st, Dec. 8th
Attendees must register via the Eventbrite.
Admission is free, however, donations to the Barry Harris Institute of Jazz are strongly encouraged.
Contact Us: harmony.lab@rutgers.edu Please reach out to us with any questions.
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Workshops will take place on the following dates
- Monday, September 8th, 2025 · 7:00 pm
- Monday, September 22nd, 2025 · 7:00 pm
- Monday, October 6th, 2025 · 7:00 pm
- Monday, October 20th, 2025 · 7:00 pm
- Monday, November 3rd, 2025 · 7:00 pm
- Monday, November 17th, 2025 · 7:00 pm
- Monday, December 1st, 2025 · 7:00 pm
- Monday, December 8th, 2025 · 7:00 pm
Location: Express Newark in the Harmony Lab
Address: 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07102 – View Map
Please note: this workshop is limited to 20 people.
Attendees must register via the following Eventbrite link.
Admission is free, however, donations to the Barry Harris Institute of Jazz are strongly encouraged.


