Julia Hofer Featured in The Times Among the Best Jazz Albums of 2025
The Friedrich Gulda School of Music Vienna is pleased to see Julia Hofer, bass tutor at the school, receive international recognition in The Times.
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All instrumental, vocal and compositional/music theory studies. Regular studies as an artistic major or instrumental (vocal) pedagogy.
Classical Music
All instrumental, vocal and composition/music theory studies. Regular studies as an artistic major or instrumental (vocal) pedagogy.
Musical
Musical – performing artists in the fields of acting, singing and dance. Regular studies as an artistic major.
Courses
Besides the diploma studies, our conservatory with public status runs courses with a wide variety of focuses, offering professional development in the areas of artistic expression (across genres), performing arts and dance, accompaniment, research and self-management. First-rate experts impart practice-oriented skills for musicians, music educators and all creatively active individuals.
We offer courses in the following areas:
- Artistic Expression
- Performing Arts and Dance
- Corepetition
- Research
- Self-management
News
Ö1 Jazz Scholarship 2026: Win a Full Scholarship at JAM MUSIC LAB Private University and an Album Production!
Since 2018, the Ö1 jazz scholarship has been awarded as part of the Ö1 Talent Exchange and offers a two-year study program (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree) at Jam Music Lab Private University in Vienna plus an album production with quinton records.
Buddy Program at Gulda School of Music: Intercultural Exchange and Erasmus+ Opportunities in Vienna
The Buddy Program at JAM MUSIC LAB and the Friedrich Gulda School of Music connects students from different countries and creates a vibrant setting for intercultural encounters.
Vienna City Sound Challenge 2025/26-Win a music video recording
The Vienna City Sound Challenge invites emerging bands to turn their music into a professional audio and video production. Win a recording session at the Vienna City Sound Studio, including a high-quality video, and showcase your sound at a professional level.
Upcoming Events
Erasmus+ BiP: European Voices - Let’s Talk JAZZ - Final concert and livestream
Fri, May 8, 2026 | 15:00 | Spielraum JAM MUSIC LAB
OPEN DAY an der Friedrich Gulda School of Music!
Tue, May 19, 2026 | 15:00 | Spielraum JAM MUSIC LAB
Improvisation Beyond Stylistic Borders
Fri, May 22, 2026 | 12:00 | Spielraum JAM MUSIC LAB
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