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Transforming Lives Through Music
Nationally recognized Latin jazz programs serving Houston youth for over 25 years
1000+
Students served annually
100%
High school graduation rate
$10,000,000+
Scholarships earned
26+ Years
Serving Houston communities
Our Programs
Caliente (Youth Ensemble)
Award-winning Latin jazz ensemble performing on national stages.
Noche Caliente
Houston’s premier Latin jazz celebration at Miller Outdoor Theatre.
3,500+ attendees annually.
Joey’s Pop-Up Party
High-energy, family-focused event introducing young audiences to live music. 1,500+ attendees.
Houston Latin Jazz Orchestra
Year-round performances featuring world-class musicians and guest artists. 500–5,000 audience reach.
Trusted By Partners, Funders & Community Leaders
Diaz Music Institute is one of the most impactful youth music organizations in the country. Their work changes lives and preserves an essential cultural tradition.
— Mary Jo Papich
Founder, Jazz Education Network
