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Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Improvisation...
Creativity and versatility have marked Austin Biel's over 25 year career in music and education. A passionate musician from a very young age, Austin began his classical piano studies at age six. Over the years he continued to grow in all areas of music, mastering multiple instruments and exploring a wide variety of genres and styles.
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$55.00 / 45 minutes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Paul Fredericks is a 30 year old Degreed & Multi-Certified Music Teacher in the state of Connecticut. He studied jazz piano, guitar, and composition at the University of Bridgeport where he got his Bachelors in Music Performance with a focus on Music Education & Composition. He has been teaching for over 13 years in multiple music schools across CT.
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5.0
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$30.00 / 30 minutes
Jazz Piano, Songwriting, Improvisation...
I graduated from Berklee College of Music as a pianist with a major in Contemporary Writing and Production and specialized in Music Production at UCLA. I have either played with or produced countless artists from all over the world and have been teaching privately since 2014, when I attended the Souza Lima Jazz conservatory in Brazil.
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$35.00 / 30 minutes
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
I am a GRAMMY Nominated educator, trumpeter, guitarist, bassist, pianist, singer/songwriter, composer/arranger, drummer and recording artist. I graduated from University of Indianapolis with a Bachelor’s of Arts with a concentration in Jazz Studies and the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music with a Master’s in Jazz Studies, specifically in trumpet.
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$50.00 / 30 minutes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
I began playing the guitar at age 11. I come from a classic rock/punk/metal/hardcore background and ventured into various sub-genres catered to these styles throughout my High School years when I started writing and recording my own music while playing in various bands throughout the tri-state area.
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$30.00 / 30 minutes
Trumpet, Trombone, Improvisation...
I'm an enthusiastic, passionate teacher who appreciates the uniqueness and originality of any interested student. I've been teaching private lessons and running clinics for fifteen years, teaching a multitude of genres. I make it a priority to cater lessons to the interests of each individual student. I work with students ages seven to adult.
$40.00 / 30 minutes
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Welcome to my profile! My name is Erwin Cortorreal Vásquez, but you can call me Eru! I'm a professional guitarist, composer, songwriter, arranger and music producer from the Dominican Republic with a formal Jazz education and experience in many different genres such as rock, blues, jazz, metal, funk, soul, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, trap, and dancehall.
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$15.00 / 30 minutes
Bass Guitar, Jazz Guitar, Improvisation...
Lopez writes melodic songs that stay with you long after the recording has finished. That doesn’t happen every day. It’s one of those criticisms that pops up every time we compare Pop Music to Jazz. Surprisingly, for a debut album, Lopez’ debut belongs on this year’s top ten list.
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$60.00 / 30 minutes
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Country Voice, R&B Voice, Improvisation...
[Teaches all ages and styles.] Adam is a NYC-based jazz singer and vocal teacher, specializing in improvisation and finding your own natural voice. He has a Masters in Jazz Performance from CCNY, and has studied with acclaimed jazz vocalists Sara Serpa and Theo Bleckmann.
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$40.00 / 30 minutes
Cello, Improvisation
Thanks to a Fulbright scholarship Carolina completed a Master’s degree in Cello Performance Pedagogy at Ohio University. She has also been a Martin Luther King and the United States State Department Fellow, among other distinctions.
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$30.00 / 30 minutes
Bass Guitar, Upright Bass, Improvisation...
Bassist and composer Wenjun Wu is well-versed in various strains of music, including jazz, improvised music, hip-hop, and pop music. He is based in Boston, MA.Wenjun pursued a Masters’ Degree from Berklee College’s Global Jazz Institute with a full-tuition scholarship. Study with Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, and Terri Lyne Carrington.
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$35.00 / 30 minutes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Mark A. Nokes earned his Bachelor of Music Degree from the University of Central Oklahoma in 2005. He has performed in ensembles, as a solo guitarist, for film, and as a session guitarist. Mark has played many diverse styles of music on and off the stage including jazz, rock, rhythm and blues, blues, pop, and metal. He is the author of Modern Guitar Method: A Practical Approach.
$25.00 / 30 minutes
Jazz Piano, Ukulele, Improvisation...
Renowned pianist, composer and arranger, Gary has been teaching for over 35 years and performing since his early teens. His friendly, professional teaching style takes into account your abilities and personal goals to help you achieve musical success. He has performed all across Canada and his recordings have been featured on radio programmes around the world. Gary has
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$27.50 / 30 minutes
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Violin, Ukulele, Improvisation...
Diany Lopez is from Costa Rica, and she started playing the violin when she was just 7 years old. Now, she travels all over the world as a violinist, performing in many different countries. She loves being on stage and playing in exciting shows that are full of energy. Music and dancing are her favorite things, and she likes to mix them together with stylish outfits.
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Violin, Fiddle, Improvisation...
Violinist, educator and composer, Christian Howes was voted #1 in the Downbeat Critics Poll (“Rising Stars/Violin”), named among the top three jazz violinists in the JazzTimes critics poll, and nominated for Violinist of the Year by the Jazz Journalist Association. He received the Residency Partner Award through Chamber Music America, earned a USArtists grant through the Mid
$300.00 / 60 minutes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
I hold a BA in music and a MMEd (master’s degree in music education). I have toured the US with various bands and ensembles including an indie-rock quintet, a 10-piece chamber rock ensemble, a big band orchestra and as a solo musician. I compose and perform my own music and just released my second album of original music.
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Flute, Saxophone, Improvisation...
Spencer Edgers is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer based in Seattle, WA. With an educational background in saxophone performance and film scoring, Spencer has explored many avenues of music-making, and teaches saxophone, flute, clarinet, piano, music theory, music composition, film scoring, and production in Logic Pro X.
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$35.00 / 30 minutes
Cello, Improvisation
As a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, I have enjoyed performing with the world’s greatest conductors for 25 years.
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$65.00 / 30 minutes
Keyboard, Organ, Improvisation...
I am a professional musician and teacher with more than 20 years of live and studio experience as a pianist / keyboard player, accordion player, bass player, producer and arranger. I have been teaching for several years, both individual and group lessons, in private and public schools, wrote projects and held workshops.
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$30.00 / 30 minutes
Bass Guitar, Upright Bass, Improvisation...
Lisa Mezzacappa is a San Francisco Bay Area-based composer, bassist, bandleader, and producer. Called “one of the most imaginative figures on the Bay Area creative jazz scene” by The Mercury News and “a Bay Area treasure” by KQED public radio, she has been an active part of California’s vibrant music community for nearly 20 years. Mezzacappa’s activities as a composer and
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$60.00 / 60 minutes
Jazz Piano, Saxophone, Improvisation...
Charles Owens is a master tenor saxophonist, composer, band leader, la reserve Records recording artist, and educator and has been performing, composing, and teaching professionally for over 25 years. After attending the New School and living as a professional musician in New York City from 1992 to 2004, he is currently living in Richmond, VA. Charles is an integral part of
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$40.00 / 30 minutes
Drums, Improvisation, Jazz Improvisation
Dave Adsett is an up and coming drummer from the UK. He recently moved to Chicago, IL having completed his undergraduate degree in Jazz Studies at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, UK. Dave is currently studying at DePaul University School of Music under the guidance of, world class drummer and ethnomusicologist, Professor Dana Hall.
$35.00 / 30 minutes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
2020 Acoustic Guitar Teacher of the Year - Lessonface An active musician for over two decades, Sam has been teaching Guitar and Music Theory privately since 2014. After earning a Masters Degree in Ethnomusicology from the University of Chicago, Sam moved to Colorado to manage a small music shop and teach.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Professional musician with over 20 years experience helping people to get what they want out of playing a musical instrument. I've taught people from 5 to 75, beginners to pros, from sheet music and by ear - everyone welcome!
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$30.00 / 30 minutes
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