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Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Improvisation...
I have been teaching guitar for over 25 years. I started teaching almost as soon as I began playing as I wanted to make music with my friends. I grew up playing classic rock and metal and gravitated towards jazz in my teen years. I attended Berklee College Of Music and The New School Jazz Program.
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Jazz Voice, Voice, Improvisation
Since arriving in New York in 2009, Jatziri (pronounced Hat-City) Gallegos has become an international ambassador of cultural understanding through music. Premiering new compositions and cultivating spontaneous moments on the bandstand, the singer, composer and educator renews her commitment to promoting sensitivity through artistic expression. Resonating tone along with
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
*If you do not see a suitable time in my availability please message me, I'm sure I can fit you into my schedule somewhere!*
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Jazz Piano, Composition, Improvisation
I am a jazz pianist-composer and educator with two decades of professional experience as a jazz musician and with 8 years of teaching experience.I have a master degree in jazz piano and studied composition on a master's program at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz (Austria).
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Professor at Berklee College of Music, Electric guitar player, composer and producer (Shwesmo, HAGO, Distorted Harmony, Berklee Indian Ensemble), Yoel Genin is known for blending musical styles such as Progressive Metal, Jazz, Fusion, Electronic and Middle Eastern music.
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Jazz Piano, Songwriting, Improvisation...
(Examples of my music below)I am an international touring musician (singer, pianist, songwriter) from Israel. Graduate of Berklee College of Music. I have lived and toured around the world (6 years in the US, almost a year in south America, and many tours in India, Canada, and all throughout the US). I've collaborated with incredible artists (such as Grammy Award winner A.
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Bass Guitar, Flute, Improvisation...
2023 Saxophone teacher of the Year I started playing music when I was I ten. I was awarded a partial scholarship to the University of Idaho's Lionel Hampton School of Music where I majored in Classical Saxophone Performance, where I won the Outstanding Jazz Soloist award (2004).
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Jazz Piano, Piano, Improvisation...
Anglo-French pianist and composer Jim Funnell started leading his own band in his early teens, performing at jazz clubs by the time he was in high school. Dedicating himself to the study of both classical and jazz piano, he was awarded a full tuition scholarship from Berklee College of Music, where he was exposed to a diversity of styles and cultures.
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Trumpet, Improvisation, Audio Recording and Music Production
Lee’s performance career gained notoriety by working with giants in the entertainment industry. He is currently the trumpeter for comedian Dave Chappelle as a member of the group Fred Yonnet and The Band With No Name. Their performances include Radio City Music Hall and the SNL After Party.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
**CURRENTLY NOT TAKING ON ANY NEW STUDENTS. PLEASE SEND ME A MESSAGE HERE IF YOU'D LIKE TO BE ADDED TO MY WAIT LIST. THANK YOU!!**Ross James is a guitarist, bassist, pedal-steel guitarist, and singer/songwriter currently residing in the Denver Area.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Hello, friends :) I am a 46 years old professional guitar player. I was born and live in São Paulo - Brazil. I work as a music teacher for two decades giving classes for students of different ages, music styles and goals.
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Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Improvisation...
Hi there! I'm originally from Denver, Colorado and currently live in Los Angeles, CA. Being blessed with perfect pitch, I started piano at age 7 and guitar at age 12. Originally entering college as a Classical Piano Performance major, after one semester I made the switch to Jazz piano, graduating with a BA in Jazz and Classical Piano Studies from the Metropolitan State
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$60.00 / 45 minutes
Harmonica, Songwriting, Improvisation...
Hi, my name is Yotam Ben-Or and I'm a harmonica player and composer. I moved to NYC after receiving a full scholarship to study at The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music and graduated in May 2016. I perform and record in NYC and internationally as a band-leader as well as a sideman.
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Eugene Shapiro is a guitarist, composer, arranger, bandleader/manager, and educator. He holds a Master’s Degree in Jazz Studies from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and teaches guitar for the College of Southern Nevada (CSN).
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
I am a jazz guitarist and educator from New York. I've studied under Bobby Broom, Rodney Jones, Jonathan Kreisberg, Peter Bernstein, and David Rosenthal. I've played at venues in New York City as well as Chicago performing with as a sideman and a leader. I have experience teaching guitar, jazz, and music theory to students in the New York Area.
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$45.00 / 30 minutes
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
For over 31 years as a musician and 27 years as an educator for all grade levels and teachers alike, I have the experience of learning from my previous students and applying more efficient techniques to current and future ones. Much like my students, I work towards learning the most innovative techniques while foreseeing the trends of the future in music and education.
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Flute, Clarinet, Improvisation...
Hi there! My name is Annie. I am an educator, musician, artist, and lifelong learner from the Midwest (MI->IN->IA). I hold a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Central Michigan University as well as a Master of Music degree from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.
$35.00 / 30 minutes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
A talented and fun guitarist who has traveled and played professionally for 20+ years. Jay holds a BA in contemporary performance an AA in contemporary guitar (both) from Musicians Institute, as well as an AA in music Ed.
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Cello, Improvisation
Juan Ignacio Ferreras is an Argentine cellist, improviser, arranger and composer born in Buenos Aires in 1987. For more than a decade he has been actively involved in different projects where popular music, contemporary music and dance intersect.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
We live in a fast paced world. Any guitarist, anywhere in the world has access to an enormous never ending stream of information at their fingertips.
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Trombone, Ukulele, Improvisation...
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. I am excited to assist you on your musical journey!I am a professional music educator and performer, and for the last three years I have been teaching a diverse group of international students in Shanghai, China. Here, I teach band, orchestra, and choir, as well as a classroom music curriculum in collaboration with The Juilliard School.
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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
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Hello, I am a full time touring and recording musician and educator. Over the last 20 years I have been on over 100 commercially released recordings and have had the privilege of touring countless times through out North America, South America, Europe and Asia as a guitarist, bassist, pianist/keyboardist, vocalist, composer and arranger.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Guitar teacher in Music school (Conservatory of Classical and Contemporary Music) in Athens, Greece from 2010-presentPrivate and online lessons from 2010-presentOwner of RSL level 3 Certificate in Popular Music Performance Grade 8 in electric guitarOwner of RSL level 3 Certificate in Classical Music Theory Grade 8 Diploma of Music Harmony
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$25.00 / 30 minutes
Saxophone, Alto Sax, Improvisation...
I am a New York based alto and soprano saxophonist. In 2017 I graduated with honors from the B.F.A. jazz performance program at the City College of New York. After working as musician in New York City for a couple of years I have released my debut album Time to Begin in 2018.
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$40.00 / 30 minutes
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