Zach Nugent

It usually only takes one show to understand why Zach Nugent is one of the most sought after guitarists in the live music scene. Since touring as de-facto Garcia expert with Melvin Seals & JGB, he continues to build his dedicated following, putting together and leading multifaceted groups for special runs and festival appearances. Never […]

ARON COWEN

Aron Cowen started playing guitar at age 16 and has over 25 years experience working with children both as a camp song leader and through managing youth rec leagues. His teaching style has been described as “gentle” and Aron loves to watch students learn guitar, whether it’s their first time picking up the instrument or […]

Mike Montrey

Mike Montrey is a professional musician, and has been teaching music privately since 2006. (Primarily acoustic and electric guitar, songwriting, improvisation, bass guitar, ukulele, mandolin, banjo) Mike is well versed in all musical styles, with a focus on rock, folk pop, jazz and blues. His band, Mike Montrey Band, has recorded 4 albums, and toured […]

Roni Eytan

Over the years Roni Eytan has developed a unique way of playing the harmonica, by drawing on influences from a wide range of music, transcending the traditional sonorities associated the instrument, and achieving a singular musical voice. Still only in his twenties, Roni has already performed with a galaxy of world renowned musicians, such as […]

Eric Assarsson

Eric Assarsson is 23 years old jazz and soul guitarist from Sweden. He comes from a metal background in 8 years to now playing jazz/soul for the last 4 years. The technique from the metal genre with a combination of the jazz vocabulary is what defines his playing best. After three years of studying jazz […]

Arina Dukmasova

Since the age of 8 I have been studying the violin. She actively participated in school, city and regional concerts and competitions, as a result of which she became a scholar of the RF Ministry of Culture three times. She was noted by the artistic director and conductor V. Onufriev, she has repeatedly played solo […]

Scott Thomas Ferreira

Scott Thomas Ferreira is a world-class guitarist, singer and songwriter based in New York City. He holds a bachelor’s degree in contemporary music and jazz performance from CCNY and studied under true legends including Ron Carter, John Patitucci, Wayne Krantz, Kenny Wessel and David Gilmore. His musicality and impressive technique has won him a well […]

Owen Szorc

Guitarist Owen Szorc graduated from Elmhurst College in Illinois as a double major with a degree in guitar performance in both classical and jazz and a degree in Music Business. He is an accomplished performer, teacher, and scholar. He has years of experience in teaching private lessons of all levels and all genres, with many […]

Orlando Hernandez

Orlando is a Grammy award winning drummer and one of the most prolific drummers in both Jazz and Latin music. He is currently the drummer for Latin superstar Chayanne, and performed on Natalie Cole’s album “Natalie Cole En Españos”.  Orlando won a Grammy for best Latin jazz performance for Arturo Sandoval’s Dance on “A mis […]

Mary Ann McSweeney

Mary Ann McSweeney Bassist/Composer/Arranger/Educator Born in Aptos, California, Mary Ann McSweeney started playing piano at 5 and violin at 8. In high school, she fell in love with the acoustic bass while watching Ray Brown perform; was chosen at 16 to play Monterey Jazz Festival with All- Star band fronted by Thad Jones and Mel […]