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Meet the New York Jazz Workshop Faculty for Private Music Lessons!

Our New York music teachers are available for in-person private music lessons and online private music lessons for all instruments. You won’t find a better list of amazing teachers for guitar, piano, drums, bass, voice, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, clarinet, flute, percussion, violin, composition and more! We guarantee that our diverse music faculty list offers the most convenient, effective, and affordable options for your specific music-learning needs.

Each of the teachers in the New York Jazz Workshop private lessons faculty is a professional musician and educator with several recordings to his or her credit. Many of our teachers are associated with renowned conservatories and universities such as NYU, The New School, Columbia University, Manhattan School of Music, Berklee and Juilliard. All of our teachers are outstanding people that truly enjoy teaching music and see their students grow musically.

How It Works

—Browse our faculty list by instrument to learn more about our private lessons teachers. Read about their teaching styles, their musical backgrounds, and hear their music! We are always happy to make recommendations to match you with a music teacher who will best help you reach your goals.

Register here and an NYJW representative will be in touch right away to send additional information about our music teachers and private lessons. They will also put you in contact with the music teacher of your choice.

—Pick your location. Private music lessons can take place at Michiko Studios near Times Square at our teachers’ private studios, located throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. We also offer Skype lessons, so students can get the knowledge they need no matter where they are in the world.

—Start your private lessons! Lessons can be taken around your schedule as frequently as you’d like and there’s no long-term commitment.


Q&A: Why Take Private Lessons with the New York Jazz Workshop?

Simple & Convenient
We take the hassle out of booking music lessons by recommending the perfect instructor and handling all the scheduling, booking and billing.

Professional Instructors
Our teachers are selected by our board of directors and are among the best in the business.

The New York Jazz Workshop Guarantee

If for any reason you’re not satisfied after your first lesson, we’ll help you find another instructor at no additional cost.

How Does it Work?
From finding your ideal instructor to managing payments, The New York Jazz Workshop takes care of all the details, so you focus on enjoying your music lessons. Just fill out a registration form to get started

What do you teach?
We have music teachers offering private music lessons locally and via Skype for all kind of musical instruments. We also offer private lessons in all the major music related subjects including; arranging, composition, rhythm, jazz phrasing, harmony, music theory, recording and production. For more information fill out a registration form.

Who do you teach to?
Our main body of students is comprised of adults and you adults but we offer private music lessons to children and adults alike. We also organize special music workshops for public schools and universities.


Click on one of the music instruments below to see all the music teachers for a particular instrument:

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  • Elana Hedrych

    New York Jazz Workshop presents Vocal teacher Elana Hedrych.

  • Evan Arntzen

    Possessing a powerful tone on both clarinet and saxophone, Evan Arntzen is […]

  • David Stern

    Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, David began his […]

  • Eli Hershiser

    Eli Hershiser is an emerging saxophonist and composer based in New York […]

  • Kana Miyamoto

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  • Eli Wallace

    Eli Wallace is a pianist, improviser, composer, and curator who calls Brooklyn, […]

  • Flávio Silva

    Flávio Silva is a musician who is part of a new generation […]

  • Mike Sarin

    Over the last twenty-five years, drummer Michael Sarin has been at the […]

  • Jocelyn Medina

    Born into a family of singers, Jocelyn determined her identity as a […]

  • Adam Smale

    Audiences love the sound of Adam’s seven string guitar. What emerges are […]

  • Amina Figarova

    “…Many of the strongest composer­arranger­orchestra leaders in jazz are women. Think Toshiko […]

  • Dave Scott

    Dave Scott is an award winning trumpet player with a wide range […]

  • Angelica Sanchez

    Pianist/Composer Angelica Sanchez moved to New York in 1994. Since moving to […]

  • Yuto Kanazawa

    Born in Tokyo, Japan 1986. Yuto Kanazawa is a jazz guitarist and […]

  • Vito Lesczak

    Jazz drummer, Vito Lesczak, has been part of the international jazz scene […]

  • Andrea Veneziani

    Bassist and composer Andrea Veneziani performs extensively within the improvised music scene, […]