New jazz combos for adults

We are pleased to be able to offer new groups for adult musicians during Term [...]

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Michelle Shih – JWA’s classical guitar teacher

Michelle Shih – Classical guitar teacher for JWA We are excited to announce the arrival [...]

Jacques Emery – new bass teacher at JWA

We are delighted to announce that the wonderful bassist Jacques Emery has joined our team [...]

Deven Rahman joins the MAGA elite

Deven Rahman, our wonderful trumpet teacher here at JWA, has been awarded a surprise (to [...]

Together Again!

After about seven frustrating weeks of remote lessons and rehearsals, we are back with face-to-face [...]

An Educator’s Review and Guide to JamKazam for Real-Time Small group Rehearsals and Music Lessons (Part 1).

By Saul Richardson. Recently I’ve been experimenting with the JamKazam platform for playing in real-time [...]

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Drumless tracks

Are you a drummer in lockdown? While some may argue that is the best place [...]

A sequence of levels of development in learning jazz improvisation

By Saul Richardson*. Students typically progress through different levels as they learn jazz improvisation. Naturally, [...]

The early music education of Lester Young

Lester Young is the next featured jazz great in our occasional series looking at the [...]

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9 tips for buying guitar cables

This article gives nine invaluable tips for buying, using, and caring for guitar cables. [...]

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