Non-Musicians
Jazz 101
Topics:
- What is this thing called ‘jazz?’
- Basic history and genre types explored
- How to listen to jazz
- What jazz musicians wish you knew about their playing
- Listening lists/ starter/essential CD library list Chicago vs. NY vs. Cali vs. New Orleans
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Private Lessons
Intermediate and Advanced Students
Learn the Joe Daly Way with transcriptions and lessons directly from his mentor, the venerable Joe Daly. Mike offers instruction to not only sax players, but many instrumentalists who are interested in learning and improving upon their improvisational skills. All ages are welcome to inquire regarding available spots, however only intermediate and advanced students will be considered.
- Lessons will/may include a combination of actual playing; jazz history; deciphering and playing of transcriptions, reading, listening and other assignments.
- Limited number of spots available.
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Special Combo Practice Session
Varied Combos available to play with any instrumentalists.
Not getting quality time at Jam Sessions/Open Mics? Want to practice prior to one? Need a Simon, Paula & Randy sit down from qualified professionals? Submit tunes you want to do and you do it all with this combo time: introduce, count off, solo and....the pros give you feedback to help your communication and presentation. Piano and jazz kit provided.
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