Writing Classes in Van Nuys, CA

Years of Experience: 7 Location Options: In Studio, In Home Travel Radius: 20 Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult, Under 6 Years Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Vocal Lessons,Song Writing Lessons Overview: A seasoned performer of rock, jazz, classical, and electronic music, Jared has performed with: George Alfred Ortiz, Al Di Mieola, Gordon Goodwin, Arturo Sandoval, Jay Mason, George Stone, Stan Mark, Christine Guter and Chad Wackerman. He also has performed at festivals in Seattle, Reno, Los Angeles and Eugene and Jacksonville, Oregon. He has recieved a Bachelor’s in Music Performance with emphasis in Jazz Studies and has been privileged to study with Sol Kreuger, Lionel Nightengale and Mike Higgins. Taking lessons in piano and guitar at a young age, Jared has also played piano recitals and recorded piano parts for several clients. As well as guitar and piano, he teaches and performs other instruments including mandolin, ukulele, banjo, and bass. He also has writing credits for bands throughout the west coast and has recorded the theme song to a popular comedy podcast. Jared also produces electronic music under the stage name ‘Cyrus’ and has licensed recordings throughout the United States. Formal Education: Bachelor's Degree Music Performance-Jazz Studies Private Education: 7+ years private piano lessons 10+ years private guitar lessons Performing Experience: 15+ years performance experience on piano, guitar and saxophone. Experience Teaching: 7+ years teaching experience on piano, bass and guitar. -Education- Degree: Music Performance - Jazz Studies - Guitar School: California-State University, Long Beach Dates: 2016-05