Online lessons are available on saxophone, clarinet, flute, composition and microtonality.
All lessons are built around your interests and goals, and can include technique, tone, theory (jazz/classical/popular music), improvisation, composition, and learning pieces/tunes. Lessons are 1 hour weekly or biweekly and include access to a huge collection of online learning resources. Clear instructions for practice are sent out every week.
- 10 years teaching experience with students aged 6-80. I've led workshops and taught at University of Toronto, The Music Gallery and Toronto All-Star Big Band.
- Graduate of Humber College and Banff Centre for the Arts (Jazz and Creative Music).
- Student of Pat Labarbera and Michael Stuart (Elvin Jones), Matana Roberts, Jen Shyu, Vijay Iyer, Jacob Adler etc.!
I focus on using the breath in the practice and performance of music to foster somatic wellness and deep listening. Music education is often an environment of deep strain and disempowerment and it's time to turn that around 💫
Contact me for inquires and scheduling!