This Is Jazz

Quentin Walston is an active pianist, educator, and founder of This Is Jazz, a company dedicated to jazz appreciation and education. He helps bring jazz into classrooms and lessons throughout the country by equipping educators through his book "How to Teach Jazz & Improvisation." 

This Is Jazz also provides courses on jazz history, jazz theory, and jazz pedagogy, aiming to bring greater enjoying and appreciation of jazz to all, whether a fan, musician, or teacher. Find courses, books, and free articles & interviews at ThisIsJazz.com

Quentin Walston is a Virginia Commission for the Arts “Teaching Artist” & Maryland State Arts Council “Touring Artist" with over a decade of professional teaching and performing experience. Quentin gives workshops & seminars for all ages on jazz, composition, and music history, bringing a passion to jazz performance and education in any setting, classroom or concert hall.