Welcome! At Martin Hoff, I offer personalized piano and flute lessons tailored to each student's unique strengths and aspirations. Based in Lyndhurst, NJ, I am committed to nurturing your musical journey with individualized instruction that not only enhances your technical skills but also deepens your appreciation for music. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, my lessons are designed to inspire and elevate your musical experience. Join me in exploring the world of music and reaching your full potential!

The son of two music teachers, I have been immersed in music, first violin, then piano, and finally trombone, since the age of 7. I fell in love with jazz, especially Dixieland, Louis Armstrong, Jack Teagarden, through Miles Davis, JJ Johnson and beyond, when I was a teenager, but ultimately my main focus has been on Classical music for most of my career. I attended Juilliard Pre-College, Manhattan School of Music and the Juilliard School, where I studied with the top trombonists in the classical orchestral field, and I now perform with some of the top orchestras in New York City, including the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, America...

Hello! My goal as a teacher is to help you get what you want out of the instrument: vibrant tone, perfect rhythm, and complete freedom of expression while performing. I was formerly lead trumpet with Broadway's An American in Paris national tour and have 20 years of playing experience. I hold Master's and Bachelor's degrees in trumpet performance from Northwestern University and was previously enrolled in the Doctorate of Musical Arts program at Yale University in trumpet. I play and teach all styles, specializing in classical and commercial music. As a teacher, I've maintained a private studio for the last ten years, working with students of...

I’m musically inclined when it pertains to the piano and the logistics of it. I would make sure that the lessons are simple and straight to the point , but yet your skills would be advance over the course of time.

Kaufman Music Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit performing arts and education organization in New York, NY. It presents concerts and provides music learning from early childhood through high school, alongside classes and private lessons for all ages. Its programs include Merkin Hall, an intimate performance venue presenting leading modern and classical artists; Lucy Moses School, which offers community classes and private instruction in music, dance, and theater; and Special Music School (M 859), a K–12 New York City public school with an intensive music curriculum. The Center also produces the Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Com

New York Jazz Academy is a New York, NY–based music school serving artists of all ages and skill levels. Its community includes more than 1,000 musicians from over 35 U.S. states and 70+ countries. With locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island, the academy offers instruction on piano, guitar, drums, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, voice, strings, and more. Programs include private lessons, small ensembles and big bands, improvisation workshops, vocal jazz workshops, youth and adult courses, electives, and online jazz studies. Seasonal Jazz Intensives are offered year-round, including summer, winter, spring, and custom sessions,