I am a professional musician in New York City and have been teaching for nearly a decade. I have a masters degree from Manhattan School of Music in jazz performance, and have played at many storied venues including Smalls, Nublu, and The Hugh. I love to teach music of all kinds to students, and to me making sure students are excited about playing their instrument is far more important than any scale or technique I might teach them. I am passionate about my students and the joy of watching a student progress and the sense of accomplishment they display is what its all about!

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...

Aaron Ouellette is a NYC-based trumpeter with 16 years of experience and training from Eastman and the Manhattan School of Music. He has earned recognition in national and international competitions and programs. Aaron helps trumpet students build strong fundamentals, creative confidence, and sustainable practice habits, meeting students where they’re at and guiding them towards achieving their goals as artists and musicians. Topics include: - Jazz Improvisation - Trumpet Fundamentals - Music Theory - Sight Reading - Transcribing - Composing - Audition Prep - Classical Trumpet - Music Production

Teach 2 Teach holds music lessons at our locations, in student's homes, or online via webcam. We currently have nearly 100 students and 14 teachers spread over 4 counties (Passaic, Essex, Sussex, and Bergen.) There is no better way to start learning an instrument than one-on-one personal and interactive music lessons. With Teach 2 Teach, you can be sure your music lessons are designed with you in mind. Learn your favorite instrument in a fun, personalized way. Choose from Guitar, Piano, Voice, Drums, Woodwinds, and more! We teach in-home and on-site in North Jersey and Southern NY. With Teach 2 Teach, you won’t have to travel far to get profe...

Bloomingdale School of Music, founded in 1964 in New York, NY, provides accessible, high-quality music education for all ages. The school offers private lessons and group classes for early childhood, children, teens, and adults across piano, guitar, strings, winds, voice, and percussion. Early childhood options include Baby’s Sing & Play Along, Musical Mornings, and Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Students can participate in ensembles and orchestras such as guitar, jazz, Broadway and vocal ensembles, flute choir, and youth jazz. Structured programs include the Bloomingdale Training Program (strings, piano, guitar), Project Bridge, MAP – Music Access P