Show Type: Workshop
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (June 2020)
Transform the hymn Amazing Grace into the Slow Gospel Blues Style. Starting with the lead sheet, we'll add the bass line, chords, right hand harmonies, and discuss how to improvise a solo.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (May 2020)
We break down a notated jazz solo to show you exactly how jazz pianists construct a solo. We analyze the scales, rhythms, embellishments, and approach tone techniques used.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (May 2020)
We break down a notated jazz solo to show you exactly how jazz pianists construct a solo. We analyze the scales, rhythms, embellishments, and approach tone techniques used.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (April 2020)
Learn how to play Cocktail Piano Accompaniment. You'll learn 12 accompaniment techniques including Chord Clusters, Interval Rocking, and Block Chords.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (April 2020)
Learn how to play Cocktail Piano Accompaniment. You'll learn 12 accompaniment techniques including Chord Shells, Passing Tones, & Interval Rocking.
Jazz Ballad Composition Workshop (3/18/20)
Learn how to compose an original jazz ballad. We'll discuss a chord sheet, 3 left hand accompaniments, & compositional techniques like step-wise motion, skips, motifs, story arch, form, ornaments, counter-melodies, & harmony.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (3/18/20)
Learn how to compose an original jazz ballad. We will compose an original piece of music together, discuss how to use consonant notes, story arch, form, ornaments, counter-melodies, and right hand harmony.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (2/12/20)
Learn 7 techniques to accompany a singer on a jazz swing tune. We’ll cover the the basic chords, rootless voicings, walking bass lines, quartal voicings, stride, and re-harmonization.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (2/12/20)
Learn 10 approaches to accompany a singer on a jazz swing tune. We’ll cover the best right hand chord options, 3 right hand rhythms, and 3 left hand bass line options.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (1/15/20)
Learn stride piano with the tune After You've Gone. We cover the lead sheet, stride left hand, right hand embellishments, and how to solo.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (1/15/20)
Learn stride piano with the tune After You've Gone. We'll cover the lead sheet, stride left hand, right hand embellishments, and how to solo.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (12/18/19)
Learn to improvise over the Extended Turnaround Progression, including 2 left hand accompaniments, 12 right hand soloing techniques, 12 improv exercises, and the 3 Line Building Principles.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (12/18/19)
Learn how to improvise over the Extended Turnaround Progression, including 3 left hand accompaniments, 4 right hand soloing techniques, and 6 exercises to master improv.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (11/20/19)
In the November 2019 Workshop, you learned how to play It Came Upon a Midnight Clear lead sheet in a jazz waltz piano style. We covered rootless voicings, chord pops, right hand harmony, slides, fills, turns, & soloing exercises.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (11/20/19)
In the November 2019 Workshop, you learned how to play It Came Upon a Midnight Clear lead sheet in a jazz waltz piano style. We covered chord shells, right hand harmony, slides, fills, & turns, 3 exercises for soloing.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (10/23/19)
Get ready to learn 10 intermediate/advanced jazz & blues piano outros and endings that you can use on almost any swing or blues tune, including walkups, walkdowns, country blues, big band, and more.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (10/23/19)
Get ready to learn 10 beginner/intermediate jazz & blues piano outros and endings that you can use on almost any swing or blues tune, including walkups, walkdowns, country blues, big band, and more.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (9/14)
In this workshop, you'll learn how to transform the Ode to Joy lead sheet into 3 essential jazz styles, including Swing, Jazz Ballad, & Latin Bossa Nova.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (9/14)
In this workshop, you'll learn how to transform the Ode to Joy lead sheet into 3 essential jazz styles, including Swing, Jazz Ballad, & Latin Bossa Nova.
Intermediate/Advanced Live Workshop (8/24)
Learn how to create 48 beautiful accompaniment patterns that work almost over any pop song, including 8 essential right hand techniques, 6 left hand techniques, chord positions, and more.
Beginner/Intermediate Live Workshop (8/24)
Learn how to create 48 beautiful accompaniment patterns that work almost over any pop song, including 8 essential right hand techniques, 6 left hand techniques, chord positions, and more.
