An experienced and fun teacher for all levels

I love to teach. Helping others learn has been a part of my music career from the start. As a performer, I played on Broadway in New York and with famous jazz and pop musicians in concert halls and jazz clubs around the world for many years. And as a teacher, I've taught every level, from beginners to top professionals. I love helping you to reach your goals, while having fun getting there.

Steve's Subjects

Music:	composition (music), music theory, trombone
Art:	composition (music)

Composition (Music)

I have a Master's in Jazz Composition & Arranging from the Manhattan School of Music, a Bachelor's in Professional Music, with a concentration on Composition & Arranging, from the Berklee College of Music, and a 20 year career as a composer/arranger in New York City. I was Lionel Hampton's principal arranger/musical director for four years, an arranger/musical director for Crystal Cruises, and I arranged music for the Broadway musical "Swing!". I've written classical compositions for the Brass... Read More

Trombone

I have a Master's from the Manhattan School of Music and a Bachelor's from the Berklee College of Music as well as a 20 year career as a top musician in New York. I played with famous jazz artists like Toshiko Akiyoshi and Lionel Hampton, Maria Schneider, Dizzy Gillespie and Mel Torme, as well as pop artists like the Four Tops, the Temptations and the O'Jays. I played in dozens of Broadway shows, including 42nd Street, Swing, The Color Purple, Gypsy, South Pacific, The Producers, Hairspray and... Read More

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Education

Berklee College of Music Manhattan School of Music, New York NY (Master's) MFA University of Southern California, Los Angeles (Master's)

Hourly Fee

Standard Hourly Fee: $60.00

With Prepaid Discount: $51.00 - $57.00

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Steve will travel within 40 miles of Altadena, CA 91001.

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